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Ania Owczarczyk, a MSTP (MD/PhD) fellow, in haiku form: Insane, tea drinker/ Entropic and Polish too/ U2-fanatic!

The Best Night Ever #2

A sequel to The Best Night Ever #1.

By Ania Beata Owczarczyk

June 26, 2011. East Lansing, MI. Spartan Stadium. A U2-fanatic’s second U2 concert. Join her as she relives the momentous, mind-blowing experience. (Visit the U2.com page to review the full line-up!)

Ania Owczarczyk, Carly Smith, Amanda Bellucco (and The Claw) - best friends since kindergarden, reunited after 2 agonizing years apart. Photo by Derek Plotkowski.
Ania Owczarczyk, Carly Smith, Amanda Bellucco (and The Claw) - best friends since kindergarden, reunited after 2 agonizing years apart. Photo by Derek Plotkowski.

Opening act: Florence & The Machine. Photo by Ania Owczarczyk.
Opening act: Florence & The Machine. Photo by Ania Owczarczyk.

64,193 people and counting, 30 minutes before U2 appeared on stage. Photo by Ania Owczarczyk.
64,193 people and counting, 30 minutes before U2 appeared on stage. Photo by Ania Owczarczyk.

Slowly, the general admission area directly surrounding The Claw fills up. Photo by Ania Owczarczyk.

First (entrance) song: Even Better Than The Real Thing. Photo by Ania Owczarczyk.
First (entrance) song: Even Better Than The Real Thing. Photo by Ania Owczarczyk.

Photo by Ania Owczarczyk.

Imagery on the big screen during Mysterious Ways. Photo by Ania Owczarczyk.
Imagery on the big screen during Mysterious Ways. Photo by Ania Owczarczyk.

Bromance between The Edge and Bono, typical. Photo by Ania Owczarczyk.
Bromance between The Edge and Bono, typical. Photo by Ania Owczarczyk.

Adam Clayton groovin' to the beat, as Larry Mullen Jr. keeps the band in good time. Photo by Ania Owczarczyk.
Adam Clayton groovin' to the beat, as Larry Mullen Jr. keeps the band in good time. Photo by Ania Owczarczyk.

The Claw, a light show spectacle throughout the evening. Photo by Ania Owczarczyk.
The Claw, a light show spectacle throughout the evening. Photo by Ania Owczarczyk.

The Claw and big screen getting a bit dizzy during Vertigo. Photo by Ania Owczarczyk.
The Claw and big screen getting a bit dizzy during Vertigo. Photo by Ania Owczarczyk.

Acoustic song, slowly wrapping up the evening. Photo by Ania Owczarczyk.
Acoustic song, slowly wrapping up the evening. Photo by Ania Owczarczyk.

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