Wednesday, September 10, 2008
Land of the Free and Home of the Brave—The Before and After
September 11, 2001: As if watching a tennis match, my head turned from the TV to my 9-month-old baby to the TV and back and forth and back and forth, wondering, hoping, praying that he would enjoy freedom, know this to be a land of opportunity, perhaps not bask in luxury but at least have heat that winter and food the next day. The before and after shots—on top: land of the free—the invaded, but the free—and on bottom: the home of the brave—a people willing to move forward on this journey that is life.
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