the singer Angélique Kidjo performing live on the New Haven Green during a rain storm. Angélique performed as part of the International Festival of Arts and Ideas.

I attended a wonderful lecture on Sunday titled SINATRA AT 100: CULTURAL INFLUENCES BACK AND FORWARD. The panellists were Amanda Erilinger, Tina Sinatra, Charles Pignone, Gay Talese, Max Weinberg, Kurt Elling, and Robert Santelli. Gay Talese is a genius.

and with some watercolor.