LOOSE ENDS: Summertime, and the livin’ is easy

The song “Summertime” by Gershwin in the musical Porgy and Bess (1935) remains one of the most favorite songs written for a musical for the past 100 years.”Summertime and the living is easy” is the line repeated in popular culture to apply to the feelings experienced when the trials of living are lifted a little bit when summer arrives. No matter that the musical wasn’t all happy, as it was about love during a difficult…