Monthly Archives: July 2023

Something to Look Forward to

I know myself pretty well. I knew that the lovely charity gig that I was planning to do yesterday wasn’t going to be easy, and that I’d come away from it feeling a bit butt hurt. It wouldn’t be because … Continue reading

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A Joke Too Far

On Thursday night I made a curry. It was meant to be a chicken korma. It wasn’t really, but it was very nice. While cleaning up, I thought of a joke. A silly one liner. Perhaps a dad joke. As … Continue reading

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Yes, I’m That Sort of Dick

When there’s something that’s a repeated irritant, I’m the sort of person who will create a YouTube video in order to make a point. It means that when it next happens, I can post the video to the offender in … Continue reading

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Waking Up in Bad Hotels

I’ve stopped staying in dreadful hotels while gigging. I used to use the rule of search for squalid then back it off a little, and that led me to some pretty unpleasant places to stay. I had what felt like … Continue reading

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What Happens in the Car Stays in the Car

Except it doesn’t. Sometimes I have a silly idea for a gag in the car. This may result in me desperately trying to find a way to remember it. I asked Siri to set a reminder for the punchline of … Continue reading

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I Knew It Would Take a While

About 6 weeks ago, I posted a note about a song I’d been working on. That song, a mere 6 weeks later, has now been released: I cannot tell you how much effort went into making it. The initial draft … Continue reading

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