Let Us Not Forget…
Growing up just outside of Philadelphia, as children, Tara and I would visit relatives in Manhattan every summer. We remember visiting the World Trade Center shortly after it first opened in 1973. The photo above was taken when my father and I visited the Empire State Building in the late 1990s. In May 2006, we sadly visited what was once the World Trade Center. To actually stand where the carnage took place was surreal, and overwhelmingly sad.
No one will forget the lives lost in Manhattan, the Pentagon, or the Shanksville Pennsylvania field on that fateful day, ten years ago. We bow our heads in silence…