Author Archives: Harry Brake

About Harry Brake

Employee of Woodbridge High School, Library Media Specialist, Media crazy! :)

Words, Pages Books, Life. Repeat.

Posted on September 1, 2019

 “Meet at my place at 5:00 AM.”  “Sure!” Easily said in reply, this was one of those comments that once released, occurs at a time where either action will happen, or the thought of this happening occurs and slips away, … Continue reading →

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A Trio of Hope

Posted on August 3, 2019

Maintenance swooped in and before you knew it, a simple wall that served as slideaway divider for courses in literature, science, mathematics, robotics, advisement, Critical Thinking and much more revealed to become a ballroom proportion of celebration.  2019’s Math & … Continue reading →

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An Ode to Sisters’ Road Tripping Through Life.

Posted on July 24, 2019

Every year, my sisters would take a yearly road trip and yes, they never ceased to cause havoc along the way that would create memories of hilarity for years, and I mean YEARS, after. One of the most difficult trips … Continue reading →

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Adamant.

Posted on July 22, 2019

ad·a·mant /ˈadəmənt/   adjective adjective: adamant refusing to be persuaded or to change one’s mind. “he is adamant that he is not going to resign” synonyms: unshakeable, immovable, inflexible, unwavering, uncompromising, resolute, resolved, determined, firm, rigid, steadfast; In my case, … Continue reading →

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Harry’s Trees.

Posted on July 18, 2019

“Is it Harold or Harry.”    Of course.  I get this question, and have received this question, honestly, since I have been in kindergarten.  Maybe longer (laugh). Despite that question and the fact that Harry rhymes with alot that I also … Continue reading →

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“Light as a butterfly in suggestion, yet heavy as a weight in inspiration.”

Posted on July 6, 2019

Revelations exist around us everywhere. Often I realize this simply by looking at thing differently, and sadly, this is not usually owed to me, to to experiences around me and those around me that open new lenses to see life … Continue reading →

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Independence.

Posted on July 3, 2019

Independence. Okay let me just put this out there in the eve of independence.  Life is more than memorizing data to get the higher score.  Yet, why does education insist that scores – grades – make the grade for success? … Continue reading →

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Making Flag and Father’s Day your own.

Posted on June 16, 2019

I was slightly disappointed to not see more about it being Flag Day and a decent amount about it being Father’s Day.  Just a little bit of history is important to help realizations of how these holidays started – Father’s … Continue reading →

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Origins Carry Their Way Through Part III

Posted on June 16, 2019

Our Journeys, Our Stories, Our Delaware – When it comes to putting the community into a festival thanks to the following groups, this was possible on June 8th.  One of the biggest goals of the Literary Art Magazine at Woodbridge, … Continue reading →

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Origins Carry the Way Through – Part II

Posted on June 15, 2019

Exactly a week ago, many came together for the June 8th Community Festival in Greenwood to take a chance on a gathering to bring individuals together to celebrate something simple, but complex at the same time. I believe that the … Continue reading →

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