Author Archives: Harry Brake

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About Harry Brake

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

Pre New Yorkian CSPA – Here we come.

Posted on March 15, 2014 by Harry Brake

Yes, 2014, with CSPA holding a huge new level of opportunity for Repentino., stay tuned later this week for details! We have Immigration forms, pre boarding passes, and we have 21 students and 2 chaperones ready to roll – well … Continue reading →

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Oldies but goodies…

Posted on March 8, 2014 by Harry Brake

…JUST for the record – this is NOT about the people I work, laugh, and go out to amazing restaurants with!  🙂   Traspatio though, was the perfect place to celebrate the weekend – hands down!  Ever think about a … Continue reading →

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Contemplation and well, Delirios…

Posted on March 6, 2014 by Harry Brake

At what point do you slow down?  Is that possible?  Laughing, I have been asked that maybe a thousand times, well and asked myself that too.  However, it is so hard to fight the urge to slow down, when inside … Continue reading →

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Schelling out Mexican Art part TWO – Also, Art for H20!

Posted on March 1, 2014 by Harry Brake

Yes, as promised, Jason Schell is back on the art scene, with an amazing documentary of the project he has just completed.  I like that you are pulled in, also that he is from Pittsburgh, ALSO that he does not … Continue reading →

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I’m at War with Myself…

Posted on February 23, 2014 by Harry Brake

Funny, I heard this phrase during previews for Saving Mr. Banks with Tom Hanks.  Then there was also Twelve Years a Slave – I would say the same phrase would apply  the war for several reason inside the characters of … Continue reading →

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Winter’s Tale Expectations

Posted on February 16, 2014 by Harry Brake

“Nothing is random, nor will anything ever be, whether a long string of perfectly blue days that begin and end in golden dimness, the most seemingly chaotic political acts, the rise of a great city, the crystalline structure of a … Continue reading →

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Sabrina, the world, you and I.

Posted on February 5, 2014 by Harry Brake

First, before I begin, HAPPY BIRTHDAY MOM!  🙂 “Hey there! one of my friends cousins has a stage four brain tumor. She’s like 7 and the one thing she wanted to do was see the world. You think maybe you … Continue reading →

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Touching deep down and digging deep…

Posted on February 3, 2014 by Harry Brake

In seeing the movie “Her“, it will be easy to oversimplify the plot from the movie trailer and the movie itself.  However, all throughout the film, as well as still following this film, layers of human and technological layers reveal … Continue reading →

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“I am haunted by humans”

Posted on February 2, 2014 by Harry Brake

As the last lines of The Book Thief rolled across the screen – I was highly – highly impressed with the deepness and feeling that went into this film.  Yes, as they often due, humans do have this aspect of … Continue reading →

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Purposes

Posted on January 24, 2014 by Harry Brake

It’s funny, a new year, a new breath of fresh air, new initiatives.  This year has been just a writers block of a year for me, as I am sure many of you have had the same. Yet, I have … Continue reading →

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