Tag Archive for 'Terrorists'

A Decade Later

by Richard My first thought when I heard about a plane hitting the World Trade Center was, “Man, that was one bad pilot. How do you accidentally hit one of the largest buildings in the world?” Turns out, you don’t. Accidentally, that is. Just like every other blogger or person with any sort of soap [...]

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What, Me Worry?

by Richard Over the weekend, I did something I thought was extremely risky. I let Hyper Lad ride his bike to a friend’s house. The friend lives a couple of miles away and — normally — I’d give him a lift there and back. This time, though, I was in the middle of preparing dinner [...]

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Shooting The Dove

by Richard Today marks the ninth anniversary of the day when terrorists used airplanes as weapons, destroying the World Trade Center, damaging the Pentagon, killing passengers, firefighters, cops and just normal folks. Around 3,000 people lost their lives in the attack and its aftermath. For a brief, shining moment, we stood tall as Americans and [...]

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