When Nothing Else Matters
It has almost been 400 blog posts as we come to my ten year anniversary in stand-up comedy. In that time, this blog has amassed a global audience, that as of today, stands at 378 posts, not including this one, with an audience of 16,479 viewing The Stand Up Diaries 48,763 times in over 110 countries. Sure, the...
Read MoreAll Good Things…… Must Come To A Crash Landing
This blog is closing in on ten years with a global reach of 110+ countries amassing well over 40,000 views, as we close in on almost 400 blog posts. Over the years I have always tried to not be like everyone else, and for the most part I have stayed true to myself in that regard. My parents always said that I should...
Read MoreIf Wishes Came True
In the almost ten years of writing this, there have been some recurring themes, expressed in different ways. One of them was to wonder aloud if, and when I would be able to find a woman to date that would support me at a show. Performers of all stripes do better when they know friends, family or a special someone is...
Read MoreThe Canelo Plan
When someone is successful and does their job on only the biggest stages, in the most important and meaningful of events, you tend to take notice. Especially if that person is professional boxer Saul “Canelo” Alvarez. He is a professional boxer, having plied his trade for ten years as a professional. He...
Read MoreWith Apologies….To Whom?
Regardless of what you believe, if you’ve never been to Third Avenue United Church, you’re missing out on one of the city’s great historical landmarks. The church opened in 1913. It closed a few years ago due to dwindling attendance, which made it hard to spend the money for its upkeep. Walking...
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