BE Ch 9 summary + ?

[Joseph Tracy]

Any idea why the sway became more noticeable in restrooms?

> On Dec 15, 2021, at 5:24 PM, rich <richard.romeo at gmail.com> wrote:
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> I can attest to that sway, having worked in the South Tower on floors north of 90, about 10 yrs before 9/11. felt it particularly in the restrooms
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> rich
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> On Wed, Dec 15, 2021 at 4:28 PM Joseph Tracy <brook7 at sover.net <mailto:brook7 at sover.net>> wrote:
>  BE chapter 9 summary
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> scene change: Next day Horst takes sons to WTC, which apparently has 5 foot sway range, maybe more in storm. “Hey! I’m a day early, you surprised?” “No and also try to quit leering, Horst? I’ll be out of here in a minute.” Is that a hardon? She has retreated into the shower too quick to tell.  Chapter ends on interesting Note: On days of storm, according to Horst’s co-tenant Jake Pimento, it’s like being in the crow’s nest of a very tall ship, allowing you to look down at helicopters and private planes and neighboring high-rises. “Seems kind of flimsy up here,” to Ziggy. 
> “Nah,” sez Jake, “built like a battleship.”
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