22 years ago, before that fateful day, I enjoyed a ride on the Staten Island Ferry and a friend captured this image that lives in infamy.

It was more than 20 years ago today, that Commando Soto taught a Swiss young man to play. It was guaranteed to raise a smile, so may I introduce to you a story that you most won't believe... 

Sep. 11, 2023, 3 P (AP) The US marks 22 years since 9/11 with tributes and tears, from ground zero to Alaska

The United States marks 22 years since 9/11, from ground zero to Alaska https://apnews.com/article/sept-11-terror-attack-anniversary-ceremonies…

9/11 A WORLD CHANGED https://apnews.com/hub/9-11-a-world-changed

Why are some Americans dreaming about moving abroad and leaving their homeland? What’s going on here 22 years after 9/11?

Is it that the Summer holidays are now behind us and with them is the delusion that they are a step away from picking up and moving away to their most recent vacation?

Or maybe their social media feeds are full of “how I moved abroad and as “Mamma Mia” season nears its end, a relocation to Greece, Spain, or Portugal is looking better each day.

Morocco earthquake: Photos show devastating aftermath; the death toll now surpasses 2,000 and counting.

13 presidential libraries from Hoover to Obama are warning American voters of the increasingly fragile state of U.S. Democracy.

Presidential Libraries of Obama, Bush, Clinton, Reagan and More Warn About State of US Democracy in First Ever Joint Statement   https://www.mediaite.com/uncategorized/presidential-libraries-of-obama-…

As a former GOP POTUS appointee I agree with published reports that Mitch McConnell is deserving the mocking and dissection.