Initiations.

So I lost a huge chunk of what I had initially wrote and I don't want to rewrite it or even attempt to remember what I said. All that matters is this:

this is the first post of a blog that I am unsure of what it will become. that is the essence of an improv initiation. an idea that you commit to with no clue what it will become. all you can do is commit to it, heighten it, and hope that whomever you're delivering the idea to commits as well.

Favorite initiation of the night (Level 3 w/Scott Eckert):

This was a ham-fisted initiation of a second-beat to a scene about a guy named Sahara Joe, a safari guide with sloppy methods and unmitigated hang-ups about a dead wife. It lead to a fun tag-out series:

"We're on safari, Sahara Joe and--oh no!--I'm sinking in quicksand!
"That's exactly how my wife died...