It was on a Sunday morning in 1776 that our flag was born. We became the country that would ultimately lead the world in commerce, as well as altruism, never before or since equaled. Tomorrow we celebrate the legal holiday of Independence Day, the Fourth of July. But it is much greater…
“Like what could possibly be bad about the Olympics?” “Give me a break da harv. It’s been around even longer than you have!” To be precise… you can’t really be precise. Some say the whole rigmarole began in 776 BC. According to whatever Greek scribe you happen to read (sports reporting then was as cliché-filled…
So this atheist goes into a synagogue, stares at the Ark, the Scrolls, and the Eternal Light and exclaims: “These are just superstitions! If I’m wrong, let God correct me.” And a great voice came down from Heaven saying, “You’re right.” *** Before the fighting stopped our chaplains stayed busy. These guys were really good….
(Your choice of usage of the above is dependent on what form of sales you happen to be in.) Words that glide off the tongue disappear more quickly than those words tending to block a happy incident of any kind. Saying something positive and nice usually helps generate moods free of divisiveness. There’s the word…
Not as an idle lest we don’t, or refuse to understand This joyful look is the countenance when confusion Controls the man. Yet we may have together allowed him to lead When never a prayer Nor ever a prayer allows a dolt to succeed Mothers read to us, I remember mine so well About this…
Looking Forward Looking Forward Looking Forward But then… is there a time when it becomes more prudent for us to glance back in time? Glancing is okay; remaining there will usually cause a problem. “One must never pray for the past to return for, if it became God’s will to grant that wish, life’s light…
· I can’t run on this crappy track.· This gym is too poorly lit for me to shoot baskets.· The diving board is too springy for me.· I need a new set of clubs in order to compete.· What a lousy script.· It was a terrible audience. What do all the above lines have in…
It was an era of well roundedness. It had to be. A war raged while people of every cut tried desperately to find ways to lessen their life’s burdens. There were still moms, dads, grandparents, boys and girls at play, and most of all young men and women trying to hold on to momentary relationships….
Chapter One In the beginning God said, “Let there be actors,” and so without reservations – meaning any forethought, or real thought at all – they came forth in search of what ever it is expectant actors seek. Chapter Two Finding out what a voice over is. It appears shortly after God’s summoning…
Note: This blog post is in response to Joe Flint’s May 7th article, “Stars muffle voice-over actors” in the L.A. Times. Click here to read the article. Wake up Joe Flint. You really weren’t listening to what my partner and I had to say about our industry. After giving you a full thirty minutes of…