@NiseiLounge Season ticket holder friend in the seats next to us stood up in the 8th, shrugged, said “see you tomorrow,” and left. He’s going to hear *a lot* about that today.
@mattlindner How on earth does anyone go from Lake View to Fitzgerald’s in Berwyn (or Oak Park or any other western burb) without Lower Wacker?! City streets through 15 extra lights and all the extra traffic? It was an ordeal the years it was closed a decade ago. But yes, learn it w/o gps.
“I was in Nicaragua with the Sandinistas. I’ve argued for Leonard Peltier, Mumia Abu-Jamal, the United Farm Workers. I’ve been a radical for a long time. I guess it’s too bad. I’d be more marketable as a right-wing redneck. But I got into this to tell the truth as I saw it”—Kris Kristopherson. Rest in peace singer, songwriter, veteran, working class hero.
@literallytanner Those above -TR and DID plus
I’d start with know that Born in the USA is *not* a rah rah ‘Merica song. Though not sure he’s playing it in tour. Then
-Hungry Heart
-Prove it All Night (personal fave)
-10th Avenue Freeze Out
-Born to Run
@amyewalter There is tremendous joy in taking the L from O’Hare to the Loop! Hop on that blue line train for like $5 single ride if you don’t have a Ventra pass and breeze by the backed up traffic on the Kennedy knowing you’re gonna get there 3x as fast as the people in cars!