The Wonderful World Of Jet Lag
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I should have felt crappier when Eileen and I arrived in California nearly three weeks ago, because the flight out was a much more taxing journey than the return. The fligh…
Forgiving and Such
Published by Rick on Tagged UncategorizedOn February 9, 2009, I returned to London after two beautiful weeks in South Africa, made some money, got accolades, missed some atrocious UK weather. I was returning to a marriage tha…
I’m Getting Too Old For This
Published by Rick on Tagged UncategorizedI know, most people my age have a secure home that they’ve lived in for a while, and will probably stay in until they meet their maker, or Elvis, or whoever you (want to) meet when you pass o…
Top and Bottom Five’s of 2011
Published by Rick on Tagged UncategorizedIn the year where the unwritten rule was for the top chart artists to be single females preferably with a single name, that alone should have been more cloying than it turned out to be. For me, the grim r…
Twas The Week Before Christmas…
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been an eventful week, one that started out fairly gloomy but ended on several gleeful notes. On Monday, I was informed that I had been pulled from Thursday-Friday in Leed…
“Tis the season for the folly, bla bla bla bla bla….”
Published by Rick on Tagged UncategorizedThree gigs, three visits to hell, and there’s still two weeks (and 7 gigs) to go. There could have been FOUR visions of hell, except that after the first disaster in Leicester, I was s…
As Rocky Balboa said: “To me, it’s just Thursday”
Published by Rick on Tagged UncategorizedSo he said to Adrian on their first date in the first “Rocky” movie, as they went out on Thanksgiving evening. Living in England, where the holiday is not recognized, I echo the…
Pro Sport Doesn’t Have the Monopoly on Racism
Published by Rick on Tagged UncategorizedBack when I was first working in England, I was walking home from the tube station after midnight, and saw five black men walking in my direction. Having lived in L.A. for 20 years by this time, I i…
And I’m Back There In Two Weeks (Unless There’s Really a God)
Published by Rick on Tagged UncategorizedIt wasn’t that the gig was a total disaster, though on Saturday it was headed in that direction. This has been a problem with many of the current Jongleurs comedy clubs situated…
I Support The Cause, but I’m Sitting Out This Sit-In
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was working in Basildon, Essex this past weekend, the site of an incident earlier this month involving the eviction of the “residents” of Dale Farm, mostly gypsies and othe…
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