Laura E. Davis
Yahoo! News
August 19, 2011
NEW YORK — To lay eyes on John Feal is to know he was marked by Sept. 11.
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His blue shirt displays the Statue of Liberty in front of the American flag. Like the red bracelet and ring he’s wearing, it bears the name of a Sept. 11-related foundation he started. His black SUV carries a silhouette of the logo that’s on his shirt.
A tattoo on his left arm shows an eagle in front of the twin towers, a flag rippling in the background, and the letters “FDNY” running down toward his elbow. Nearly his entire back is taken up by a depiction, in black ink, of the Statue of Liberty holding a baby. Above her are the words, “No Responder Left Behind.” To the left, there are five dates.The first is 9-17-01:
“The day my life was altered,” Feal says.
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