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Post by ~Scotty Does Know~ on Jun 14, 2008 7:13:25 GMT -5
Okay, so you guys know I was supposed to work at 'Roo last night, but my employer hit me with mandatory overtime. Turns out, the mandatory OT got cancelled, but since I had to cancel 'Roo for the mandatory OT that was orignally scheduled, my spot to work at 'Roo was taken so I couldn't get in.
So I missed all the Friday night lights including Chris Rock, Metallica, and Willie Nelson, and the appearance of Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen celebrating the big 22! HOWEVER, I decided to ask to come in to work at the factory where I work so I can at least make some money.
It was 2:30 this morning I was outside on break and you could hear the music coming from the festival quite clearly. In fact, once our dock doors were open with rain coming down, you could hear the music echoing through our building as the strumming of the electric guitar rumbled the walls of our factory! It was awesome!
I should say the place I work is in Manchester's Interstate Industrial Park which is not even half a mile from Exit 114. It was still sweet to hear the music and have somethin' to jam to while working.
I'm anxious to meet some of my online 'Roo friends today, so I may have to get on some serious energy drinks to handle this day since being up since 5pm yesterday afternoon with a 1pm-10pm shift at Bonnaroo today, and you know you can't miss Kanye West's 3am performance!
If I'm to make it through the day, it will be by shear 'Roo adrenaline, but it's starting to trickle pretty good right now! It should be flowin' once I step foot on the Bonnaroo grounds.
Peace and Love, baby! This is how we locals 'Roo it!