by dwayneperkins | Nov 12, 2010 | Funny True Stories, World Travels
Dwayne’s the name and taking long flights are my game. Nothing like getting in a movie or two, listening to Adele, Vampire Weekend, Kings of Leon, and watching a documentary on the plight of the African bee while you nosh on your in-flight vittles. Another staple of...
by dwayneperkins | Nov 9, 2010 | Funny Editorials, Funny Short Inspirational Stories, Funny True Stories, World Travels
I had to stop into the Glee Comedy Club in Birmingham, UK on my day off to grab some paperwork. A detail not important to this blog except it’s the reason I happened to be there during a Burlesque show. I was coaxed into staying. Admittedly, it did not take Jedi...
by dwayneperkins | Nov 5, 2010 | Funny True Stories, Living In Los Angeles
Not to be competitive, but I would wager that, unless you’re in a rock band or are a magician, that I know a smidge more odd characters than you. It just comes with the territory. It’s always fun when an acquaintance or friend does something that catapults them unto...
by dwayneperkins | Oct 29, 2010 | Funny Short Inspirational Stories, Funny True Stories, Living In Los Angeles
A few days ago I had to wear a suit and tie to a commercial audition. Commercial auditions provide an odd kind of escapism via adult dress-up. Where else but a commercial audition waiting room, on any given day, can one find adults dressed as: pirates, vikings, Santa...
by dwayneperkins | Oct 12, 2010 | Funny Editorials, Funny True Stories
I love rooting against the team of the guy who paints his face. Very few things bring me as much joy as a despondent painted face. It’s the proper conclusion to a bad idea. Sometimes the painted guy’s team wins which only fuels his inner frat boy. Because...
by dwayneperkins | Sep 14, 2010 | Funny Short Inspirational Stories, Funny True Stories, Living In Los Angeles
I’m not sure if I meet more odd characters than most people or if I’m just more acutely aware of my encounters with them. I was recently in my home away from home. You might know it as Starbucks. QSN: For the record I do patronize local mom and pop coffee...