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Author Archives: Harry Brake
Still Clamoring in the Room of Requirement…
Going back to school – after a vacation – let me tell you- harder than most think. I think I found the key to getting past that feeling of dread. It worked today heading back to work after a well-needed … Continue reading
What You See/Expect is Not All That There is to See/Expect
Shriner’s Hospital. I was struck by the latest commercial – this is a great one: and this came to hit home this past year. I was lucky enough to witness the many many opportunities that Shriner’s Hospital offer as … Continue reading
Resolutions of Opportunity & Impact- What Changes Everything.
A year in perspective, many changes and ups and downs for all of us. In seeing myself relocated a lot of changes in a new school district for the first time, and in the states when that was not at … Continue reading
Twelve Hours in a Bookstore, Pages Turning…
The last two days were exactly that, 10:00AM – 10:00PM on hand wrapping gifts and filling time when that did not occur. Sunday, completely different looking day. Arriving at 10:00 AM, and by 11:00 AM, I was surrounded by gifts … Continue reading
Spiriting the Unexpected Spirit.
Two days until Christmas, (yesterday), so now one less, unreal. I did some things right this year, I thought, as I thought as I drove to an obligation I was committed to, today, for my Junior class. The day well … Continue reading
Assembling the Ensemble of Art
Certainly if you did not notice the number of posts, that even five, six, or seven is not enough to acknowledge the details that you really, truly, could walk away with and from, if you paid close enough attention to. … Continue reading
Up, Down, or All Around?
That’s right, there were bonafide Hooverites and Hoovervilles in Annie. Hooverites and Hoovervilles in Annie. I heard this so frequently from the practices and shows, it reminded me almost of Whoville in Dr. Seuss (turns out there were connections to Whoville … Continue reading
Posted in Drama Productions, Uncategorized
Tagged Alex N., C.J. C., Cordell Hull, Elizabedth T., Frances Perkins, Hooverites, Judge Brandeis, Shelby S.
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Consciously Historical, or Historically Subsconscious – Annie Pulls Off Both.
It is funny, as I get older, and supposedly wiser (lol) – I find myself realizing more and more details I never connected together – (and maybe should have). I recall the first historically-based musical I witnessed in December 2016, … Continue reading
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Tagged Alex, Alyssa, Anya, Avery, Ensemble, Marissa, Orphans, Rheya, Sydney
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Production Versus Independence.
I have been fortunate in my life to have been influenced with having difficult moments. I remember days I had to work harder than my average classmates when I knew others were having a much easier time, often swimming, vacationing, … Continue reading
“Flurry” of Activity Predicted at WHS and beyond.
Opportunity I have found often falls short of words versus action. I always think of the phrase “A mover and a shaker” and somewhere in my DNA obtained the characteristics of wanting to make better the possibilities that some leave … Continue reading
