Summer Game Kick-Off Concert @ TOP: Ice Cream Vendors
by hillary dorwart
Sunday June 16, 2013: 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm -- Top of the Park
Kids Rock@Top Concerts return!! Kick off the 2013 AADL Summer Game at this family-friendly concert with Ice Cream Vendors on the Rackham stage!
Chicago's unique musical institution-Ice Cream Vendors-are not just a musical duo but a mysterious life force! Songs about beta data, bacon men, and sharing eyeglasses will have you smiling and geeking out right alongside them!
Sign up for the AADL Summer Game at the concert, and be one of the leaders for great summer game prizes.
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Sounds interesting. Let me
Sounds interesting. Let me guess, there will be codes available to those who attend right? I'm right aren't I. WHYCAN'TMYPARENTSLETMEGOTOTHESETYPEOFEVENTS!!!!!!!!!!
Of course there will be codes
Of course there will be codes available! And an all-new INGALLS QUEST too! Come on, come downtown and have fun at Top of the Park!
what is the Ingalls Quest?
what is the Ingalls Quest? and Townie Trivia?
Townie Trivia was an event we
Townie Trivia was an event we had last night at LIVE, but we'll be doing it again at the Downtown Library in July, so stay tuned for that! Ingalls Quest is a Scavenger Hunt at Top of the Park, and you can only play it by visiting the AADL Tent at TOP on Sundays 6/16, 6/23, and 6/30! It's a blast, don't miss it!
Another INGALLS
Another INGALLS QUEST....
Yay! (If I can get my parents to let me go to the event)
Ingalls quest! Yay! I can't
Ingalls quest! Yay!
I can't wait!
And I missed INGALLS QUEST!
And I missed INGALLS QUEST!
Get the codes from a friend!
Get the codes from a friend! I think I'm going to bug Jessica to give me the codes.
Lucky.
Lucky.
None of your friends go to
None of your friends go to this event? Actually I don't know if Jessica is going...
I don't think T*** or S****
I don't think T*** or S**** went. Possibly S****. Hopefully.
Well there are more of these
Well there are more of these events right?
I suppose.
I suppose.
So go to one of the other
So go to one of the other events!
Good idea.
Good idea.
Hopefully I can go...
Hopefully I can go... probably not...
Nope Grace, you're not
Nope Grace, you're not getting my codes...
Did you go to the event?
Did you go to the event?
I'm assuming she did, else
I'm assuming she did, else why would the Almighty Code-Getting, Advent Attending Morgsush write that?
She's so lucky, my parents
She's so lucky, my parents don't really take me to events...
Yep, I went with Smiles.
Yep, I went with Smiles.
Not fair. :(
Not fair. :(
In summer game, there are the
In summer game, there are the lucky ones who can go on their own or have willing parents, and the ones who's parents can't or won't take them to events
Yes there are. My mom
Yes there are. My mom actually said I could go, but then we wound up buying books for one of my mom's friends children.
gxl, you actually met him at costco.
Well, there are still plenty
Well, there are still plenty other concerts to go to. Just go to one of those!
My parents might actually
My parents might actually bring me to the Top Concert thing. I was wondering what the Ingalls Quest is, I'm still kind of new to this.
It is basically a little
It is basically a little scavenger hunt to find little words around the concert area.
That don't sound that bad...
That don't sound that bad...
It is if you can't go
It is if you can't go
True that! Well you could try
True that! Well you could try to go to one of the other ones!
It is actually really fun.
It is actually really fun. Plus you get some exercise, so your parents don't get annoyed at you sitting in front of the computer all of the time.
Thanks for making us feel
Thanks for making us feel bad. :P
What? I swear, you guys are
What? I swear, you guys are online for 8 hours straight sometimes...
Nope, how would you have more
Nope, how would you have more points than me if I was on for that long.
For all of you people, I
For all of you people, I actually sleep.
I do too.
I do too.
You comment at like 11:45!
You comment at like 11:45!
You guys stay up way too
You guys stay up way too late...
Agreed.
Agreed.
Well, 11:45 isn't THAT late.
Well, 11:45 isn't THAT late.
*cough* Sure it isn't...
*cough* Sure it isn't...
And FYI to all of y'all
And FYI to all of y'all summer gamers interested in the Ingalls quest, it's really fun! And Morgsush and I kinda failed it. Haha. We walked past half of the stuff. It was embarrassing…
Oh yeah... Hehe... Smiles! I
Oh yeah... Hehe...
Smiles! I thought we agreed to never talk about that again!
Ohhh. We did?!? Oops. It just
Ohhh. We did?!? Oops. It just slipped out. Haha… :/
Maybe I'll see James if I go
Maybe I'll see James if I go to the next one. Did any of you get all the library codes?
Like the branch explorer
Like the branch explorer thing? I didn't.
I got Traverwood and
I got Traverwood and Downtown... Still have to visit the rest.
i have pittsfield and
i have pittsfield and mallets... a friend can get me downtown and possibly west.
traverwood I can get on my own. eventually....
I only need west right now,
I only need west right now, my friends gave me the rest. :)
lucky. Everyone agrees that
lucky. Everyone agrees that west is the hardest to get because of it's location?
I've never been to the west
I've never been to the west library.
I have. it's very small but
I have. it's very small but has a separate room for kids and teen books. that was good
Bookbird can you email me the
Bookbird can you email me the downtown and west codes?
Oh. I'm missing West too.
Oh. I'm missing West too. Morgsush, check your email. And west branch IS a nice branch. It's small though.
Oh. I'm missing West too.
Oh. I'm missing West too. Morgsush, check your email. And west branch IS a nice branch. It's small though.
Edit: What?!?!? I didn't even press it twice!!!!!! Ugh!! How annoying! I officially hate my iPod!
West actually has lots of
West actually has lots of good books, despite its size.
Yeah… the huge bookshelves
Yeah… the huge bookshelves full of books. *sigh*
Sorry, I just had a daydream about checking out books. :P
I've never been to West
I've never been to West either...
Thanks, Smiles!
The West Branch has all of my
The West Branch has all of my Prince of Tennis books. *sigh* :(
@ Zhengyang1022: Aren't you
@ Zhengyang1022: Aren't you going to KRC, you could just get the Downtown code there. Have you already gone to the Traverwood branch yet, I still owe you those 3 codes...
@gxl Your prince of tennis
@gxl
Your prince of tennis books? Last time I checked, they were the library's. :P
Well I really love that
Well I really love that series so yeah.
Ahhhh. I see. Loving books
Ahhhh. I see. Loving books gives you possession of them.
That makes everyone who
That makes everyone who enjoys a book joint owners of that book....or something
gxl: Just read them online.
gxl: Just read them online.
I believe there are various
I believe there are various websites where you can read scanned copies, though I kinda prefer the original if it's not flipped to be read left to right.
Yeah, gxl. Just read them
Yeah, gxl. Just read them online. I've read like all of my manga online. Except for animal academy!!! I really want to read animal academy!!!
I do read manga online, but I
I do read manga online, but I prefer the actual book.
I need manga suggestions!
I need manga suggestions! Boredboredboredboredboredneedbooksneedmangadon'twanttotypereviewsrightnow......
I recommend Black Butler, but
I recommend Black Butler, but I bet you've already read it.
I have.
I have.
Ouran Hishschool Host Club,
Ouran Hishschool Host Club, S.A., High School Debut, Skip Beat... I know a lot of romance mangas.
I'm not really interested in
I'm not really interested in romance mangas.....
What about Whistle and Prince
What about Whistle and Prince of Tennis. I know an anime my friend recommended called Sword Art Online, it's really good, but you won't get SG points for it.
"it's really good, but you
"it's really good, but you won't get SG points for it."
what does that mean?
See, if you read or watch
See, if you read or watch this series, its online, you can't find the books and anime in aadl.
so I won't be able to enter
so I won't be able to enter it in as my daily 1000 points?
Sadly, no.
Sadly, no.
Why not? You can manually
Why not? You can manually enter in things you've done if it is not found in the catalog.
You can?!?! I've never done
You can?!?! I've never done that before!
Yeah you can. Just enter it.
Yeah you can. Just enter it. You could enter it for minutes you read the book. Don't let gxl give you false info. :D
Bad gxl!
Bad gxl!
SLEEP????////?///????????????
SLEEP????////?///????????????/??????????!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!88888888************!!!!!!!!1**********
My family loves these kids
My family loves these kids concerts at TOP. Thanks for sponsoring them AADL!
I wish I could've gone
I wish I could've gone
Niceee
Niceee
I just remembered..... is
I just remembered..... is there s new Do or Diag too?
I never get to go to these
I never get to go to these events...
Me neither...
Me neither...
Our lives are so sad... I bet
Our lives are so sad... I bet everyone is having fun there... T.T
....... :(
....... :(
Oh well.. We'll have fun
Oh well.. We'll have fun doing nothing at home...
Three Pages!!! I win! :)
Three Pages!!!
I win! :)
You mean TWO PAGES! :P
You mean TWO PAGES! :P
Haha. Zhengyang1022 gets
Haha. Zhengyang1022 gets minus 20000 points. You counted wrong. Lol. Three pages. Hahaha. Wow. *wipes tear*
*slaps myself* I lose 20000
*slaps myself*
I lose 20000 points. I can't even change it.......
*slaps myself*
In my defense that was for
In my defense that was for the lols.
Sure… whatever you say… But
Sure… whatever you say… But still, that was hilarious!!! You were so happy too.
"Three pages! I win! :)" --direct quote. Lol.
FOR THE LOLS!
FOR THE LOLS!
Well I'm laughing away!
Well I'm laughing away!
I'm just gonna crack up every
I'm just gonna crack up every single time I see this. Oh. Wow. That was <em>too<em> funny.
Lol.
If anyone asks, I did that on
If anyone asks, I did that on purpose.
Sure
<em>Sure<em>
I'm sorry, I can't stop
I'm sorry, I can't stop laughing whenever I comment on this page. Lol.
Lol. That was actually really
Lol. That was actually <em>really<em> <a>funny!<a>
I know. We were watching that
I know. We were watching that at nationals.
TWO PAGES!! See, I can count,
TWO PAGES!! See, I can count, unlike someone. *coughJAMEScough*
And why are there so many Lols?
I'm sorry!
I'm sorry!
@morgsush: Wow. You finally
@morgsush:
Wow. You finally noticed. If you are paying attention, this entire page is dedicated to James' counting mistake. Which I still find hilarious.
@James
I watched sooo many of those videos after you showed me that one…
@morgsush: Wow. You finally
@morgsush:
Wow. You finally noticed. If you are paying attention, this entire page is dedicated to James' counting mistake. Which I still find hilarious.
@James
I watched sooo many of those videos after you showed me that one…
Edit: Nooooooooooo it happened again!!!! So frustrating!!! I would disown my iPod if it didn't cost so much.
Oh, now I get what you mean
Oh, now I get what you mean by "FOR THE LOLS!". Interesting video...
Yeah. But it was really
Yeah. But it was really funny. :D
I kind of feel bad for the
I kind of feel bad for the girl, though...
Yeah. But the world was
Yeah. But the world was saved… and it was really funny.
He saved the map, so...
He saved the map, so...
Yeah. I just said that. Haha.
Yeah. I just said that. Haha. Lol. I still find it funny. :P
"Three pages!!! I win!"—zhengyang1022
Can we please change the
Can we please change the subject... this is getting really annoying.
You know we'll never let this
You know we'll never let this go... That comment will haunt you forever.
Yup. You'll be like 80
Yup. You'll be like 80 something and I'll email you about it. :P
We'll tell all of the new
We'll tell all of the new players, "Hey, it's that player, Zhengyang1022, who couldn't even count."
Lol. Yup. Whenever you see he
Lol. Yup. Whenever you see he commented, just post that right underneath. That would be funny. ^.^
Let's do it!
Let's do it!
No! I skipped Algebra 1.
No! I skipped Algebra 1. Isn't that proof that I can count up to 3!!!*
*Exclamations, not factorial.
"Hey, it's that player,
"Hey, it's that player, Zhengyang1022, who couldn't even count." :)
Well, you could have just gotten lucky on your test...
Yeah. Probably. :D JK. But
Yeah. Probably. :D JK. But still. Three is a difficult number. It's ok. You'll get there sometime, zhengyang1022. :)
Well, it would be too cruel
Well, it would be too cruel to keep doing it forever, so how about stopping it when we get to three pages and James doesn't type the wrong page number?
Well... Nah...
Well...
Nah...
Eh?
Eh?
Listen to bookbird! I vote
Listen to bookbird!
I vote for bookbird.
Yeah, but you see. If
Yeah, but you see. If counting to three is hard for James, shouldn't we let him do two pages? He has to learn sometime. We all know he has one covered but is a little shaky with two.
He can do it on Friday.... or
He can do it on Friday.... or later. Everyone, leave 2 pages for James!
*Correction TWO
*Correction
TWO PAGES!!!
okay, good I actually thought that this would go to page three.
Sorry, James but you can't
Sorry, James but you can't correct. Once it's out there, you can't do nothin' about it. Haha. Lol. You were so excited too. :P
*sighs*
*sighs*
What?!?! It was really
What?!?! It was really funny!!! :P
Actually, he can edit it
Actually, he can edit it before someone else comments. Wonder why they stopped letting us edit ours if someone else's comment is after it....
Yeah. But if we can edit
Yeah. But if we can edit stuff before, like a long time ago, it might mix people up. Or something. But it would be nice to do that…
I agree. Like with
I agree. Like with Zhengyang1022's comment. :)
He writes 3 pages, everyone
He writes 3 pages, everyone else points that out, he changes it to two pages, but everyone would still know it happened....
That's true...
That's true...
You know, I can't really do
You know, I can't really do anything at this point anymore, so I will just pretend this is the post about the thing last year with the really weird conversation...
I forgot about that. but
I forgot about that. but remember when we had the italics streak and bold streak?
Oh yeah!!!! We were obsessed
Oh yeah!!!! We were obsessed with italics and stuff… ahhh the old days. :P
FOR THE
FOR THE LOLS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!LOLS!!!!!!!!!
wow
wow
Heh. Already broken. :)
Heh. Already broken. :)
Lol… That was fast… And is
Lol… That was fast… And is that guy spamming(?)… I think I saw him post that somewhere else…
THREE PAGES!!! I win!:)
*sigh* Lets not do that here,
*sigh*
Lets not do that here, kay? Some people are trying to actually comment. To the chat thread we go!
That Filly dude is the
That Filly dude is the spammer, right?
And James, you should start managing your brother's comments...
I do not know u mean
I do not know u mean
I do not you mean? Yes, I do
I do not you mean?
Yes, I do mean that you don't.
enjoyed this concert &
enjoyed this concert & Ingalls Quest.
Ingalls Quest was so much
Ingalls Quest was so much fun! The concert was great too.
I'm sad, I'm still missing
I'm sad, I'm still missing the last Top of the park code. :(
YOU'RE sad? I'm missing all
YOU'RE sad? I'm missing all the TOP codes
Do you know anyone who went
Do you know anyone who went to the last one?
Nope. T.T
Nope. T.T
Missing the last one. Wow.
Missing the last one. Wow. That happens every year... (all but one Top of Park code)
It's so sad. T.T
It's so sad. T.T
I know... :(
I know... :(
I wonder if anyone has that
I wonder if anyone has that code... whoever has that code, I beg you to give it to me. Pwease?
I didn't make it to Top of
I didn't make it to Top of the Park this year, unfortunately.
sorry I missed this
sorry I missed this
Missed it.
Missed it.