There were several scorch marks in the carpet, and we could hear a cracking noise - a bit like a whip - both inside and outside the building.

We tested his clothes with a static electricity field meter and measured a current of 40,000 volts, which is one step shy of spontaneous combustion, where his clothes would have self-ignited.

There were several scorch marks in the carpet, and we could hear a cracking noise -- a bit like a whip -- both inside and outside the building.

Welcome, wild harbinger of spring! To this small nook of earth; Feeling and fancy fondly cling, Round thoughts which owe their birth, To thee, and to the humble spot, Where chance has fixed thy lowly lot.

If you can give your child only one gift, let it be enthusiasm.

You don't want to pretend that 9/11 ended in 2002 with the first anniversary. So how do you frame the post-9/11 world and play a productive role in discussing it?