Hey! This Thing Came Without A Manual And Now It’s Broken! Can I Get A Refund?

How far would you go?  To what lengths would you try to improve something in your life, whether it be a hobby, personal trait, relationship, family, job, etc.  when all the evidence around you says you can’t achieve significant breakthrough? That is the question I find myself pondering now, as I undergo this...

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There Will Finally Be Some Activity In The Bullpen

What does a stand-up comic do when they can’t get on stage to perfect their craft?  Well, most practice diligently.  Now, what if you’re Trevor Dean, then what do you do?  Considering that I don’t know when I may get back to the stage it requires some thought. The timing is still there, at least it...

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“The Inches We Need Are EVERYWHERE Around Us…..”

Watch this video below.  It’s from the movie “Any Given Sunday”.  I don’t know how movie writers always come up with the right things to say at the right time, but this is a classic speech, if there ever was one.   So, ladies and gentleman, what have we learned?  What I take away from...

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What I’ve Learned

>  I never saw myself as being a stand-up comic.  I was at the comedy festival a couple years back at Beilys.  One of the last comics on wasn’t very good and hardly got any laughs.  At that point I thought to myself “I have the basic tools to succeed in comedy, so why not?” >  The worst thing...

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Raising The Steaks Might Mean Leaving Quietly

I wanted to use this time to talk about the new location of the comedy club, but recent events over the past few days will take precedence with this posting.  Ladies and gentleman, this is probably the most uncomfortable post I’ve written since I’ve started this blog. Over the next 7 – 10 days,...

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The Right Way Is The Only Way

I would like you to watch the following clip of one of Saskatchewan’s funniest comics, Kelly Taylor.  It’s from the gala event of the Great Plains Comedy Festival from a couple of years ago.  Now, the first time you watched it, you probably watched it like most people would, as a comedy fan.  But now...

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