Cake ritual sweetens delicious lulls

By Greg Baum
Updated March 8 2014 - 12:18pm, first published 3:00am
Illustration: Jim Pavlidis.
Illustration: Jim Pavlidis.

One day late last year, a lifeboat weighed anchor from Swanage on the Dorset coast in England to give a solemn burial at sea to a cake. It was a surprising, but rousing ending to a long story.

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