Paying Tribute To My Cousin & A Great Comedian – Both Leaving Their Mark

Usually when I write, I have a general idea of what I am trying to get across so I just start typing.  Sometimes my posts do get a bit wordy.  But for this post I really don’t have a clue on how to write this one.  After hearing about the tragic death of Robin Williams, I thought back to a relative who passed...

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He Who Doesn’t Learn From History………Is Bound To Be An Idiot

I know that over the course of at least 135 posts over 2.5 years there are bound to be the occasional topic that I maybe talk about a bit too much.  If I discuss it on a regular basis it’s only because it will hopefully give you, the reader some insight towards my progression as a comedian with the maturation...

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No, You Don’t Belong With Us

Let’s face it folks, I need help.  In lots of areas.  I’m not the most confident, and there are times when the outgoing, personable side of me gets locked away and I become awfully quiet real fast. But my life over the last couple of years really humbled me to the point where I began not feeling bad in...

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I Can’t Find The Lightbulb!

First of all, I know there are quite a few new followers to my Facebook comedy page and to this blog.  The Stand-Up Diaries has been in existence for 2.5 years now and closing in on 10,000 views in just about 80 countries.  Just taking a look at the different countries that have read the blog shows the world is a...

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When, Oh When Will I Be Loved (Normal)?

One of the things my parents have always lamented is their wish for me to be “normal” and to do normal things that other people do.  In other words, they don’t want me to be me.  They don’t want to take the time to get to know what makes me tick, my likes, my hobbies, etc.  God bless them, but...

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