SEPTEMBER 11, THE THINGS I REMEMBER
By CM Lim It's been 16 years since that fateful day in 2001, I do not wish to remind myself of the striking airliner and the buildings coming down and down every year. Somehow, few things still remain firmly etched in mind that evoked whenever Sep 11 is around the corner... Image: Whimsical Day - CHO-ME.COM Little papers blew out Sep 11 happened in the US on a bright morning, people on the street had just started off with their day, in Singapore on this side of the planet, I caught the news live in the night. It was about 8 to 9 pm our time when I switched on my TV to our regular news channel CNA, which saw an aerial view from a helicopter leveled at the top floors of two skyscrapers. On the upper level in one of them saw a torn through big hole which spanned many floors of offices, spots of huge fires and thick smokes billowed from a tattered wall opening, a number of little helicopters circled around that building, while huge amount of little papers s