Surprise, Surprise!

I was talking with a friend last night about my stand-up career.  This person asked some very good questions, wanting an understanding of what it’s like to do comedy.  One of the questions they asked was if my comedy career up til this point has been fun. Fun?  I had to pause before I answered the question.  I...

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Do I Love The Skin I’m In?

Recently I came up with a great idea for a half hour set that I can use in the fall.  While the specifics will remain under wraps for now, suffice it to say this material will examine very closely the last few years of my life and the struggles they highlight. Will the material created from this period be funny?  I...

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Mustang Memories

In a little over a month from now the graduating class of 1991 from Mount Royal Collegiate will be celebrating the 25th anniversary with a reunion.  The Saturday afternoon will feature a tour of the high school, because it’s apparently changed from what we remembered as kids.  The evening will see everyone head...

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No Chance?

I’m adopted.  Most of you knew that.  On days like today it carries a bit of an extra meaning in celebrating our country’s birthday.  Our FREE country’s birthday. I could have been picked by any set of parents, and maybe taken to another city, or another province even.  Maybe even another country...

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Faith Or A Trumped Up Chump?

I have started to plan already.  I’ve been doing it every day now for the past week, looking at the different hotels, types of rental cars available, amusement parks to visit, baseball games to see, shopping malls, restaurants too. It’s a year away at the very least, due to certain circumstances beyond my...

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