Consider this… if you were alive and well in Tremont, Pine Grove, you were touched by terror… The Bear Mountain area of Schuylkill County was touched by terror..
Places like Schuylkill Haven, the McKeansburg Hotel, and Auburn all had a moment with this.
The flight path of the doomed Flight 93 went over all of these communities on that date..
When serenity ended in Shanksville on 9/11.. the story of the famous September 11 photo
Hurricane Erin…… providence that almost hit .
9/11 I have always struggled to know why I, along with many others, watch footage of 911 every year … also several times throughout the year. It seems ghoulish, it seems like we just relive a snuff film in real time every moment. For me, there is a sense of guilt that comes with it … Read moreHistory on repeat: Why do we constantly watch September 11 reruns
I drew this picture when I was a senior in high school.. after Columbine. The most recent anniversary on April 20 made me recount my emotion that day.. the idea that all that was (in my world) changed.. that high school would never be the same again. I was grateful to graduate in 1999… I … Read moreI drew this picture when I was a senior in high school.. after…
The 15th year since terror struck.. And there is no where to go but the reality of history
In 1814, while the British red coats were in the midst of burning down the White House, the Library of Congress, and other governmental institutions, President James Madison had to evacuate. His wife, Dolly, the first lady of the United States, stood in the White House until she knew for sure that a painting of … Read moreThe 9/11 hurricane that never happened
I cannot fathom it being 14 years already since 9/11.. I have my personal memories, some I have shared in public settings, others I have kept very secret.. I have those images forever in my mind.. This morning while hearing news accounts of today’s ceremonies planned in the locations hit by terrorism on September 11, … Read moreThe class of 18 learns about 9/11
I cannot fathom it being 14 years already since 9/11.. I have my personal memories, some I have shared in public settings, others I have kept very secret.. I have those images forever in my mind.. This morning while hearing news accounts of today’s ceremonies planned in the locations hit by terrorism on September 11, … Read moreThe class of 18 learns about 9/11
The National Archives released 350 photos in a Friday history dump .. Those pictures presented the never before behind the scenes imagery of what Bush Administration officials were doing during and after 9/11.. There are scenes of Dick Cheney with his feet on his desk, old style computer and phone cords abounding, watching the World … Read moreThe striking thing about the 9/11 photos