I need to write these Bonnaroo recaps faster because I keep forgetting what happened each day! Now we’re up to Sunday, the last day of the festival. Like Saturday, Sunday is pretty fun because everyone knows Bonnaroo without needing to pull out their map, they’re dirty and smelly and tired but having a great time.… Continue Reading Bonnaroo 2011 – Sunday
I love Saturdays at Bonnaroo. Everyone has gotten their sea legs and feels comfortable on the Farm. Everyone is slightly disheveled, dusty, sweaty and they don’t care anymore. People are more willing to dance alone in a field, chat up a stranger, share with their neighbors. I think the artists feel this because the performances… Continue Reading Bonnaroo 2011 – Saturday
I was really glad I brought Benadryl and Claritin to Bonnaroo as that the grasses were really aggravating me. I woke up middle of the night unable to breathe, and with earplugs in it’s a pretty freaky experience. However two Benadryls got me breathing and back to bed in less than 30 minutes. I headed… Continue Reading Bonnaroo 2011 – Friday
This was our fourth Bonnaroo and going in, I planned it to be our last. Last year I just felt very fat, very old, very tired by Bonnaroo. I told my husband the only way I would go back is if I lost the baby weight and we went VIP. Well I lost the baby… Continue Reading Bonnaroo 2011 – Getting There and Day 1 (Thursday)
I am breaking my Bonnaroo 2011 review into a few posts. I know this topic isn’t interesting to all; won’t be offended if you scroll right through. Do know I will soon return to regularly scheduled fashion posts! Image courtesy of Chattanooga Times Free Press Bonnaroo 2011 – the 10th anniversary of this music… Continue Reading Bonnaroo 2011 – What I Packed
After my husband and Emerson picked me up at the Metro after work, we stopped by our neighborhood cafe for a quick drink and snack. We bumped into some friends and watched the band that was playing later set up on the stage. Emerson was enthralled – she loved the guitars hanging on the wall… Continue Reading My Weekend
Wednesday we drove from DC to Bristol, TN to stay overnight with relatives of my friend. Thursday we arrived at Bonnaroo, a four-day music festival where we camped. No running water except well water in troughs. Porta-potties No A/C No electricity Drought situation in Tennessee creating an INSANE amount of dust Every day hot and… Continue Reading Music Festival Recap: Bonnaroo 2007