September 11

A few short comments on the date:

I hope people remember to fly the flag today. It seems quite appropriate.

Other than that, how should we observe this anniversary? Certainly, not with a 'celebration.' Nor, however, should it be a time of mourning and sorrow that leaves us feeling defeated. It should be a time of remembrance, but remembrance mixed accompanied by resolve and firmness, with perhaps some defiance thrown in for good measure.

Finally, it's too bad the 19 men didn't know the proverb quoted below.