It’s wrong to equate 9/11 to those things the writer listed. But under it all, there is a valid point. The idea that we shouldn’t celebrate an otherwise happy occasion because it is also the anniversary of something like 9/11 seems like a lot of navel-gazing to me.
Does he feel the same about Pearl Harbor.
My Son and Daughter inlaw’s baby shower is Saturday and then we’re off to see the Black Crowes.
Yes I’ll never forget 9/11 but LIFE goes on.
Personally I never mourn for the dead. I celebrate their lives and I think those people should have a 9/11 party and celebrate the lives all those people lived, and celebrate the “Lets roll” attitude from that day; an attitude that seems to be missing in America these days.