Monthly Archives: August 2010

It’s a positive and a negative feeling right this moment. I’m about to leave my rather nice home life and venture off into the unknown, with a show I haven’t performed recently, and a bunch of technical and practical problems … Continue reading →

Well, E is for Edinburgh, obviously. It’s also for Elephant, Escapade, Epsilon and Extra Extra Large, but only the last of those (with a hint of the first) actually applies to me this evening. I’m preparing for Edinburgh, which has … Continue reading →

I’m distracting myself. I’m trying to avoid the obvious fact that the Edinburgh Fringe is getting deeply into its stride and I’m not there to stride along with it. I’m seeing Tweets and other news snippets of people’s reviews, colds, … Continue reading →

I was driving home tonight and I met a man on the road who had crashed his car. I say his car, and I say crashed, and I even say man, but these are not correct. The chap was a … Continue reading →

This is not the first time I’ve sat down to create a CD that would be duplicated and given out/sold in quantity. It may not even be the last time, though I’m pretty sick of the whole escapade right this … Continue reading →

I haven’t listened to it through, but there’s a 37 minute long CD which contains all the stuff I’ve been working on in the “studio” for the last few weeks, in a form which, imperfect in some ways, I’m planning … Continue reading →

A lot of comedians have a special ritual that they do before the gig. I could construct some sort of a hybrid ritual from comedians I know if you like. For example, it might involve doing 20 minutes of specialised … Continue reading →