A version of this post first appeared on September 11, 2004. It is the only entry that will ever be posted on A Stitch In Haste on any anniversary of September 11 for as long as I maintain this blog.
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I took my mother and her friends to the observatory of the Empire State Building, on a beautiful day reminiscent of that blue-skyed Tuesday morning years ago.
Perhaps a fitting way to mourn what was destroyed is by celebrating what was not. So here are some pictures of New York’s other towering achievements…
Normal blogging resumes on September 12.



























