Inspired by tragedy: A calling to fight fires : Editor kudos for this story about a volunteer firefighter who took part against the recent Dishman fire. Then & Now: Patrick McKay still has a lot to 'ad' Now everyone can listen up: Technology enhances hearing in large rooms - about a cool new hearing aid feature Spin Control 2.0 's take on the second day of the New Yorker cover with the Obamas news brief about Gozzer Ranch (scroll halfway down the page) in which we provide the name of the mother of a girl who is a potential sexual assault victim. S-R does not identify victims of sexual assault (with extremely rare exceptions?) but editors wondered this morning because people who know the mother might know the girl. ( Full post ) ...