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I went ahead with a scheduled business trip to NY City on September 24th, 2001. While there, I visited Ground Zero. This is a picture of the devastation, only 13 days after the tragedy.

View of ground zero shortly after the clean up efforts were officially declared complete. This picture was taken on 4th of July 2002. Seeing ground zero, I felt that we should remember those lost. With all of the wreckage cleared, the site offers me…

The two towers, 4 days before the disaster. I'm really glad I took this picture then. I had been putting it off for months.

7 WTC, as seen from my office on the 80th floor of 1 WTC, Sept 5th, 2001.

Former offices of TheBeast, 1 WTC, 80th floor, taken on September 6th, 2001.

"The Road to Peace" is a visual book created by the Fundamentals of Design class that I teach at the Madeira School. Pictured is one side of the fold-out book as displayed in the school library.

Picture taken from my first (and to date only) visit on
top of WTC 2 taken on 6/09/01.

I visited the Washington DC National Cathedral on Sunday,
September 09, 2001 on "Arizona Day" and got this picture
of the Pentagon, with a plane landing at Reagan National
Airport. Little did I know that Friday the President would
be there for a…

The Lower Manhattan skyline on a beautiful June day, the 9th
of the year 2001. My only trip to NYC, and I will treasure
my photos forever.

This image may not be appreciated...but on 9/11 it was a
famous one, showing people evacuating NYC. Taken from
the Brooklyn Bridge on 6/9/01.

This picture was also taken on 6/09/01 near City Hall and
captures the Woolworth Building with the north facing side
of WTC 1.

A sign abliterated now...taken on Saturday, June 09, 2001.

WTC 1 from the 107th floor of WTC 2. I think I'm quiting
with this one, but I have other pics from atop the WTC if
interested. I want the world to know what an exhilarating
experience it WAS to visit NYC BEFORE 9/11. I haven't been
there…

Parting view of the WTC Towers framed by 3 American Flags as viewed from Liberty Science Museum Liberty State Park NJ September 6th 2001.

On September 23, 2001, my sister and I brought our two nieces, Jennifer and Christina, to New York City so they might begin to understand the unimaginable. They were very familiar with the firehouse on West 10th Street and 6th Avenue (pictured…

Viewing the Bay ecology display Liberty Science Museum Liberty State Park NJ September 6th 2001. My wife Janine and son Elliot.

Standing on the balcony of Liberty Science Museum Liberty State Park NJ on September 6th 2001. My sons; Timothy, Christopher and Elliot with daughter Evelyn

I took this image from Ellis Island in June of 2000, my first and only visit to New York City. At the time, I wasn't sure why the flag was at half mast, but I thought it would make an interesting picture nonetheless.

I took this photo on September 14, in Anaheim, California USA. This was the high school Mr. Burlingame graduated from. There was a large amount of memorial items left beneath the sign. They were eventually replaced with a ring of flowers. I don't…

Most of us were watching the events unfold on the television in the break room. At some point that morning I went back to my desk and checked CNN. Either the site was overwhelmed or they were evacuating too. I am not sure. I grabbed this screen shot…