What was the longest day of your life?
It's June 21st--the summer solstice--which means, in the Northern Hemisphere, it's the longest day of the year. Of course, we all know how slippery time can be. So when did a day last feel unbearably long to you? Or what was the longest day of your life?
A day at the Bike Store when I had to wait four hours for my mom to let us leave.
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The three hours it took for my little goddess to wiggle her way into this realm. I kept thinking how intensely painful it must be to lie wounded on the battle field as the pain... More »
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I have had a few of them. Like when I found ouy that my mother had cancer. or whn my grandmother died and my aunt died a few weeks. But for now it is what... More »
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Posted on Jul 23rd, 2007
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Apollo
The longest days of my life have all been ones I spent witnessing people I love suffering. Whether it was a medical emergency, the loss of someone they loved or some other hardship, it is... More »
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Posted on Jul 23rd, 2007
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Amanda
The longest day for me so far was the last day of school in May. I had to go to school for 1 exam that seemed unbearably long. (the subject was chemistry).. later in the... More »
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The day I attempted suicide. Enough said.
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Posted on Jun 24th, 2007
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Jamilah
My "longest day" took place last June. At about 10:20 pm I received a phone call that my son had been hit by a car. He and his brother were riding their bikes to the... More »
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June 21, 1978....Summer Solstice.... When my 2nd son was born, natural in a birthing room in a hospital in Santa Cruz, CA. When we found out there was something wrong with him that our Pediatrician... More »
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I think it's ALL one long day...we just sleep through parts of it.
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The longest day of my life was May 20, 1989. I had just had twin daughters, one born healthy and one with birth defects. While the healthy twin and I had to stay behind in the... More »
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