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...
Read MoreC’mon, Fake It. You Know You Want To……
The fact I went the whole month of November without posting anything shows you the level of engagement I have within the current comedy community. A few new shows have opened up, but I do not feel as if I would be genuinely welcomed. You can tell how people really feel when you fail, trip or stumble. Let’s...
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...
Read MoreNo Desire, No Growth
I guess that I should have seen this coming. How could I expect to put on a decent performance when I halfheartedly decided to only memorize the first four minutes of my ten minute set? Exactly. I shouldn’t have, and it showed. The recording does not lie. I can now see why it took two years for me to bother...
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