The memorial is unique in that it's still "alive", so to speak, with the oil that continues to leak to this day from the wreckage and is visible on the surface.
I was a punk 13 or 14 year old when my parents took me there...but staring at the oil forming from that 50+ year old wreckage with the bodies still inside....it mesmerized me. One of those moments that you first start to appreciate the gravity of the "world", ya know? > Yeah, it's really odd because Hawaii is so Garden of Eden like. It > really hits you. > > That being said, I've found the same is true with the Vietnam Memorial > and the new WWII. > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Purchase Contribute 3 from House of Fusion, a Macromedia Authorized Affiliate and support the CF community. http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=53 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:186396 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
