Living in the Washington, DC metro area on September 11, 2001, I felt personally violated when I saw the bombed-out remains of the Pentagon. It was a horrible autumn, with constant fears of terrorist attacks near historic sites and anthrax scares.
In an old email archive, I re-discovered correspondence from that era. Bruce Johnson wrote from Grand Rapid…
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