"While assisting in the recovery efforts at what is know called Ground Zero,I gazed up at was a mountain of rubble. While doing so,I saw an American flag haphazardly anchored onto a protruding steel girder by some of the rescue workers. It was then…
"I was only one of thousands who came to pitch in. I took my turn on what we called the bucket brigade, mano a mano, passing buckets of debris from one person to the next. "