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Flight 175, Row 28

From the June/July 2008 Print Edition

I know if I just sleep they’ll go away. The person sitting next to me is sweating On my arm. I want to say excuse me, do You mind? But would that get us anywhere? He’s terrified. Maybe we should pray. I look around and see that some are doing Just that. I should be joining them but go . . . . Continue Reading »