Huh? You Can ONLY Last How Long?

Let’s be honest here.  Just between you, me and the fencepost I am aware that there are things I write about and openly discuss that others won’t.  Then again, I don’t have an ego like some comics, I call it being defensive instead  🙂 I don’t have a problem talking openly about things that...

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Just Do What Blue Rodeo Says

Next Friday night marks my return to the Laugh Shop at the Ramada, the second show into their fall schedule.  The closer I get to showtime, the more confident I’m beginning to feel about the new direction I will be taking with my comedy. All that I had to do was remember where I was performing, at a...

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Put On The Brakes

Before I started comedy I was an open book to my friends, or at least I thought that I was.  My circle of close and trusted friends at that time was rather large by most peoples standards, and these people knew most of what made me tick. When I started out in comedy I had zero interest in writing about me because...

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Relaunch Into The Same Deep Waters – With The Same Rickety, Leaky Boat

When you pursue your passion, something that you enjoy it should bring you and those around you joy, revelling in the good times and plowing your way through the bad times.  When you are a comedian and you struggle, it sucks.  I don’t care who you are, nobody likes to fail even occasionally, even though failure...

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This PC Isn’t For Gamers

Greetings from the unstable comedy landscape that is known as The Stand-Up Diaries!  Here’s hoping your summer is going well and that you had a chance to take in the Great Plains Comedy Festival that recently wrapped up. I know that I covered the subject of comics possibly offending the audience in an earlier...

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