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2008 Year in Review

Published January 7, 2009, 10:51 am, Free Times

Whatever your feelings are about 2008, there’s one thing you can’t say: that it was dull. From the worst stock-market performance since 1931 to the election of the first black president, 2008 reminded us that you really never know what’s possible until it happens.

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