• Chase them. Get a picture!

    April 6, 2023 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 54 °F

    Got to our departure gate without a problem. There was a group of fifty or so young women waiting at the gate with their phones pointed towards the door with people arriving from NY. I wonder who they are waiting for? Someone famous?

    As a group of young men with hoodies and sunglasses walked through, the group began to shriek!

    Me: “Josie, who is that, BTS (the only Kpop group I know)?”

    Josie pops her head up from her phone and her face flushes. “Dad it is. That’s them. Oh my gosh.”

    Me: “Go chase them. get a picture! get a picture!”

    In hindsight. Why would they be flying commercial? And wouldn’t there probably be even more people waiting for them?

    Turns out it wasn’t BTS but their up and coming rival group NCT (they have a concert in Chicago this weekend).

    We saw the 98 degrees of K-pop. Which seems cool.
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