september 11th: Throwback Thursday - Where is the Sedona Ground Zero Artifact Located?
- 09/14/23 12:44 PM
Throwback Thursday Prologue... It has been four years since I first published this. Sedona is fortunate to have a priceless original girder from the World Trade Center. I did some research to see how our city was able to secure this piece of history. It turns out that our current mayor, Scott Jablow, was a police officer for the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey at the time of the attack. Scott submitted a request for an artifact. After waiting two years, the request was granted, and our city "was entrusted with a steel girder and given the meaningful responsibility … (18 comments)
september 11th: The Eeire Sound 0f Silence In The Skies Above Southern California
- 09/10/22 06:57 PM
Southern California has a very busy sky. Besides major international airports, there are airports in most cities in the Southern California area. Our home was in the path of commuter flights from Orange County to Ontario International Airport, and it was also under the vector to LAX. Planes and helicopters were a natural sound of our environment. Then it stopped suddenly... When the FAA shut down the airspace twenty-one years ago, the skies were eerily quiet except for the occasional compliment of fighter jets patrolling at low altitudes. Remembering September 11th ... America will never be the same after that Tuesday in September back … (26 comments)
september 11th: The Eerie Sound of Silence In the Skies of Southern California...
- 09/11/18 02:46 PM
California has a very busy sky. Besides major international airports, there are airports in most cities in the Southern California area. When the FAA shut down the airspace seventeen years ago, the skies were eerily quite except for the occassional compliment of low fighter jets patrolling at low altitude. Remembering September 11th ... America will never be the same after that Tuesday in September back in 2001. I would hazard to say that no country in the world has been the same. Seventeen years have gone by but for many, it seems like only days. There are those people who have been touched and scarred … (18 comments)
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