2 posts from day 08/09/2012

Book About 911, Part 1

It wasn’t until the plane was identified as an airliner that my heart joined my head in the listening. And it wasn’t until a second plane crashed and the FAA grounded all planes that I began to realize how my generation’s concept of our world was crashing as well.

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911 Service Today

Free Excerpts From Book About 911 Below I tend to scan the news headlines with a certain aloofness. Most of the articles seem like repeats of stories I've read before--more state budget cuts, more crimes, more people battling to get elected. But this morning, one headline caught my eye: "911 Service Today." Each year, when I encounter commemorative stories about the attacks on Ground Zero and the Pentagon, my mind takes the same whirlwind journey. September 11th. It is September again, ...

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