A computer executive escapes from the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001 - and sets out to change nearly everything about his life.
A teenager watches television footage at school that day and decides to become a Marine.
A young mother planning a birthday celebration with her husband instead plans a funeral when his hijacked plane hits one of the twin towers.
Tucson is more than 2,000 miles from New York City, but many of us were profoundly affected by what happened there 10 years ago today. We lost loved ones. We found new directions. We cried for lost strangers, and for our country.
Whether we were directly touched or simply saddened by the tragedy, we were changed.

