First: A hearty good day to my regular visitors! I do NOT take you for granted... and the fact that you spend a little time most days to read my missives is hugely encouraging to me.... and a special thanks to Dog & Pony Studio's John McClain for one of those encouragements. John is one of...
Fun Stuff
Living on Air Redux
When an event goes right, you may hear about it more than once. Such is the case with Joe Cipriano's visit to Vegas earlier this month. Bear with me. You'll remember, it was a dual-purpose weekend. Not only was VO Coach and Producer Marice Tobias in town for an all-men's weekend workshop, but...
Give This VO Christmas Wish List to Your Loved Ones
41 shopping days until Christmas. Retailers are complaining that there are 6 fewer days for the shopping season than there were last year. I guess that's how they're justifying opening their stores on Thanksgiving. Call me a cynic, but I'll bet if there are 6 EXTRA days of Christmas shopping...
Join a Google+ VO HO
HO stands for Hang Out. A Google Plus Hang Out. First you have to have a G+ account (it's free), then you have to join or start a Hang Out (it's free and fun). Hang outs are video conferencing for any number of people (although more than 10 gets complicated). They include screen sharing, chat,...
Monday Fun
'Not sure if you saw this SNL skit, but take a moment to watch...it'll bring a smile. It reminds me of all those VO coaches who tell you to step outside your normal read -- trying something off-the-wall -- that then brings you back for a take that's been changed by the whole experience. Also, see...
Put it Down on the Calendar
Your spouse/live-in/significant other/mate/ boy-girlfriend likely has the same problem as my wife does...you're impossible to buy a gift for this season. Grab the link below, and email it to them as a hint. It's Erik Sheppard's 2013 VoiceOver calendar. There is cheesecake, beefcake, and cheeky...
May the Blessings Be…
Happy Thanksgiving! If you are reading this, then please know I am grateful for you and your friendship. Today I wish for you all the blessings of family, life, and love. .....Dave Courvoisier
Antique Tractor Collection
Here in the Heartland, where agriculture is king, people collect old tractors like others might cherish old cars. This guy has one of every model of Case Tractors ever produced, AND one of every lawn mower they ever made. CourVO
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S'MORES!!
Levee Pie Part II
The pie not only looked good, it tasted great! This is what it looked like after we cut into it. With a little half 'n' half poured over the top, it was killer pie!