Memoirs: Experiencing terrorism

by Rich Rivers

It was a fine, sunny day. Everything was fine, no clouds, no storm to worry about. The plants below our house were all green. The leaves of the plants were swaying invitingly. It was still early, the rays of the rising ...read more

by Melody

I'll never forget the details of September 11th, 2001, even if they aren't very clear. It was a confusing day. At least, it became a confusing day. My morning was going pretty normally. I was a senior in high schoo...read more

by Brian Jeffiers

It should have been just another day for me, as it should have for millions of others. I was watching the early phases of construction on our new house on September 11, 2001, waiting for a co-worker to pick me up for an o...read more

by Ian Black

It was a Monday morning. The time had just passed twenty minutes-past eight. The skies were a little overcast. Businessmen and women, doctors, reporters and adminstrators twisted and turned in and out of one another, tryin...read more

by Susan Clements

The Evil Eye Internet Caf was a throwback to the sixties, with psychedelic posters and the scent of sandalwood incense. The frizzy haired woman at the entrance told us "One pound-fifty for 30 minutes online, upstairs." Pu...read more