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AUGUST 22, 2001

My concert report
Short, sweet and cheaper than water

by Terri Mauro

Two tickets for lawn seats for Aaron Carter concert: $48.30

Bucket of KFC to eat in the parking lot: $9.99

Bottle of water at the concession stand: $3.50

Aaron Carter T-shirt: $30

Having your normally hug-averse 11-year-old so shook up by the extremely loud music and the crush of people and the endless succession of no-name opening acts that she actually insists on sitting on your lap and putting your arms around her: Priceless

copyright © 2001 by Terri Mauro