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Old Glory Flies Again
From Chicken Soup for the Soul: Celebrating the Spirit of America
By Sara Celi
Unity is strength… when there is teamwork and collaboration, wonderful things can be achieved. ~Matti Stepanek My colleague Norris Kyles and I had been running on a steady diet of fast food and fear for almost a week, ever since May 18, 2013, when several rounds of monster tornadoes struck central Oklahoma. Moore, Oklahoma took the brunt of the storms, but many of the surrounding communities were severely damaged, too. Norris and I worked as journalists at KFOR-TV, the NBC affiliate in Oklahoma City. He worked as a photographer; I worked as a reporter and anchor. During the endless days of breaking news, we’d both encountered things no one should ever see. (Keep reading)
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