This week, the sun shines on sunflower fields, African lions, craft beer, classic festivals, and timely, important conversations.
Woodstock
Posted inMusic
From Woodstock to the world
When I reached Melanie by phone recently, she told me she’d always had that gravelly voice that would make her famous. The one-name singer emerged from the Woodstock festival and captured the spirit of the 1960’s. Growing up in New York City, she had eclectic musical taste. “I loved Billie Holiday when I was 12,” […]






