FUZZY NEWS– The Short Story
The Scores are in– I came in lowest with a roll of a 5, Katrina rated an 8, Ben a 9, Jude a 10, and Emily a double-sixes 12!!! Rich B was super amazing host, DJ Buddhafunk fabulous, and Dice-maker and accordian player Kris Mills made some wild-ass heavy bellows acordion breathing at the mic following Rich’s Oscar Grouch Erotica.
How a FUZZY SLAM WORKS–One poem/One Dice Roll; High Score Wins; Prizes all round…
A Few “First” Pics Taken By Mitch Rayes To Get you Started.
FIRST EVER HOST OF A FUZZY SLAM — Rich Boucher with Benjamin Bormann who wins for best toss technique.
FIRST EVER POET TO PERFORM IN A FUZZY SLAM–Jude
FIRST EVER WINNER OF A FUZZY SLAM WITH A DOUBLE-SIX ROLL–Emily
AND THE HAPPY CREATOR OF THE FORM–I’d been wanting to try this for about a decade, since I used to slam–HERE TOSSING ANOTHER ONE OFF WITH THE WHOLE CREW IN SIGHT–Rich, DJ Buddhafunk, and in the left corner Kris Mills (the dice-maker and accordion player)…
And special post show awards were given–
Best Timely Sound FX and Woman In Need of a FUR PURSE to Katrina Guarascio; Best Audience Member Gina Marselle got a feathered mardi gras mask; Best Unwritten Poem went to Sirena Rayes…who got a blank book!
More action shots forthcoming… and pics of the ABQ Slam Team Performing (and bowing) too….
–Lisa Gill
