A Main Course of Disappointment, Arrogance and Alienation? What’s For Dessert?
Have you seen the movie The Family Man? Of course you haven’t. I’ve talked about it on here before. It’s the show where Nic Cage, in my favourite movie of his to watch, gets thrust into a different life from the corporate executive he is. All because of one simple decision he made years ago,...
Read MoreAnd So It Goes
I used to be a trendsetter in my early days of comedy. Looking back, I can say that it’s a 50/50 split whether I deserved what happened, or not. It surprised many, though probably secretly, as I never heard much in the way of compliments or criticism. It all comes down to three words. The Park Town Hotel. Okay,...
Read MoreThe 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...
Read MoreMaking Sense of A Rambler
Eddie Hearn, the head of Matchroom Boxing and one of the leading boxing promoters in the world, said recently that as you get older, you care less and less about what others think. When you have accomplished some things and can leave a legacy of sorts, you don’t worry about who you piss off or annoy, because...
Read MoreDo You Hear That? Wait…
I do have two websites. Still. One of them I still pay the web designer for even though I haven’t looked at it in a few months. The website I speak of is the one that’s for the radio show, The Stand-Up Sit Down. I am still two episodes short of completing the 2020 calendar year, but I don’t seem...
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