{"id":98,"date":"2018-07-11T15:49:38","date_gmt":"2018-07-11T15:49:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/driftawaystudios.com\/home\/?page_id=98"},"modified":"2022-10-04T20:43:56","modified_gmt":"2022-10-04T20:43:56","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/driftawaystudios.com\/home\/driftaway-studios\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Me"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1664915196524{margin-top: 5px !important;margin-right: 5px !important;margin-bottom: 5px !important;margin-left: 5px !important;border-top-width: 10px !important;border-right-width: 20px !important;border-bottom-width: 20px !important;border-left-width: 20px !important;padding-top: 20px !important;padding-right: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;padding-left: 10px !important;background-color: #00bcd4 !important;border-left-color: #d1d3d3 !important;border-right-color: #d1d3d3 !important;border-top-color: #d1d3d3 !important;border-bottom-color: #d1d3d3 !important;border-radius: 5px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>My philosophy: <\/strong>Work with integrity. Clearly understand my client&#8217;s needs and goals, and strive to meet them. Remember that my artistic endeavors are employed to meet a business need that is key to my client&#8217;s project.<\/p>\n<p><strong>DriftAway Studios:<\/strong> A professional-class recording space in Monroe Township, New Jersey, about 50 minutes from mid-town Manhattan and central Philadelphia, and a &#8220;stone&#8217;s throw&#8221; from fabled Princeton. The area is home to many small manufacturers and large distribution centers, yet it still has a semi-rural flavor. It&#8217;s home to thriving residential communities. My partner Dee and I (and Barkley the Dog) find it&#8217;s a great place to work and live![\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;311&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_images_carousel images=&#8221;164,165&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; speed=&#8221;4000&#8243; autoplay=&#8221;yes&#8221; wrap=&#8221;yes&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;306&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1664913069438{border-top-width: 10px !important;border-right-width: 10px !important;border-bottom-width: 10px !important;border-left-width: 10px !important;background-color: #d1d3d3 !important;border-left-color: #d1d3d3 !important;border-left-style: solid !important;border-right-color: #d1d3d3 !important;border-right-style: solid !important;border-top-color: #d1d3d3 !important;border-top-style: solid !important;border-bottom-color: #d1d3d3 !important;border-bottom-style: solid !important;border-radius: 4px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Bob Versheck &#8211; Story Teller<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>I have unbounded curiosity.<\/em><\/strong> I&#8217;m a reader and listener. Spoken words intrigue me whether I&#8217;m in front of the speaker or the mic! In a previous life, I might have been the Town Crier&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>When other little kids wanted toys, I wanted a tape recorder. For a bit I was a college radio \u201cJock\u201d and PA announcer in high school. My first real job was installing answering machines&#8230; I was the voice on hundreds of them. I&#8217;m a collector and fixer of antique radios and phonographs and love to drive (really drive!) fast little roadsters.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019ve been, and studied, a great many things. I&#8217;ve worked in the fields of Supply Chain, Bar Coding, and RFID. I&#8217;ve been a Field Engineer and Service Manager; a Pre-sales Technical Consultant, a designer of\u00a0 user interfaces. I&#8217;ve been around a lot of IT disciplines. A Realtor. As a salesperson, I&#8217;ve done hundreds and hundreds of &#8220;front of the room&#8221; presentations.<\/p>\n<p>Matters to be felt from the heart are a passion. Philosophy, psychology, sci-fi, things metaphysical\u2026\u00a0I love learning!<\/p>\n<p>The engineering sciences: Physics, mathematics, electronics, chemistry\u2026 them and their big words don\u2019t scare me!<\/p>\n<p>Then there\u2019s my more fun and pun-laden fun side. Doing wacky characters, doing spoken word, a bit of poetry once in a while. Voicing a few sexy whispers\u2026 (gulp!)\u00a0All those little voices in my head are yearning to break free\u2026 and tell your story!<\/p>\n<p><em>All in all, mine is a very varied background. It helps me to voice most anything thrown my way, drawing from a lifetime of experience.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m not plain vanilla![\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1664915380038{border-top-width: 10px !important;border-right-width: 10px !important;border-bottom-width: 10px !important;border-left-width: 10px !important;padding-top: 10px !important;padding-right: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;padding-left: 10px !important;background-color: #d1d3d3 !important;border-left-color: #d1d3d3 !important;border-right-color: #d1d3d3 !important;border-top-color: #d1d3d3 !important;border-bottom-color: #d1d3d3 !important;border-radius: 4px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>The Gear &amp; Recording Space<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Equipment:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>MXL VO 1-a Harlan Hogan Mic<\/li>\n<li>Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 Audio Interface<\/li>\n<li>JBL 3 Series Linear Monitors<\/li>\n<li>Dedicated booth PC, My &#8220;fav&#8221;\u00a0 DAW is Reaper<\/li>\n<li>HD 280 Pro \u201ccans\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I love the tech and editing associated with recording.<\/p>\n<p>I designed and built my own professional recording booth.\u00a0Inner and outer booth walls are lined with acoustically transparent fabric. 2\u2033 Acoustimac Eco Core cellulose batts in the inner wall provide a really \u201cdead\u201d recording environment.<\/p>\n<p>Outside sound penetration is handled by a layer of\u00a0 hardboard and a curtain of dB-3 \u201cmass loaded\u201d vinyl.\u00a0Ventilation is via a pair of super-low dB equipment cabinet fans with zig-zag baffled input and output ducts.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1664913447939{border-top-width: 10px !important;border-right-width: 10px !important;border-bottom-width: 10px !important;border-left-width: 10px !important;padding-top: 10px !important;padding-right: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;padding-left: 10px !important;background-color: #d1d3d3 !important;border-left-color: #d1d3d3 !important;border-right-color: #d1d3d3 !important;border-top-color: #d1d3d3 !important;border-bottom-color: #d1d3d3 !important;border-radius: 4px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Giving Back!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I\u2019ve been lucky enough to be granted some talent that enables me to work at something I love. If your non-commercial \u201chelping hand\u201d charity or organization has a need for voice services, but no way to obtain them, please tell me your story. Perhaps I can help.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:www.bobv@driftawaystudios.com\">www.bobv@driftawaystudios.com<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1664915196524{margin-top: 5px !important;margin-right: 5px !important;margin-bottom: 5px !important;margin-left: 5px !important;border-top-width: 10px !important;border-right-width: 20px !important;border-bottom-width: 20px !important;border-left-width: 20px !important;padding-top: 20px !important;padding-right: 10px !important;padding-bottom: 10px !important;padding-left: 10px !important;background-color: #00bcd4 !important;border-left-color: #d1d3d3 !important;border-right-color: #d1d3d3 !important;border-top-color: #d1d3d3 !important;border-bottom-color: #d1d3d3 !important;border-radius: 5px !important;}&#8221;] My philosophy: Work with integrity. 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