Δαφνη Ευτυχια Αρθουρος

"There's a world of difference between remembering and fetishizing.
 Remembrance is sobering.
 Fetishizing perpetuates the violence.
 And it's exactly what our enemies wanted."
  -- Laura Mandel, 2014-09-12 (non-public comment)

[Most years, I see multiple examples of both on this date: sober remembrances, and things that look anything but sober.]

Today is:
Gregorian: 2016 September 11
Julian: 2016 August 29
Hebrew: 5776 Elul 08
Islamic: 1437 Dhu I-Hijja 09
Persian: 1395 Shahrivar 21
Mayan: 0.0.0.13.0.3.14.0
Indian: 1938 Bhadra 20
Ethiopian: 2009 Meskerem 01 (New Year Day)
Coptic: 1733 Thout 01 (New Year Day)