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I share this put up yearly as a result of it's necessary to me that we have now a visible reminder of this present day, now greater than 20 years in the past. Are you able to even imagine it?

It's loopy to me that there’s a complete era that wasn't even alive when 9/11 occurred.

As a lot of you realize, New York is close to and expensive to us. It's a metropolis we love so very a lot. I all the time knew I'd adore it, and when my husband took me on my first journey (only a few days earlier than September 11, 2001) I came upon I came upon I used to be proper.

This photograph all the time provides me chills. We're on the high of the Statue of Liberty and you’ll barely see the towers behind me:

This was 9 days earlier than 9/11. 9 days later and the towers have been gone.

My husband was a band director on the time, and some months after the assaults we have been presupposed to journey to Japan for a band journey.

He canceled that journey and as an alternative we took the scholars to New York Metropolis. SO many New Yorkers stopped us quite a few occasions and thanked the children for visiting.

These first photographs are from the Ground Zero Museum and inform the story of that day. This location is separate from the brand new museum — it was once nearer to Floor Zero but it surely seems to be prefer it’s moved to 14th avenue. When you go to the town I extremely advocate visiting each.

I let the photographs do the speaking (forgive the standard, all have been taken with a cellphone over time):

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