no ‘yay of the day!’ today . . . only quiet contemplation

It’s the 12th Anniversary of 9-11, a day of compassion and kindness.

remember?

Yes, I remember. I remember being at a meeting at my daughters’ school, as the principal came into the room to tell us that–unbelievably–a plane had “lost control and hit one of the World Trade Center buildings.”  We rescheduled the meeting, feeling unnerved. I walked home, very quickly, hearing bits of conversations people were having … Continue Reading