Forgetting is not an option Here is an article from News 12 in New Jersey, outlining how some people are commemorating 9/11. Every year I play this YouTube video of Alan Jackson singing “Where Were You When the World Stopped Turning and shed a few tears. Like many other people, I can clearly remember that […]
With the passing of time, the urgency we all felt that awful September day seems to have waned somewhat. Now we are more focused on the inconveniences of air travel that event spawned than on what we as a nation and a people experienced in the first weeks and months following the terrorist attacks.
Today, we in the United States pause to remember those soldiers who died in service to their country. Someone recently asked me if I had ever served in the military. We were talking about the legacy of military service in our families, and she was one of those who did serve. I have not, and
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Even though I normally do not post on Tuesdays, I could not let today pass without some remembrance of what happened on 9/11. I don’t know when the sharp memories will fade. Perhaps when we are longer past the event. I don’t know. I still have vivid memories of where I was and what I
