A survivor's journey A flight down 61 stories of a burning World Trade Center leads Seamus Campion on a longer quest - to discover his passion.(Suburban Living)

0 Comments | Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), September, 2006 | by DeFiglio, Pam

Byline: Pam DeFiglio Daily Herald Staff Writer On Monday, Seamus Campion will power up his laptop, slip in a DVD and watch as images of airplanes striking the World Trade Center on Sept. 11 flash across a large wall screen. The students in Campion's Stevenson High School history class in Lincolnshire will stare, silently, as one photo fades to the next.

To a soundtrack of the Beatles' "Yesterday," the commercially prepared slide show will feature Rudy Giuliani addressing New Yorkers and President Bush affirming the nation's resolve. Images of planes plowing into the twin towers have become iconic for the millions who saw them on TV on the morning of Sept. 11, 2001. Campion, however, didn't see them until later that day. That's because he wasn't...