Comments | karaokefanboy: "Are You In?" or, "Reading at the Poetry Open Mic for the First Time"

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"Are You In?" or, "Reading at the Poetry Open Mic for the First Time"

Oct 15, 2008 21:54

I've been speaking or performing in public for as long as I can remember -- from as early as age five and six, singing Monkees songs for my parents' friends on the staircase stoop in our living room, to as recently as two weekends ago, when I M.C.'ed an auction for work at the Richard Nixon Library in Yorba Linda. I've become the go-to guy for ( Read more... )

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Crazy/Strange... anonymous November 21 2008, 06:01:59 UTC

OK, so, I just happened upon your blog wasting time on the internet seeing if you've made it big in the comic world yet.

I find this entirely bizare that the same week in which I wrote a poem about my "friend" and signed up for writing workshops myself, you were doing a poetry open mic for the first time 2,500 miles away.

Even more eery, this is about the 5th semi-esp type encounter I had during the month of October. I dreamed a friend had lost weight. Calls me later up in the week and says he's lost a ton of weight. I called another pregnant friend, sensing she was going to have her baby soon. She said, "Oh, no, another 2 weeks." Less than 12 hours later, I get a text from her husband saying she delivered already.

I'm a freak. LOL.

Hope you are doing OK.