Comments | uprightsimian: Try the Veal!

uprightsimian

Try the Veal!

Aug 20, 2009 12:22

So last night was my stand-up gig here in Finland. I must say that I was extremely nervous before hand. I have this incurable version of stage fright - nausea, shakes, heart racing - right up to the point that I actually step foot on the stage...then all that anxiety goes to play with the Ether Bunny.

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Booyah! traceroo August 20 2009, 14:21:04 UTC

If you were able to walk out onto that stage to work in such a difficult medium like stand-up comedy in a second language, I'd say that your stagefright is hardly "incurable." In fact, it sounds like you're kicking its ass!

T$

Re: Booyah! uprightsimian August 20 2009, 15:03:19 UTC

As much as I love the faith in my abilities (happy ego stroking..mmmm joy)..the stand-up was actually in English..

Re: Booyah! traceroo August 20 2009, 15:16:19 UTC

Oh, in that case, I take it back. This clearly was not in any way impressive or worthy of admiration! ;)

Trace

Re: Booyah! uprightsimian August 21 2009, 06:09:42 UTC

I snarfed my diet-coke when I read that.. LOL! I can always count on you babe!

jetshade August 21 2009, 01:01:14 UTC

Congrats - you got good cause to be stoked!
Best high in the world, isn't it? I haven't
had the guts to do standup since college :-)

Flying.. uprightsimian August 21 2009, 06:10:21 UTC

It is like flying high without drugs or a commercial airliner..what a fucking rush..

YAY! greensatyr August 21 2009, 06:14:23 UTC

That frickin rocks :)

Hope things are well

MWAH!

Re: YAY! uprightsimian August 21 2009, 07:33:26 UTC

Thanks dude!!! I am mighty stoked..