So tonight, Dan Walsh, Mike Shawkee, Jeff Wesselschmidt, myself and Clayton took the stage (meaning the new VIP section) at Lloyd and Harry's for the open mic. Due to remodelling we haven't had a show in a while and since there were so few comedians we got do to WAY more time. I ended up doing 15 minutes infront of an audience that started with 10 people (four of whom where actively paying attention to me) and ended up being around 30 or more people (two of whom were kinda/sorta paying attention to me). Since I knew I could be on stage longer, not only did I try out new(er) stuff, I tried to dive in the vault and do some jokes I haven't done in a while. It was tricky and I had to actually stop and think while on stage, which bugs me in a way. I would like to have a better command of my "library" (I think "arsenal" is too strong a word) of jokes. I would almost never consider Lloyd and Harry's a waste of time, because everytime you get on stage, there's an opportunity to learn from it. If you pay attention and (this may sound corny) reflect on it. I'm on the list for the Bone tomorrow, which is awesome, because
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A thousand miles seems pretty far
But they've got planes and trains and cars
I'd walk to you if I had no other way