So 9/11 has come around again. I'm feeling a mix of emotions as this anniversary is commemorated. I feel relief that there have been no new terrorist attacks on U.S. soil. This relief though is tempered by the knowledge that we need to remain vigilant. I also feel trepidation about the changes to our society that have resulted from the response to the attacks. I've never been in favor of changing our way of life, I feel that if we do that, they win. And finally, I feel a renewed sense of purpose, that we need to refocus and achieve a higher strategic vision and not get distracted. My general attitude right now can be called resolute and defiant, best represented by a man who so ably demonstrated those virtues with the famous V for Victory sign:
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