The major news story of the last month has to have been the 40th anniversary of man’s landing on the moon.
Newspapers, TV interviews etc have been full of stories along the lines of “I remember I was doing this or that when we landed on the moon.”
And without doubt it was a hugely significant event and one of those that does stick in the mind.
My memory of it all is a little different because I can remember what I was not doing when Neil Armstrong uttered his famous words. Unlike the rest of the world I was not listening to it on the radio.
Not because I didn’t want to – but because I had School Certificate at the end of that year.
The link, I appreciate, may not be immediately obvious. [Read more…] about That was then, this is now
