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New Orleans hosted the Super Bowl shortly after Sandy Hook happened.
The NFL invited the families to attend. Many did. They had a list of activities that they wanted to do while In the city.
One was to tour our Aquarium.
I was selected to lead the group of 70.
No leaks. No press. Let them pet a fucking penguin.
One little boy wouldn’t let go of my hand. His sister was blown away. I loved him.
The parents got to focus on somehow their surviving kids got to have joy while doing kid stuff. They, of course, did not share that joy, but nobody has ever been that brave.
If memory serves, flags were flown at half staff.
Today makes me bawl.