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Things I Did in 2017

(Prelude: The Year of Comedy. I can't believe I'm writing another one of these already because I feel like I just wrote one for last year.)

  • Released a single

  • Got my wisdom teeth out

  • Got to podcast with Lisa

  • Got to see Donald Glover win Golden Globes

  • Got my Chance picture framed

  • Got to watch Chance win 3 Grammys

  • Watched myself on TV

  • Did stand up at a chili cook off at my church

  • Got to watch Get Out

  • Rejoined tinder for a few days

  • Got rackleson on a cake

  • Got to be an extra on a movie

  • Got to podcast with Brenton

  • Got to podcast with Zack

  • Went to my grand father’s funeral

  • Made a funny video for my communications class with 3 other people

  • I punched up a script to be funny and directed my first scene without me in it

  • Got to podcast with Paul & Ricky

  • Got to podcast with Hannah & Sammy

  • Started handwritten tweets

  • Became a fan of Pete Holmes

  • Got to see Chance live a 3rd time

  • Went camping with friends in tents

  • Got to podcast with Bonnie

  • Had Thai food for the first time

  • I got called Elishua (that's a combination of Elijah & Joshua, folks) as an audience member at a comedy show with two good friends

  • Experienced Hannah & Sammy’s wedding

  • Worked as a delivery boy

  • Debuted Phun Photos

  • Saw a double rainbow irl

  • Did standup at Pine Valley

  • Experienced the Pens win the Stanley Cup Playoffs again again (except I missed the last game because PV)

  • Played Jesus in a play every week at camp

  • Survived a kid throwing up from the top bunk whilst on the bottom bunk

  • Did a frontflip off a diving board

  • Promoted a post on Instagram

  • Joined a cult (Congratulations with Chris D’elia)

  • Debuted my blog

  • Went white water rafting

  • Went to Kennywood w/ PV posse

  • Jumped off a big rock into a river

  • Moved half of PV’s lodge outside in the middle of the night

  • Saw Marc-André Fleury in person (taller & skinnier than I thought)

  • Wore my black leather outfit

  • Completed a full summer of Pine Valley as a counselor

  • Went to Myrtle beach w/ Rass

  • Slept through the solar eclipse and didn’t care

  • I’m now a published Urban Dictionary definer

  • Rewatched The Iron Giant and cried

  • Got to listen to The Extended Play E.P. by T.J. Miller

  • Made eye contact with Chris D’elia

  • Wrote a hand written letter and sent it overseas

  • Peed in a cup while driving

  • Stood up to a teacher in the name of comedy

  • Got to podcast with Jake Meuschke

  • My snapchat was featured on the college that I go to’s story outing a fake Chance hat

  • Nick Colletti responded to my comment

  • Saw John Mulaney live

  • Had to deal with the C.K. misconduct

  • Experienced Bethany & Nolan’s wedding

  • Co-wrote a blog with Son

  • Got to listen to my friend Zach’s rap about his girlfriend

  • Got my English teacher to be a fan

  • Performed “Hydration” for my English class

  • Got to watch Pine-Richland win WPIAL Championship again

  • Got to watch Chance host SNL

  • Got to do comedy in Pittsburgh

  • Went to a Penguins game

  • Debuted my store

  • Got recognized in public from doing open mics

  • Got 60+ likes for replying to a Chance tweet (with false information I’m pretty sure, on accident though)

  • Got accepted into a Cinematic Arts program

  • Got into coconut oil

  • Spoke at a fish’s funeral

  • Completed watching Mad Men

  • Lived with a roommate for over 3 months

  • Got to watch PR win a State Championship

  • Got into Phipps Conservatory for free

  • Got to do my first stand up “gig” where I was asked to be there

  • Survived Tommy’s left leg plague of 2017 (sprained ankle, giant scar from sliding, gash on my shin)

Got to see Donald Glover win Golden Globes

Got to watch Chance win 3 Grammys

Watched myself on TV

Did stand up at a chili cook off at my church

Got rackleson on a cake

Got to see Chance live a 3rd time

I got called Elishua (that's a combination of Elijah & Joshua, folks) as an audience member at a comedy show with two good friends

Saw a double rainbow irl

Went to Kennywood w/ PV posse

Moved half of PV’s lodge outside in the middle of the night

Wore my black leather outfit

Went to Myrtle beach w/ Rass

Made eye contact with Chris D’elia

Made eye contact with Chris D’elia

Nick Colletti responded to my comment

Saw John Mulaney live

Saw John Mulaney live

Experienced Bethany & Nolan’s wedding

Performed “Hydration” for my English class

Went to a Penguins game

Got to do my first stand up “gig” where I was asked to be there

Got to do my first stand up “gig” where I was asked to be there

(I was doing a bit about pee and she couldn’t handle it haha.)

(I was doing a bit about pee and she couldn’t handle it haha.)

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