Tomorrow is 20 years after 9/11/01, when terrorists traumatized the USA. My wife Pearl sometimes woke up in the middle of the night to watch TV. On that morning, she nudged me soon after American Airlines 11 flew into the North Tower of the 110-story World Trade Center. I awoke at around 2AM Hawaii time to then see United Airlines 175 hit the South Tower. What a trauma for us, as immediately coming to mind was an incredible dinner we had in a restaurant called Cellar in the Sky, located inside Windows of the World at the top of the North Tower. A very private space with 35 seats, it had a prix fixe menu hand-written on a ceramic page, and featured a guitarist. We recalled another couple trying to sneak out the menu and being caught. Our waiter gave us ours, and we kept it until....don't know what happened to it. There was once a time in our history when life-changing events brought our country together. Witness the Civil War, where w...
New SIMPLE SOLUTIONS for PLANET EARTH AND HUMANITY: This blog site derives from the original version of Planet Earth & Humanity, but will be more WE than ME. The coverage will remain similar, but perhaps these postings will seem to come from a parallel universe, or maybe even Purgatory. But truth and reality will prevail, with dashes of whimsy and levity to help make your day.