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by CHRISTIAN THIBAULT
๐—๐—˜ ๐— ๐—˜ ๐—ฆ๐—ข๐—จ๐—ฉ๐—œ๐—˜๐—ก๐—ฆ
(english following)
๐˜‘๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ด๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ท๐˜ช๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ด from September 11, 2001 like it was yesterday
๐˜‘๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ด๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ท๐˜ช๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ด where I was when the second plane hit the South Tower of the WTC
๐˜‘๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ด๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ท๐˜ช๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ด to have been in front of my TV all day watching the images in amazement
๐˜‘๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ด๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ท๐˜ช๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ด of the first Canadian soldiers to be deployed in Afghanistan
๐˜‘๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ด๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ท๐˜ช๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ด of the 2 months training for deployment
๐˜‘๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ด๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ท๐˜ช๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ด from my first day in Afghanistan
๐˜‘๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ด๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ท๐˜ช๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ด from my first convoy to Afghanistan
๐˜‘๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ด๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ท๐˜ช๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ด to have met friends there
๐˜‘๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ด๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ท๐˜ช๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ด ramp ceremonies
๐˜‘๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ด๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ท๐˜ช๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ด of my return from Afghanistan
๐˜‘๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ด๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ท๐˜ช๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ด from the looks of my children at the airport that Dad is back
๐˜‘๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ด๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ท๐˜ช๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ด of the 158 soldiers who died in action
๐˜‘๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ด๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ท๐˜ช๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ด that I have many brothers and sisters in arms who hurt physically and mentally
๐˜‘๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ด๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ท๐˜ช๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ด of the 2977 dead from the attacks of September 11, 2001
๐˜‘๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ด๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ท๐˜ช๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ด from September 11, 2001 that our lives had just changed
๐—œ ๐—ฅ๐—˜๐— ๐—˜๐— ๐—•๐—˜๐—ฅ
๐˜ ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฃ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ September 11, 2001 like it was yesterday
๐˜ ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฃ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ where I was when the second plane hit the South Tower of the WTC
๐˜ ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฃ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ being in front of my TV all day staring in amazement at the pictures
๐˜ ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฃ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ the first Canadian soldiers to be deployed in Afghanistan
๐˜ ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฃ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ the 2 months of training for the deployment
๐˜ ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฃ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ my first day in Afghanistan
๐˜ ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฃ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ my first convoy in Afghanistan
๐˜ ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฃ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ meeting some friends there
๐˜ ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฃ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ the ramp ceremonies
๐˜ ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฃ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ my return from Afghanistan
๐˜ ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฃ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ the eyes of my kids at the airport that daddy is back
๐˜ ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฃ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ the 158 soldiers killed in action
๐˜ ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฃ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ I have a lot of brothers and sisters in arms who have mental and physical injury
๐˜ ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฃ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ of the 2,977 dead from the attacks of September 11, 2001
๐˜ ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฃ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ Sept 11, 2001 that our lives came to a change
Cafรฉ Steel Pot honors Canadian military and veterans by selling coffee and company-branded products
๐ป๐‘‚๐‘๐‘‚๐‘…๐ธ๐‘… ๐ถ๐ธ๐‘ˆ๐‘‹ ๐‘„๐‘ˆ๐ผ ๐‘†๐ธ๐‘…๐‘‰๐ธ๐‘๐‘‡ ๐ถ๐ป๐ด๐‘„๐‘ˆ๐ธ ๐‘‡๐ด๐‘†๐‘†๐ธ ๐‘‡๐ด๐‘†๐‘†๐ธ

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