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Why You Don’t Want To Break Into VoiceOvers

September 4, 2010 by Rowell

If you’ve been at this sort of work any time at all, you’ve probably heard those dreaded words: “How Can I Break Into Voiceovers?” First, let me post a disclaimer. I’m probably not qualified to answer this question anyway. I didn’t really Break Into Voiceovers. I sort of sneaked in the side entrance. (*see previous post about my transition […]

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 […]

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 —

Questions and Answers

July 17, 2010 by Rowell

Gracie Allen was the wife and comic partner of comedian George Burns. Hiding behind a “ditzy” character, she often got in some really wonderful zingers during their routines (Gracie was a very intelligent woman, by the way). In one great bit from a Radio show in my collection, George feeds her the straight line for […]

If There WAS a “Magic Bullet”, I’d Be Wearing Kevlar

June 30, 2010 by Rowell

[Originally posted as a comment on my friend Pam Tierney’s excellent and introspective blog. My comment went on so long, it turned into a post of its own…which wasn’t the intent. So I’ll put it here too, even though Pam has first claim.] She was writing about the disappointment of realizing there wasn’t going to be any […]

Why Keep On? One answer of many…

June 26, 2010 by Rowell

This week has seen me working more for myself than anyone else. In some ways it’s not as much fun: the “boss” is a harder taskmaster, a perfectionist, can’t make up his mind, the hours are insane and the pay is lousy. Working on updating your own promotional material does have its rewards, though. For […]

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