Posts Tagged ‘standup’
Why a poached egg is funny
I performed in a show in Maine earlier this week called Sound Bites. In addition to telling a story, I also served as the emcee for the evening, introducing storytellers and bantering a bit between stories. Doing my best Elysha Dicks impression. During one of the stories, a storyteller talked about how she can’t cook…
Read MoreI performed stand up comedy for the first time for one very important reason.
Last year, a friend asked me to try stand up comedy with him. I said no and moved on with my life. But knowing I had to follow my “Say yes to everything” philosophy, I called him back the next day and said, “Fine, I’ll do it, but I won’t like it.” We agreed that in…
Read MoreResolutions that didn’t make the 2013 list
In deciding upon this year’s New Year’s resolution, several were discarded for a variety of reasons. Among them were the following: Set a new personal best in golf. I may have excluded this from my list simply because I am afraid that it is not possible. My lowest score for nine holes is a 46,…
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