It’s called Cloud Dancer, and it promises “a whisper of tranquillity and peace in a noisy world.”
But actually, the real name of the Colour of the Year is…White.
…as White as the background these very words are printed on. As White as…the driven snow…and as White as Christmas because “May all your Christmases be Cloud Dancer” doesn’t really scan.
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James Watson said that. The co-discoverer of DNA’s double helix and Nobel Prize winner was in Toronto years ago when someone asked him what (I think he was 80 then, not the 96 he is now) was his secret for staying young?
Watson’s point, of course, was to force yourself on younger, suppler minds so that your own doesn’t harden like peanut brittle.
Avoiding old people when you’re old yourself is hard, in the way that avoiding booklovers is when you’re a booklover, hot-rodders when you’re a hot-rodder, and alcoholics when…all to say, elephants like to sleep with elephants.
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