Denver Mayor John Hickenlooper this afternoon gave a stirring presentation of his vision for the city in the area of arts and culture. The forum was a meeting of the Denver Commission on Cultural Affairs, of which I’m a member. I flew from Boston last night to attend the meeting and am about to head to the airport now to fly back. All this time and effort was well rewarded by hearing the Mayor’s talk. It inspired me to value my work on the Commission and to be glad I can divide me time between two such great areas, Denver and Boston. Gotta run…