Riverside Casino Show

May 19, 2023 The Decision When the Iowa show was first announced, I decided to skip it. It's not close to me, Hanson's one-off shows tend to have basic, predictable setlists, and it was the weekend right after Tulsa. But then some of my friends were talking about going as it was driving distance for … Continue reading Riverside Casino Show

Hanson Day 2023

May 10 - 13, 2023 The Travel Why does it seem like every single trip I take has some sort of travel mishap that's worth its own section in the blog? (Spoiler alert: my Riverside, Iowa show review will have a travel paragraph, too.) Things started out smoothly for me with an early-morning on-time flight … Continue reading Hanson Day 2023

Brookhaven Cherryfest And More

PREFACE: Last week Monday, March 27th, I dropped my friend off at the airport as our trip came to an end. Shortly after coming back home, news broke out of the mass shooting at The Covenant School. This school is only miles from my home and my work. I did not know any of the … Continue reading Brookhaven Cherryfest And More

Back To The Island 2023

January 3 - 9, 2023 This year was my 5th Back To The Island, and hands down the best one so far, and even all my 10-year friends and Hanson have said the same thing. But when friends back home asked me for highlights, I couldn't come up with a single one. When everything is, … Continue reading Back To The Island 2023

RGB Tour: Minneapolis, Fargo, and Winnipeg

August 19 - 22, 2022 Several years ago, I made a goal to visit all 50 states before I turn 50. So when Hanson announced a concert in Fargo, North Dakota, I knew I had to go. After all, what other reason would there be to visit North Dakota other than just to say I … Continue reading RGB Tour: Minneapolis, Fargo, and Winnipeg