Gord Paynter
Gord Paynter lost his eyesight at age 23 as a result of diabetes. His loss of sight did not stop him from becoming a professional stand-up comic and motivational speaker. He performs throughout North America and writes a travel column, The Way I ‘See’ It, for ViBrant Magazine. He is a golf nut – his best score? 6004. Visit www.gordpaynter.ca.
Stand Up, Stand Alone
In a recent radio interview the host asked me, “What can the government do to improve your life as a blind person?” My response: “Nothing.” Lend me your ear and I shall explain. Stand-up comics are notorious for being late – or nearly so – getting to gigs. They are notorious for making travel arrangements [...]
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