by Geoff Cobb 
Even twenty years later, it is still hard to write about the events of 9/11. My parents’ generation could tell you exactly what they were doing when they heard the news that the Second World War had started, but our generation will always recall clearly what they were doing when they first heard the news that the World Trade Center had been attacked.Â
​If you did not live in New York at that time, it’s hard to…
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