Third Entry Tuesday, March 17th, 2020 Just before midnight, I stepped out onto West 21st Street. The still landscape and clear air reminded me of the late 1970s when a glimmer of manufacturing remained on this block. The nights were quiet then. There was simply no...
Second Entry Sunday, March 15th, 2020 The opportunity to observe a major crisis unfold is rare and captivating.Major crises are often sudden — hurricanes, earthquakes, explosions. Other crises are gradual; climate change has been unfolding for decades. Covid-19...
First Entry Friday, March 13th, 2020 Deaths with no funerals. Refrigerated trucks are reportedly arriving soon, to park outside hospitals to hold the dead. Facts will be at play; they are long out of fashion here. Americans do not like the word no.Things are...
Delayering Introduction Author Bio Contact First Visit to the Memorial First Visit to the Memorial Download PDFListen Monday, September 14th, 2015 To my surprise, I am here.“Here” is almost exactly the midpoint between where the two tall towers stood for only thirty...
Delayering Introduction Author Bio Contact Emergency Shelter Emergency Shelter Download PDFListen Friday, September 14th, 2001Part 1 This morning, I heard that that four thousand FBI agents, three thousand support personnel, and four hundred forensic lab technicians...
Special Entry – Final click to view back Tuesday, December 1st, 2020 This image of a 2019 postcard by John Amber was going to be sent in early March with one of the first Covid Entries. There were few visuals to choose from in those early days, when Covid was...
