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Driving on our way up to Edmonton with the 4 full timers (Dirk, Jason, Tak and Myself) and a new girl from Italy, Barbara. We saw Mike from Albany off last night at 5am, he was a lot of fun to have around.
Last nights show in Calgary was pretty amazing. We had row 9 seats thanks to the Tenclub. When we picked up our tickets we got to hear...
After getting back from Jasper we attempted to find a steakhouse to get some Alberta beef. Sadly after a good hour and a half of walking around we came to terms with the fact that we couldn’t find a single steakhouse in Edmonton. So we went to some Irish bar for some bar food. Tak appeared to be on a bit of a downswing and was question the...
May 31, 2006
New York
Cloudy and warm
We woke up early rounded up the troops to get the hell out of DC. Easier said then done. We drove around for a good while and it seemed impossible to get out of the city. Seems that it was designed that way on purpose so terrorist or anyone would have a tough time getting out if they at...