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By Right Girl on Sunday, September 11th, 2011 | 1 Comment

This is the time every year when I close the book on September 11. I want to thank everyone for stopping by today, especially the friends and family members of those we lost that day. For the next 364 days I will remain angry and steadfast, but I will not cry. I do my crying [...]

9/11: Remember they danced

By Right Girl on Sunday, September 11th, 2011 | 1 Comment

The Koran says to kill us where they find us. I suggest we reverse the tactic.

Vogue: Lauren Manning survives the attacks of 9/11

By Right Girl on Sunday, September 11th, 2011 | No Comments

I’m not a big fan of fashion magazines, but I always by the gigantic “hobo killer” issue of Vogue that comes out every Fall. As I went through page after page of fashion ads, I came across an article about a woman who survived 9/11. Gruesome. She stepped into the lobby, late for work, when [...]

9/11: My Musical Choices

By Right Girl on Sunday, September 11th, 2011 | 1 Comment

I have a September 11th playlist on my iPod. It includes the usual: God Bless the USA by Lee Greenwood and the USMC Band doing Amazing Grace. But there are a few tunes that are a little harder to come by, and I share them here for your downloading pleasure. RIGHT CLICK TO DOWNLOAD. The [...]

9/11: Remembering to thank Newfoundland

By Right Girl on Sunday, September 11th, 2011 | No Comments

My pal Jimmie Bise from The Sundries Shack reminded me the other night that some of the heroes of September 11th were the 10,000 inhabitants of Gander, Newfoundland, who opened their homes to strangers when American air traffic was diverted. Gander has a tribute page on its site that talks about the day the planes [...]