Author Archives: Brock Shelley

The Scholastic Art & Writing Awards

Posted on June 12, 2015 by Brock Shelley

   For the past 5 years I’ve had the thrill of being an affiliate director of the Scholastic Art & Writing Awards, the longest and largest running program for creative teenagers. Tonight was the national ceremony held at Carnegie Hall. … Continue reading →

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Book #7 of 2015: unChristian 

Posted on June 9, 2015 by Brock Shelley

 6 Word Reaction: It’s easier to judge than love.

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Cover Songs: The Gregory Brothers – Miley Cyrus’ Wrecking Ball

Posted on June 4, 2015 by Brock Shelley

The Gregory Brothers are behind turning a lot of our favorite viral videos into songs. They also cover songs, usually putting a bluegrass spin on them.

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Beethoven is awful.

Posted on May 29, 2015 by Brock Shelley

   From Neal Brennan

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Book #6 of 2015: Dare Me

Posted on May 24, 2015 by Brock Shelley

 6 Word Reaction: I’m still learning about YouTube fame.

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The Most Joyful YouTube Video of All Time

Posted on May 21, 2015 by Brock Shelley

Working in an office is the color gray. A little over 5 years ago as I was sitting in my cubicle when I happened upon this clip and it was a light ray of what could be. I shared it … Continue reading →

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To Kill A Mockingbird is awful.

Posted on May 18, 2015 by Brock Shelley

     I bet their teachers gave them one star.

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Cover Songs: Hozier – Ariana Grande’s Problem

Posted on May 13, 2015 by Brock Shelley

Despite my inability to play an instrument and lack of singing prowess I’ve always wanted to be in a cover band. In my daydreaming pursue of this I love a good cover song.

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Book #5 of 2015: Not That Kind of Girl

Posted on May 1, 2015 by Brock Shelley

 6 Word Reaction: Everyone had a classmate like Lena.

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Oprah is awful.

Posted on April 17, 2015 by Brock Shelley

   It’s widely known: extremists love that purple cauliflower.

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