Chill On The Hill Research Paper

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It was a scorching hot August Sunday sitting on the tarmac at the Selfridge air show. We had been their for hours and it was becoming more and more unbearable by the hour, not only because of the heat but also because it was as boring as watching paint dry. We were watching the stunt plane portion if the show and they were all looking the same to me. When I had nearly fallen asleep on the warm grass from the immensely boring events my mom asked,
“Want to go to Chill On the Hill with Rosa today?” Of course I wanted to go. Chill On the Hill is similar to concert festival. It is at Freedom Hill and there are 2 stages, a main stage and a small stage. On Sunday there were about a dozen bands performing such as, Silverstein, USS, Attila, Chevelle, Taking Back Sunday and Rise Against, who were the main headliner. Going to this event was similar to sitting at a circus.
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Another similarity is that people are being shot into the crowd and dancing like complete freaks.
When Rosa and I met up somewhere near the venue she gave me the ticket that her mother had gotten last minute from her work. We had one VIP ticket and one General Admission ticket. We were more than ecstatic to be going to this concert, though I was definitely not dressed for it as I was wearing an oversized Canada sweater and capris and it was even more hot during the concert than it was at the air show. Everyone else was dressed much more ‘concert ready’ in their shorts and t-shirts and some in emo/goth costumes only just more adding to the circus