Something New in the Chill, Salt Air: Hope
Cod’s sudden return to the waters of Newfoundland have New England’s beleaguered fisherman feeling optimistic, but scientists are still trying to understand the fishes’ behavior.
For Richard Family, Loss and Love
A family forever changed by the Boston Marathon bombings, one year later:
Bill, still in pain from an unsuccessful operation to repair his ruptured eardrums, continued to struggle making restaurant reservations for four and found himself instinctively grabbing five plates for dinner, having to put one back.
After a while, they were happy to see neighbors, but it wasn’t always comfortable. Some weren’t sure what to say to the Richards and felt strange talking about themselves, at times apologizing for carping about things that seemed so trivial by comparison, like a backache.
But Bill and Denise were buoyed by a steady flow of good will.