jeremybrake

Hello Friend! If you were following me on Facebook you’d know that I promised two blog posts this week because I failed to post anything last week. This was due to the fact that I was designing my new website! It’s not perfect yet, but it is up and running and that’s the important thing. Anyway back to the point at hand. I want to write a little bit about the people who inspire me […]

This was originally going to be a continuation of my previous post on Corner Brook Street Photography  but since a lot of the images are taken outside the city of Corner Brook, the title doesn’t really apply anymore. I love taking street photographs here in Newfoundland, there’s always a beautiful landscape in sight. I think it’s important to immerse yourself in nature in order to be happy, something that so many modern city planners have

Street photography is interesting because it not only reflects the creators inner sensitivity and sensibility, but also presents the outside world. Street photography reflects everyone equally, in order to present a more kindred view of humanity. It’s a way of saying (through visual symbols) everyone is equally worthy of being a work of art. Whether we show the people that surround us or the things that humanity leaves behind, street photography is always a form

I went to the Newfoundland horse races a few weeks ago with my parents and grandparents. The kind of horse race where someone spins a wheel and if the wheel lands on your number than the wooden horse moves ahead x amount of blocks until one of them crosses the finish line. It was a great time even though we lost every race. I thought a lot about the process of gambling and how it

This is going to be bit of a continuation on my last blog post on fulfillment. Right now I’m currently working at a day job, it’s not ideal but it is good enough. It may not be glamorous but it does provide me with a sense of community, people to talk to, and physical exercise. In the grand scheme of things I’m incredibly lucky. I don’t have very many bills to pay because I don’t