{"id":661,"date":"2009-08-10T12:03:07","date_gmt":"2009-08-10T12:03:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/freshliving\/2009\/08\/one-magical-woodstock-wish.html"},"modified":"2009-08-10T12:03:07","modified_gmt":"2009-08-10T12:03:07","slug":"one-magical-woodstock-wish","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/freshliving\/2009\/08\/one-magical-woodstock-wish.html","title":{"rendered":"One Magical Woodstock Wish"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"mt-image-left\" height=\"359\" alt=\"Woodstock_poster.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/84\/import\/Woodstock_poster.jpg\" width=\"250\" \/><\/span>In this <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/packages\/html\/arts\/2009-woodstock-videos\/#\/fier\">so-great video<\/a>, part of the New York Times.com &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/packages\/html\/arts\/2009-woodstock-videos\">Woodstock Memories<\/a>&#8221; 40th&nbsp;anniversary series, one woman recounts her most memorable moment at the concert: She&#8217;s lost, a stranger asks her what she really wants, and it appears. My new motto is &#8220;Olives!&#8221; and after you watch it might be yours too: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/packages\/html\/arts\/2009-woodstock-videos\/#\/fier\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/packages\/html\/arts\/2009-woodstock-videos\/#\/fier<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Were you at Woodstock? Or nearby? Or have a Woodstock-related story to share? <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The slooshy, generation-changing mud and music fest happened before I was a sparkle in my parents&#8217; eyes, but in high school I dated the son of someone who performed there and for a while I wore his dad&#8217;s blue and yellow tie-dyed jeans, which I&#8217;m pretty sure were at Woodstock&#8211;memory by osmosis. Man, I loved those jeans.That&#8217;s all I&#8217;ve got! Please share a better story! <\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><font face=\"Calibri\" color=\"#000000\" size=\"3\"><strong>Like what you read? <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/feedburner.google.com\/fb\/a\/mailverify?uri=FreshLiving&amp;amp;loc=en_US\"><strong>Click here<\/strong><\/a><strong> to subscribe and get Fresh Living in your in-box every day!<\/strong> <\/font><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this so-great video, part of the New York Times.com &#8220;Woodstock Memories&#8221; 40th&nbsp;anniversary series, one woman recounts her most memorable moment at the concert: She&#8217;s lost, a stranger asks her what she really wants, and it appears. My new motto is &#8220;Olives!&#8221; and after you watch it might be yours too: http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/packages\/html\/arts\/2009-woodstock-videos\/#\/fier Were you at&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":38,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-661","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-by-valerie-reiss"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>One Magical Woodstock Wish - Fresh Living<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/freshliving\/2009\/08\/one-magical-woodstock-wish.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"One Magical Woodstock Wish - Fresh Living\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"In this so-great video, part of the New York Times.com &#8220;Woodstock Memories&#8221; 40th&nbsp;anniversary series, one woman recounts her most memorable moment at the concert: She&#8217;s lost, a stranger asks her what she really wants, and it appears. 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