9/11

As an eleven year old, I wasn't much into politics. I had a faint grasp that Clinton got into trouble over something with a lady (not his wife), that we had bombed someplace far away (which my family watched on the news... in night vision), and that Bush beat Gore after some confusion in Florida. Yes, George W.  Read More »

It seems predictable on September 11, 2008 to write a blog about September 11, 2001. I woke up this morning at 6am, drove the 45 minutes it takes me to get to FAU, all the while watching my gas gauge quickly pulled downwards. I sat in a sleepy Biology class all without thinking about it. At 8:46, my professor stopped and reminded us what the day was.  Read More »

Security and freedom. Where does the equilibrium of the two ideas lie? Or, does the equality of security and freedom not amount to anything more than a hill of beans now?  Read More »

I wrote this poem in bahalf of the 9/11 disaster. This poem has really touched my father because he was "almost" sent to the 9/11 disaster. I remember crying on my bed hoping that he didnt go. I have always been a firemans daughter and wondered from day to day if he was going to come home safe or not.  Read More »

Changes come as leaves fall from the trees

Another way to "get through" to them

Said with a chuckle

Amongst coy responses

Told to say what we might take

In stride to look like cake

Like a bad plot in a movie

This talk cant be real

Are people really listening intently?

Look at their faces as these words

Jumble out of lips built for lies  Read More »

On September 11th, 2001 we as Generation Y all witnessed an event that would forever allow future generations to question us on. As so many have labeled it, 9/11 is the modern day Pearl Harbor. Many have challenged this analogy and instead drawn a parallel between September 11th and the sinking of the Lusitania during the times of World War One.  Read More »

So a friend told me to watch Loose Change 2nd Edition and Final Cut videos. She did not tell me why or anything she said just watch it. After i watched it I was astounded at what it was about. Some people think that Fahrenheit 9/11 was bad these videos top it 10 times. If these allegations are true, I do not ever think i could trust the government again.  Read More »

Are Americans once again asleep? You tell me... what are you doing to unite the United States?? Today I saw a very interesting presentation - you should watch it, the link is below. It starts off by asking one very simple question... Have we fallen asleep again?  Read More »