Friday, April 1, 2011

Diamond in the Rough

I'm sorry, readers, but I've given up on the Boston Globe.

"The diamond may be late, but their love is forever" by David Filipov, Globe Staff / April 1, 2011

WAYLAND — A few weeks ago, Pops enrolled in a hospice program at the Wayland Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, where he and his wife live. He is 97, his health is failing, and doctors do not give him much time. And there is one thing he always wishes he had done.

Next week, that wish will come true. In Milford, N.H., where they were wed, Pops and Betty will renew their vows — and then he will present her with a diamond wedding ring.... 

Life Choice Hospice offers patients a final wish. Some ask for beer and pizza....  

If this story interests you further you can burn on of your five free views before the Globe puts up the wall.

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I'm sure it is a wonderful and heartwarming story; however, is it truly front page material?