Shall we dance? Or maybe just limp around?

God dammit, I love the Lawrence Arms. This is why.

"First, we laid out some basic themes and attitudes that were really important to us, both in terms of what we wanted to convey and what really made us fall in love with punk music in the first place, and those things were friendship, brotherhood, partying as therapy, not just destructive abuse, but dancing and singing even if the world is falling apart around us. It all sort of boiled down to this us-versus-the-world vibe that’s not confrontational, but empowering. You know, fuck regrets, fuck memories, lets drink and dance and forget all the problems that we’re facing, because frankly, everything’s better if we face it as a team. Maybe it sounds really cheesy, but that’s what we wanted to say (and it’s almost certainly more articulate in the lyric sheet than it is here) and so we had to sing the songs together. It’s about unity..."

Shit, in two weeks I'll be seeing Sundowner and the Falcon in Chicago. I'm going to buy Brendan Kelly so many beers. It's going to be the greatest weekend of my life.

Shit.