A brush with fame

Life kind of trips you up with surprises. Thursday i got an IM from my cousin saying, “wanna go to coldplay” i said yeah! then she said “ohh do you want to meet the band?” I was like what?

Come friday night i saw one of the best concerts ever and I got to meet the band. That was the trippiest thing
ever.

And after all that, and always thinking im prepared, i had a camera, but i made it into none of my final shots cuase go figure i had the camera in my hand! I shook hands and introduced myself, and then i got my sister to pose enough to get a shot with the lead singer…. and that was my one and only true brush with fame… it certainly made me realize that it has to be strange to be on the other side of that scenario…. random stranger’s in a room introducing themselves wishing you luck and praising you for your music….hmmm weird … and they also happen to know your name and personal details on your life.. mmm even weirder..

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