I’m sitting window on a CRJ200 to Palm Springs (CA) waiting for the crew to finish loading. I grab the American Way Magazine from the seat back in front of me and open to an anecdote on Sinatra and fashion. “Sinatra absolutely hated brown,” it said. “Orange was the happiest color,” he said.
An hour later, a Lexus chauffeur picks me up from the airport in an LS 400 Hybrid. We cruise through Palm Springs, past golf courses with bleached-dead grass like the inside of an orange peel while down the street, a sprinkler wets a sidewalk in front of a mid-century town home. Kids walk home from school in shorts and t-shirts. It’s convertible weather in December, and as we turn onto Frank Sinatra Drive in nearby Rancho Mirage, the sun dips behind Mt. San Jacinto, casting a cantaloupe-colored glow across the valley.
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