about that switchfoot concert
Monday, Feb. 25, 2008 | 11:06 PM
so i never did write about my birthday. after posting that chat log last night, i had a great idea. i'll just post the logs of me telling bryce about it. and i think i'll try different contrasting colors this time. him: hey me: hey him: hows it going Sarah? me: ok him: yea... him: well that's good 2 hear him: how was your birthday? me: great him: really?? me: yes him: it was great? him: wow me: yes it was him: well that's certainly good news! him: um... him: i can understand HOW... him: but why was it a great birthday? him: what made it great? me: switchfoot me: and paris him: lol him: paris? me: yeah him: did she go? me: no... me: she talked to me on the phone me: on the ride back him: cool! me: said happy birthday him: that's awesome him: awwww him: that's cute! me: i enjoyed it him: i would imagine so him: the concert was good? me: it was freakin awesome him: lol him: awesome... him: you and your mom, right? him: did she like it? me: yeah me: yeah she did him: good, this is good news him: did u like take pictures and stuff? me: i recorded video... him: yea? me: even though i got told twice not to him: really?? him: wow me: yeah... him: what a bunch of communist me: i um... me: i started out standing up in these bleachers... me: and after 20 minutes someone told me i couldn't record and I couldn't stand there... him: wow me: so i walked down to the front part...where there was just an open space in front of the stage... me: walked into the crowd as far as i could get... me: and down there it was so much cooler him: wow...impressive! me: and everyone was singing... him: and relisant as well me: up in the bleachers it was mostly just parents...so it wasn't very exciting up there him: no, i wouldn't think so me: so it was like really cool standing there... me: i sang at the top of my lungs and couldn't even hear myself... me: and at one point... him: wow me: jon came off the stage and walked through the crowd... him: wow... him: now that is very cool... me: and he walked up to the edge of the bleachers and stood there... me: and the crowd like followed him.. me: and so did i... him: wow me: so i ended up just like a few feet away from him... me: that was kinda cool... him: yes... him: just a bit! me: and then... him: interesting me: when he went back to the stage... me: it was kinda funny... me: he had to run real fast to keep from getting mauled by the crowd... me: they all chased him him: lol him: wow...this is some concert! him: so how long were u up at that part away from the bleachers? me: and i recorded video where i stood...but i didn't hold my camera up the whole time... him: pretty much the whole time or what? me: most of the time him: hmmm me: probably like... me: an hour me: i guess him: yea him: very cool him: yea...i was anticipating an entry...but didn't see one him: that's of course ok, lol me: so i was told once more while in the crowd to not record...but it was almost over at that point me: i haven't had time him: i know me: i might get it up tonight him: who was this mysterious person him: like a security member? me: but it'll take a while to get the videos up me: yeah him: probably so him: wow, that sounds like a great concert me: yeah him: right him: how were ruth and reliant k? me: ruth was ok me: reliant k was cool him: that's good me: i was up in the bleachers during them him: switchfoot was the last to peform, right? me: yeah him: i thought so him: and then they all came out and sang together? me: they did for the one song him: right me: the new song.. "rebuild" him: any good? me: yeah him: cool him: what was their best peformance (switchfoot)? him: did they have one that stood out? me: um... me: well i guess it would be "on fire"... which was when jon when out into the crowd him: lol, i suppose him: most impressive! me: "meant to live" was cool too... me: he took the mic at one point and held it out over the crowd and let us sing it him: wow... him: did alot sing? me: yeah of course him: lol him: well that sounds great! him: what about the trip down there? me: and that's like their best song so i was glad they played it him: did that go well? me: yeah me: it didn't seem so long him: good! him: no fights ? me: no him: good!! me: i wished i could have driven some me: but my permit has expired him: you didn't drive @ all? him: o him: gosh him: that sucks him: well it's easy to get another one me: i suppose him: did u make it home in time to go to youth group? me: yeah him: that go ok? me: it was ok me: melissa wasn't there him: better than last week? him: o him: how come? me: and i never got to tell anyone about bubble me: she was doing homework him: ic him: how is bubble? ... him: how was the night over? me: at the motel? me: well we never stayed overnight... me: but uh... him: ok me: i had fun in my own room me: with the dogs me: i was all jumping on the bed and stuff him: sweet... him: that is right tho.... him: techincally you didn't stay overnight... him: that is correct him: did u get anything? me: for my birthday? him: yea me: yeah him: little stuff, i suppose me: yeah him: well that's good tho me: i got a spiffy's diner sign... to go with the spiffy car wash sign I have him: how did u get that? me: my mom got it off ebay i think him: lol him: cool me: and i got a switchfoot shirt from the concert him: sweet... him: does anyone know that you went to the switchfoot concert @ eastgate? me: yeah me: i told joel and tim him: what did they say? me: well they thought it was cool and stuff him: have they ever seen them? me: tim has ... him: so if you were up on the bleachers... him: you'd have to walk outside where they were performing...and then ? him: i mean... him: at some point didn't you have to leave the performance? me: no him: hmmmm me: the stairs from the bleachers went right down into the area where people were standing me: it was a very large area him: ic me: it was like in a big barn him: how many people were there him: that's interesting me: a lot me: the line was really long him: yes... him: how long did u have to wait in line? me: but luckily it went fast after they started letting people in me: probably like 15 or 20 minutes him: good him: that's pretty good me: i was reading their comments on their myspace... him: o? me: one person i guess waited seven hours me: so she could be right in front him: wow him: gosh me: and it was way cold him: i suppose it was him: wow...i guess she got there him: hmmmm him: they have alot of friends me: yes they do me: i'm not sure if the comment is on the switchfoot's or jon foreman's him: o, he has a personal one? me: yeah me: kinda him: interesting him: how long was the show anyways? me: the whole thing was about three and half hours him: ic him: and you guys left right away? me: well soon after him: ic... me: we had to wait for my dad to get there him: what time did paris call you then? me: we walked around looking at all the stuff that the people in the front had dropped me: um...around 12 or something him: interesting him: ic him: was it the best birthday you've had in a long time? me: it was the best ever him: wow him: very cool me: and then i came home to a really nice card from tim ... him: so your mom was up there alone in the bleachers? me: no she came with me him: o him: well that's good! him: but u sang, huh? me: yeah...i couldn't help it him: lol me: but i probably wasn't really heard...above the general crowd him: probably so him: i would imagine you were not heard him: by the general crowd... me: but if i was i don't care... him: good! me: i don't care if random people i'll never see again know that I suck him: at singing? me: yeah him: ok... him: yes, it doesn't matter him: most people suck at singing anyways him: i think him: but anyways... him: is their a setlist somewhere online? him: what they sang and stuff him: that u know of me: i don't know me: i can tell you him: what did they sing? me: oh gravity me: stars me: this is your life me: gone me: ammunitoin me: dirty second hands him: i like that 1 him: i like em all...but him: u know me: on fire him: sorry me: rebuild me: awakening him: yes me: meant to live me: dare you to move me: i think that's it him: well that's impressive! him: wasn't dare you to move their breakout song? him: or was it this is your life me: i think so him: i can't remember him: ok him: those are good songs him: were they loud? me: yes him: didn't hurt your moms ears? me: my mom and i would scream into each others ears...and could hardly hear him: lol me: not that i know of me: i wanna see them again next time they come to oregon him: when is that? me: it was way more fun than i imagined me: i don't know him: what did u imagine? me: well... i really wasn't sure what to imagine me: but i didn't know it would be so fun him: it was better than... him: uh... him: gosh... him: i've drawn a blank me: delirious? him: yes him: ty me: yes me: it was me: very much so him: because of switchfoot? me: yeah him: hmmmm him: well they are your favorite band, so him: lol... me: yeah him: so it wasn't just the environment? me: no...but that was a big part too him: were people being thrown into the air? me: yeah him: no one fell? me: not that i know of him: ok him: were u nervous going in at all? him: or just exicted or what? me: i suppose a little nervous from all the people... me: but mostly excited him: yes him: i thought u'd have a good time ... him: did whiley and jessie behave ok? me: yeah him: you should have driven to salem the next day him: saw them back to back me: that would be a litte much him: i suppose so me: though i kinda wished i could have actually him: how did that van run btw me: well we rented one... him: yea me: it was brand new... me: 2008... him: cool! him: wow him: that is nice me: so it ran well me: was really nice him: i would think so him: does your dad smoke when he's driving/ him: ? me: all shiney and red me: yeah him: do they allow smoking in rented vehicles? me: i don't know him: idk who your dad went thru him: ok him: must have me: he'd smoke anyway him: lol him: i suppose he would him: well im glad things went well me: in the room... me: their room... him: and nothing bad happened him: what? me: was a none smoking room... me: so they had a ashtray... me: with a no smoking sticker on the back him: hmmmm... me: it was kinda ironic him: yes...it is me: we found it entertaining me: my mom stole it him: lol him: i suppose the switchfoot concert was a youth demographic? him: youthful me: yeah him: i thought so him: how old is jon foreman anyways? me: i'm not sure him: looks like... him: 31 him: according to wiki me: oh me: wow, i'm pretty good me: i was thinking probably early 30's him: what do u mean? him: yea...ur good then him: As of November 17, 2007, the tour had raised over $67,000 for the cause him: for habbit for humanity me: cool him: thats mightly impressive me: that means they sold 67,000 tickets him: hmmm... him: that sounds right me: i wish i was liked by 67,000 people me: kind of him: i think... him: well... him: idk... him: i'd be a bit paranoid him: that's alot of people me: it might be kinda scary him: im sure more than 1 of those 67k might be a bit obsessive him: yes me: yeah...probably me: ok i wish i was liked by at least 10 him: well... him: i bet you are me: i don't think so him: i do him: but i know what u mean him: im not too familiar with ruth or reliant k... him: but u said they were pretty good me: yeah me: reliant k played a song i really like me: that was cool him: what song Sarah? me: be my escape him: hmmmm him: interesting him: yes, it appears it was a very popular song him: o well him: what are you doing tommorrow Sarah? me: i suppose more homework ... him: well i think i will get going now Sarah me: ok him: ok him: i will talk to you later then me: ok him: im glad everything was great... him: alright... him: well God Bless... him: and uh, goodnite now Sarah me: goodnight
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