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In Line for Concert Tickets

You’ve been waiting in a line for days to get concert tickets to your favorite band’s upcoming show. You’re keeping track of your experience in a journal. What does it…

Brian A. Klems
Brian A. Klems

You've been waiting in a line for days to get concert tickets to your favorite band's upcoming show. You're keeping track of your experience in a journal. What does it say?

Post your response (500 words or less) in the comments below.

Brian A. Klems
Brian A. KlemsAuthor

Brian A. Klems is the former Senior Online Editor of Writer’s Digest, and author of Oh Boy, You’re Having a Girl (Adams Media/Simon & Schuster). Follow him on Twitter @BrianKlems.

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