by roryrmg | Jul 21, 2021 | About Rory, Latest Thoughts, News
I love the behind-the-scenes stories of movies and TV shows. Sometimes it is better than the movie or show itself. I recently wrote about Tim Reid, (Venus Flytrap on WKRP in Cincinnati) being in the studio to record commercial spots. One of the fun facts that I picked...
by roryrmg | Jul 21, 2021 | About Rory, Allied Video Services, Businesses, Latest Thoughts, Production
We all associate actors with roles they once had that impact us. Maybe Sean Connery is James Bond for you because that’s who you grew up seeing play the role. For me, it was Roger Moore. As a video producer, I have had the occasion to work with several stars. One of...
by roryrmg | Jul 21, 2021 | About Rory, Allied Video Services, Businesses, Latest Thoughts, Production
One thing about being in the video production business is that you get to see a variety of weird things over your career. One time in the 1980s, there was a UFO convention in Virginia Beach. It was interesting and I was hired to interview the different speakers for a...
by roryrmg | Jul 21, 2021 | About Rory, Business Operations, Latest Thoughts
Many years ago, when my oldest son was still a little more than waist-high, I had the occasion to stay home and take care of my wife who had the flu. I was in the kitchen doing something that I did a million times before I got married, but rarely since…I was fixing...
by roryrmg | Jul 21, 2021 | About Rory, Latest Thoughts
I have always been a fan of the space program. I followed every mission from the first Mercury flights through the Gemini missions and of course Apollo. The moon landing 52nd anniversary is this month. In 1969 Apollo 11 launched on July 16 and landed on the moon on...
by roryrmg | Jul 8, 2021 | About Rory, Latest Thoughts, News
It is very true that words have great power. Power to create, inspire and destroy. The timing of these words can make a great deal of difference in many lives. Sometimes a word of encouragement at just the right time is just the difference that is needed. In 1983, my...
