Greeted with birdsong and Aaron Copland this morning, on the anniversary of his birthday, on a sunny spring morning in Chicago. The daffodils have just burst out the last few days. If you haven't heard Appalachian Spring in a while, here you go.
Oh, and yeah, it's Earth Day. To a resilient and freedom-loving Earth. This from a former intern of Sen. Earth Day himself, Gaylord Nelson of Wisconsin. That was in my formative years. And he too wanted to be president.















