Happy (?) #September11 with prayers and ripples of both trauma and caring
Happy reason the US went to Iraq looking for weapons of mass destruction
Happy reason for the US 20-year entanglement in Afghanistan.
Happy single biggest one-day violent crime wave in the US maybe since the Civil War. Happy shitty comparison with the second biggest one-day violent crime wave in the US, #Jamuary6, on RantTWoman's mind for many reasons including presidential indictments and ongoing arrests of #J6 terrorists / rioters and hapless tagalongs.
Yeah, but maybe don't lose contact with the day of.
One more item that mentions a called Meeting for Worship along with a lot else
A high school friend of RantWoman was returning from an international medical conference. Her plane diverted to Gander Newfoundland and she spent 3 days there before finishing the trip home.
A now blind nurse friend who lived in ME at the time THINKS she was in Staples in Portland ME on 9/11 buying supplies related to a labor action when two of the hijackers were buying box cutters.
RantWoman's memory of the 2004 9/11 commission hearings: that was the summer after RantWoman's first detached retina. RantWoman spent the summer with a swollen face and a big "My doctor got paid to do that to me" bruise on one side of her face. RantWoman has weird ideas of entertainment; RantWoman listened to A LOT of the hearings and still has opinions and questions that she has never followed up on.
A fascinating and touching interview
Ticket Agent at Portland ME International Airport
And a couple weird moments just because
Do YOU believe in past lives? This story must have been bewildering for Cade's parents.
One of those tales one files under maybe / maybe not and researches the provenance of before doing anything but making not.
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