You have to be dedicated to be a surf enthusiast in New England where the best waves come in cold weather. Cindy Atgoji writes about the 'Endless Winter' of surfing in today's Globe. The article even contains links (!) including NESurf.com. But they missed the hometown B-Town surf blog run by Bostonian Andy Creed. Who knew there was a surf community here?

And if surfing can survive New England winters, it seems that it can also flourish in violence crippled Gaza. Shades of Apocalypse Now.