The Sphere, 20 Years Later

September 10th, 2021 | 6 min read

It was love at first sight. Tall and statuesque, she cast a beautiful golden glow. To a 23-year-old Florida girl, she radiated the style and energy of my new city, and I wanted to be just like her. I sat on a nearby bench so I could take in all 25 feet and 45,000 pounds of The Sphere.

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Christina Stanton

Christina Stanton is the author of the award-winning book, "Out of the Shadow of 9-11: An Inspiring Tale of Escape and Transformation," which has been featured on TV channels and in top publications all over the world. Learn more about her work at www.christinaraystanton.com.

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