Blog Credo

The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary.

H.L. Mencken

Sunday, September 11, 2016

9/11

Fifteen years.

Our son was born the following day, so we have a walking reminder of how many years.  We have also seen him grow up and become wiser and more mature.

Have we grown past that early fear?  I know we abandoned that sense of solidarity, but have we gotten past the fear?

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