{"id":4717,"date":"2007-09-11T14:01:07","date_gmt":"2007-09-11T19:01:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com?p=4717"},"modified":"2007-09-11T11:10:04","modified_gmt":"2007-09-11T16:10:04","slug":"september_11_ev","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/2007\/09\/11\/september_11_ev\/","title":{"rendered":"September 11: Everlasting be their memory."},"content":{"rendered":"

Six years ago, after the attacks, a Humvee rolled up to my apartment building, which was seven blocks from the White House; we were not allowed to leave, for our own safety.<\/p>\n\n

Six years ago, we entered an age of terror which we are also not allowed to leave, ostensibly for our own safety.<\/p>\n\n

Six years ago, 3,000 innocents<\/a> boarded a plane or went to work, as if it were any ordinary day; they never returned home.<\/p>\n\n

\"reflecting<\/a><\/center><\/p>\n\n
At 8:46 a.m., the moment the first plane struck the North Tower, a bell was sounded, as it has for six years now, and the gathered masses bowed their heads. [NYT<\/a>]<\/blockquote>\n\n

Let this be a space for remembrance, for respect and for grieving, if you need. Everyone who reads this blog lost something six years ago, even if they didn’t “directly” lose someone<\/em> in New York, D.C. or Pennsylvania; this space is for your thoughts, on this appositely grim day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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