The never ending lead up to the 9/11 tenth anniversary

[Sundae]

I'll admit - I'm weary of hearing about it.
Keep the anniversary by all means, but it's been given a longer lead-in than Christmas - which at least has the excuse of Advent.

[Lamplighter]

I still feel the way I did last year...

[sexobon]

The White House seems to be handling the occasion with constructive dignity.

Originally Emailed by President Barack Obama
" ... I also hope you'll remember how the worst terrorist attack in American history brought out the best in the American people. From giving blood, volunteering time, and donating clothing, food and money, in the weeks and months after the attacks, we were united as a nation, everyone doing their part to lend a hand and help the country move forward together.

With just a small act of service, or a simple act of kindness towards others, you can both honor those we lost and those who serve us still, and help us recapture the spirit of generosity and compassion that followed 9/11." ...