The Family Gathers Together

摘要

Everyone has a story about the tragedies in New York and Washington, D.C.; here is mine. The morning of September 1 lth I had started writing the next edition of my newsletter, Creative Leisure News. I was writing about the August retail sales figures when my wife dragged me to the television. When I finally tore myself away and returned to my computer, writing about Michaels' and other retailers' same-store sales figures seemed vaguely obscene.