Sunscreen

In my on-going tributes to inspirational graduation speeches, I am writing about a column written by Chicago Tribune writer Mary Schmich. Okay, so this is cheating since it never became a speech though she said this is what she would have said if she had ever been invited. Baz Luhrman put it to music. This song pops up on the radio every so often after a big hit in 1999 when the shortened US version hit shore. I recommend to those curious to click on either link.

Everybody’s Free to Wear SunscreenDownload everybody_is_free_to_wear_sunscreen.mp3

Condell Park give a bit of history and the lyrics on the song at this link.