Monthly Archives: September 2009
Obama is still slow with his Cash for Clunkers reimbursements, but as soon as the vouchers are paid off, the 700,000 mostly top-quality used cars that were turned in will be destroyed, decimating America’s once best-in-the-world used car market. Do … Continue reading
To the other authors who have done a stellar job of remembrance today, I say thank you. It was a somber walk thru those times, and a moving memorial. Yet on this day mourning the loss of loved ones, revisiting … Continue reading
As a bookend to Word’s post below here are a few video’s remembering that tragic day, those who died, and the heroes who did their best to save them: REMEMBER HEROES STANDDOWN
This is a repost of my post written three years ago remembering one of the victims of 9/11 I am proud to be a part of The 2996 Project, a blogosphere memorial to every single victim who died that terrible … Continue reading
Please remember David Reed Gamboa-Brandhorst and his fathers, Daniel and Ron….3 among the 2,996 stolen from us that Tuesday morning, 8 years ago…. Photo courtesy and property of Taurus Photographix From my post, 3 years ago:
At fifteen seconds after 9:41 a.m., on September 11, 2001, a photographer named Richard Drew took a picture of a man falling through the sky — falling through time as well as through space. The picture went all around the … Continue reading
History-like hindsight-is supposed to be 20:20, but the deliberate partisan, political divide regarding the invasion of Iraq makes that hard. It’s not a new phenomenon. Long ago it was said that the true story of a war can’t be told … Continue reading