A diptych of two photos. On the left, a man in black and white looks to the right. He's wearing a driver's cap with tears in his eyes. On the right, a scene from the fallen towers on September 11 in which rescue workers walk in a line toward the smokey rubble. An american flag hangs in the distance.

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