To me, this picture captures that wonderful unfettered feeling of freedom: the freedom of possibility, the freedom of creativity. I imagine myself inside the VW van, humming along on the highway. It’s warm outside, not hot hot, and the windows are down; Janis Joplin’s great whiskey voice is singing, “Freedom’s just another word for nothing left to lose. . .”
Today when I see those VW wagons driving down the highway, I am instantly reminded of my childhood in the 1960’s and the sometimes excellent adventures of being a teenager. It was a lot fun but I don’t think I … Read More