I have two roommates. One of them is Daniel. I rent my room from him for $500 including all utilities. My other roommate is Silas. I’m better friends with Silas. But I like Daniel too. He looks, sounds and acts a lot like Hart Bochner in Die Hard. In Die Hard, Hart Brochner plays Harry [...]
Entries from October 2009
One of my Roommates Dresses like a Pirate
October 22nd, 2009 · 4 Comments · Memoirs
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Underneath The British Big Long Motorcar Joke
October 16th, 2009 · No Comments · Humor, Travel
I am someone you have to meet. I want that last sentence to sound like a promo for an FX TV series. I think. Actually I don’t remember back that far. Some sentence here was supposed to mean something. And I wasn’t supposed to start a new paragraph but I just did. Blah blah blah. [...]
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Long Beach Open-Mic Stand-Up October 9th 2009
October 10th, 2009 · 6 Comments · Video
More open-mic stand-up. I didn’t almost barf this time. I start out talking about the differences between Northern and Southern California. Then I move on to hand-jobs. When I tell the joke about the mannequin part of me is thinking, “Oops, that was a little too gross.”
Tags: stand-up
Long Beach Open-Mic Stand-Up October 7th 2009
October 8th, 2009 · 3 Comments · Video
Someone was willing to hold my camera and film me this time. I almost threw up before I went on stage.
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Those With No Fans
October 6th, 2009 · 4 Comments · Memoirs
I have two fans in my room. One is a ceiling fan, the other a window fan. In June I moved to Long Beach, turned them on, and heard them whirling, whirling, whirling. All day, all night. Always whirling. By July I didn’t notice the fans any more. I still left them on at all hours [...]
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I Started Doing Open-Mic Stand-Up
October 1st, 2009 · 7 Comments · Video
A few weeks ago I started doing open-mic stand-up in Long Beach. Like last night. And I filmed it. Before that I filmed myself practicing in my room. The video that follows is a splice of the practice and performance videos. I splice the videos together for a few reasons. One is that a really [...]
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