Archives for August 2010

Movable Wisdom

August 31, 2010 by Rowell

A lot of times, the stuff people forward to you in an email is hardly worth the time it takes to delete. But once in awhile a gem comes along that you’d never seen before. I got one of those today from friend and fellow voice actor, Tom Jones. You may already know it, but […]

My Cat Is Not Dead.

August 27, 2010 by Rowell

So many times, I only learn about someone’s treasured animal friend (some call them “pets”) when there’s a loss. I figured I’d buck the trend and mention my cat, Dodger, isn’t dead. In fact, although he’s around 17 years old in people years, he’s in surprisingly good shape. He’s long been a studio fixture, and his […]

Keeping The Circuits Active!

August 23, 2010 by Rowell

Maybe others can profit from my mistake. I got a refresher course in The Value of Staying Connected over the weekend. It was a lesson I shouldn’t have had to learn again and took a lot more time than any of those involved should have had to put into it. Point of fact: you may […]

The Most Precious Gems Aren’t Always the BIGGEST.

August 21, 2010 by Rowell

…just stumbled upon a quote I wish I’d had all these years to fire back at those who thought I should be doing “something more important”: “Time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time.” – Bertrand Russell — over and out —

For an Actor, There’s NEVER Too Much On One’s Plate!

August 18, 2010 by Rowell

Another night out with the “It’s A Mystery” troupe reminded me all over again why I sweat through these evening-long half-improv sessions in a wool fedora and a trenchcoat (in August). Aside from the delightful company of quick-witted men and equally witty and beautiful women, tonight’s “Motivation for Murder” included dinner for the cast […]

Detours, Detours. No Problem…sort of.

August 16, 2010 by Rowell

If there’s one good thing about being at this business for so many years, it’s the store of experience one can draw on in an emergency…which turns into another emergency…which deteriorates into another emergency! If you can just avoid panic, chances are you can think of one more work-around. That was impressed upon me following […]

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