One Small Step…

Lanny Knight
2 min readMay 12, 2021

The first three of Neil Armstrong’s famous words as he stepped down the landing craft ladder and onto the surface of the moon in 1969.

Photo by NASA on Unsplash

We were overcome with pride while watching intently on our black and white or primitive color tv’s on that July evening. We were proud for mankind, which Astronaut Armstrong acknowledged, but in all honesty, we were most proud of ourselves.

That was an American flag…

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Lanny Knight

Observer, listener, learner, encourager, and thinker (with a bit of satire) about life in dangerous times. Writing to leave the world better than I found it.