The Roller Coaster Has Been Dismantled And Sold

Stop me if you’ve heard this one before…….. I met this great girl…… (chirping of crickets) (people snoring) “Have I done this THAT often?” Maybe I am being a bit too optimistic.  I always thought when it felt easy and right, that’s a good sign.  Well, it turns out...

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Where Is The Proof?

Okay, on the one hand I might have mentioned this before.  Then again, I am lazy and don’t want to go back several posts to check.  I’ve written almost 400 posts, so I think I should be allowed that right.  Right? I have removed all the videos from the blog site, and Carnac.  Wait, I think I remember...

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Transparent Or Translucent?

I’ve been at this for a very long time now, much longer than I ever expected.  The comedy journey has lasted far longer than any relationship, far longer than any job or volunteering commitment I have had.  Well, besides attending church, which I have done for the last fifteen years or so, but only belonging to...

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Four Wheels Versus Two Feet

I find myself in positions I have never been in, or experienced in decades.  This all comes in the last few months.  Thankfully, life has kicked me in the teeth more often than many of you who read this, which is another way of saying I’m humbled enough to not get overly excited about this. I am stating to view...

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Wayyyyyyyyy More Than 50 Shades Of Grey

Things have certainly changed from the days when I first entered the comedy scene.  Some changes over the past ten years have been for the better, some haven’t, and some I don’t think anybody ever saw coming.  I doubt that the newer crop of performers now respect or understand the groundwork that was laid...

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Uncommon Common Denominators

Johnny Mathis sings it best when he says it’s the most wonderful time of the year.  But for many people, it’s anything but, myself included. The holiday season does not evoke many positive memories from adulthood.  Christmases of recent memory saw me homeless and living at The Salvation Army, being...

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