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Heather Witherden

As heard on CBC Radio One's " So You Think You're Funny"

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I'd like to meet:

Anyone whose path winds serendipitously close to mine. * Winnipeggers. Torontonians. Haligonians. Vancouverites. Calgarians. Edmontonians. Londoners. St. John'sers.*The person on the other end of the Teeter-Totter.

Music:

Easily Amused, Mark Reeves, Dan Frechette, Jodie Borle, The D-Rangers, The Perpetrators, JFK & the Conspirators, Paper Moon, Jaylene Johnson, Lindsey White, Steve Bell, Ian Gifford, JP Hoe, The Duhks, Ego Spank, Athavale, Johnny Cajun, Ron Sexsmith, Sarah Harmer...

Movies:

Garden State, Lost in Translation, Shopgirl, A Room With A View

Television:

America's Funniest Videos - not just a show, an addiction.

Books:

" Stories cull writers from the world." Arundhati Roy

Heroes:

People who keep on truckin'....

My Blog

Heather Witherden - comedienne

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vTPMpeL6yfk Pole dancing at the Gas Station Theatre, Winnipeg Comedy Festival, April 11, 2008...
Posted by Heather Witherden on Sat, 12 Apr 2008 06:44:00 PST

Couldn’t do it without you

The people closest to me are somewhat flummoxed by my new comedy life, and when they express concern/doubt/anxiety about it, I can easily feel they don't support me. Then I realize these are the same ...
Posted by Heather Witherden on Tue, 04 Mar 2008 03:05:00 PST

DEADLINE approaching! Ladies Are Funny Festival LAFF

Event Listing Ladies are Funny Festival Austin, TX, United States Dates: April 24, 2008 - April 26, 2008 What we are looking for: FUNNY LADIES! All-female improv and sketch troupes, one-woman shows, d...
Posted by Heather Witherden on Mon, 28 Jan 2008 09:53:00 PST

Ukrainians everywhere

Today I let a Ukrainian in my house; well, another Ukrainian.  Thanks to some fairly extensive damage caused by a water leak, I am having a good part of my kitchen replaced: Floors, countert...
Posted by Heather Witherden on Tue, 22 Jan 2008 11:10:00 PST

It’s Our Wonderful Life - Sartre/Capra Battle Royale

You cannot do one thing without affecting the lives of others; sometimes this lesson is played out painfully in your life and it feels like a burden. Other times you are reminded with absolute joy tha...
Posted by Heather Witherden on Thu, 03 Jan 2008 02:13:00 PST

I pass Tractor Trailers, and Juice Boxes

Twenty eight hours is a long time to be on the road.  Yesterday we arrived in Toronto only slightly crusty and cranky, but we did it!  We drove through North Dakota, Minnesota, Wisconsin, In...
Posted by Heather Witherden on Sat, 07 Jul 2007 08:05:00 PST

Dear old Golden School Days

School's almost out, and it is that second Christmastime for teachers, when they are the recipients of plaques, coffee mugs and herbed cheese dip.  Yes, it is a veritable feast of well-intentione...
Posted by Heather Witherden on Wed, 27 Jun 2007 04:07:00 PST

Beatnik Books

I think if I had only one leg and a bus pass, I would ride the bus to Confusion Corner, make a few dollars at Hilltop Research doing a dandruff study, then when I was hungry from all that shampooing, ...
Posted by Heather Witherden on Mon, 11 Jun 2007 07:36:00 PST

Resiliency

Borrowed from lifework.arizona.edu  website Statements about resiliency: Resiliency is about who you are while stress management is about what you do. Resiliency occurs on a continuum (it's not...
Posted by Heather Witherden on Mon, 04 Jun 2007 05:47:00 PST

Another reason to love my hairdresser


Posted by Heather Witherden on Sat, 19 May 2007 10:37:00 PST