On most of the anniversaries of 9/11 over the last ten years, I’ve linked to a short report I filed for Salon.com within a couple hours of the attack from the streets in my then-neighborhood in Washington, DC. You can read it here, search for the word “bizarre.” It’s a page of numerous dispatches from different locations on that morning ten years ago.

I generally do not have much to say on these anniversaries. For me what seems most fitting is just silence. I have nothing more than the obvious to add to the discussion. I did read one piece that was disturbing and deeply affecting, a report that brought me back to that morning in a way I’d never been there before. You can read it here. It’s about the people who jumped/fell that morning from the Towers. Don’t read it unless you’re ready. It’s not easy. Read More