I'm pulling out of the parking lot. We all know what that means. It's time to other drive to work.

And it means I've dropped my son off at camp.

Okay, so today, last podcast I was going to talk all about my trip with my daughter, and I got like halfway through.

So I took a vacation with my oldest daughter, Rachel. The first half of it, we looked

at colleges. I talked all about that last podcast. But the second half we visited VidCon. So I'm going to

talk a little bit about it. This was a trip I did last year. I did a podcast about the last year.

But it was still interesting. So I'm going to do another podcast because I have lots of podcasts to make.

Okay. So let me explain what VidCon is for those that have never heard of it.

Okay, so VidCon, I think stands for like video convention.

It is YouTube Video Stars and is a convention all about them, started by Hank Green.

And actually, and his brother, John Green, who is an author that wrote The False Star Stars and other things.

Anyway, the two of them started this thing dedicated to people who do online video.

And as I am a man with two teenage daughters, that is quite popular among the younger set. So this convention really is about the sort of the star, the video stars, names of which I really,

other than going to this thing, they're not names I would

recognize or names I would know because I'm not someone who watches lots of YouTube videos.

But my daughter, my daughter's generation watches a lot.

In fact, the interesting thing about this convention is the main audience of this convention

is teenage girls.

I mean, there's some teenage boys, and there's some older people there, but there's a lot,

a lot, a lot of teenage girls.

So anyway, my daughter wanted or earned the right to go to VidCon, and I was escorting

her there as her chaperone,

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