lezliecampionMay 13, 20112 minPersonalThe Final Days of the Summer TourAfter Whitney left on Wednesday night, the end of the adventures with Chris and Joe would follow shortly. Wednesday night we had a...
lezliecampionMay 11, 20112 minPersonalHouse of Blues. Hollywood. LA Day.Today Weds, May 11th, was the last show of Tour. It was also Whitney’s last day. And like a rockstar, she played the show and went...
lezliecampionMay 9, 20112 minPersonalShowing the Band Around the Hometown…Show at The Red DoorAfter introducing most of the band to California via Slab City, we made our way over to Orange County. As we made our way in, it was...
lezliecampionMay 8, 20111 minPersonalWelcome to California…Well, Slab CitySo I planned a show at one of my favorite places in the world, Slab City. It is located near Niland, Ca, which is basically, the middle...
lezliecampionMay 7, 20112 minPersonalThen a Spontaneous Trip to VegasAfter our nap at the Grand Canyon, we were going to stay the night and camp. But first, we left the park to go out for lunch. As we were...
lezliecampionMay 6, 20111 minPersonalSpent the Night in the Car in Flagstaff to Go to the Grand Canyon and We Couldn't Even Find ItSo Last night we slept in the car in Flagstaff, AZ. Not the safest place. And everyone walks around late in Sombreros? O wait, it was...
lezliecampionMay 5, 20111 minPersonalThe Quest For the Best Tamale Place From Chris's ChildhoodWhen Chris decided to come on this tour one of the first things he said was, “when we get to Colorado, we HAVE to go to the world’s best...
lezliecampionMay 5, 20111 minPersonalWe Went to Garden of the Gods and Honeyed Each Other's WafflesLast night we spent time with Chris’ lifelong family friends and got to learn more about Chris. It was only fair because we had spent...
lezliecampionMay 4, 20112 minPersonalRocks and DramaA beautiful day in the Rockies using rocks as tripods. We love Karissa and Colorado. After this lovely outing we had our first and only...
lezliecampionMay 3, 20111 minPersonalWoke Up in South Dakota to Play a Show in Denver That NightAfter our Mt.Rushmore band pics, we ran into our funny Israeli friends again. Then we hopped back in the car to rush to Denver. In Denver...
lezliecampionMay 3, 20111 minPersonalThe Best Band Pix EverNo one wanted to haul instruments up to Mt. Rushmore, but they did because it was my dream and they are the best...
lezliecampionMay 2, 20111 minPersonalThe Road to Mt. Rushmore10 hours in the car. We all went a little crazy. We listened to Chris sing guitar solos that none of us can sing. We poked, slapped, and...
lezliecampionMay 2, 20111 minPersonal"God Himself did make us into corresponding shapes like puzzle pieces from the clay"-Ben GBen Gibbard said it best. Boys and girls are made into corresponding shapes. This is one of the many lessons we have learned thus...
lezliecampionMay 1, 20111 minPersonalWhere Were You When We Found Out Osama Was Dead, I Was In LaCrosse WisconsinAfter Illinois, we went to La Crosse, WI to stay with my lovely friend who I met in Costa Rica, Mari Galle. The road to La Crosse had...
lezliecampionApr 30, 20111 minPersonalIllinois: Skype Shows and the Moviesque GoodbyeOn the 29th, we drove to Wheaton, Il. We did not have any shows booked, but had a few family performances. We stayed at Joe’s house, so...
lezliecampionApr 28, 20111 minPersonalWe Played At Musica in Akron, Ohio…Then We Did The World's Worst Pack JobThis morning we woke up at Deanna’s house. It became clear to Whitney and I that we should, scratch that, needed to live in a house of...
lezliecampionApr 27, 20111 minPersonalMade It To Canton,Ohio… Just As Our Show BeganToday was crazy. It began in Upland, IN. We loaded up and drove to Bucyrus, OH to pick up our fourth and final missing bandmate, Whitney...
lezliecampionApr 26, 20111 minPersonalFirst Show on the Road. Taylor University. Upland, Indiana. April 26.Today felt just like the CMC tour. We played at a Christian College, Jalissa and I made posters and did promotions, I got ready in the...
lezliecampionApr 25, 20112 minPersonal4 Friends 3 Weeks 2 Much Stuff and 1 Toyota Highlander…We Are Officially on Tour!All of the planning, booking, practicing, and mock-packs of the car, have finally paid off! We are now officially on tour! I never knew I...