14th time seeing the Coral Reefer Band, but the first without Jimmy leading them. Bittersweet.

Sitting at the exact spot several of us would tailgate in years past. Several ten hour tailgates. Pirates, mermaids, coconut bras, grass skirts. Shots. Dizzy Bat. Charcoal grills in a mall parking lot!

No longer on the bed of my truck here, but inside Kirby Ice House.

Fins up, parrotheads.

I've only ever seen you in person with our shirts on.

Let's keep it that way, bud.

Tough fashion choice in Houston in late July.

correct. and the vibes are definitely also impaired by the fact that it stays light through most of the show. really challenging to give your all to satan during daylight hours.