Hank Drake
My blogs
Blogs I follow
- On An Overgrown Path
- Astronomy Picture of the Day Archive
- .@neorsd blog
- 50 plus and counting
- Astronomy Picture of the Day
- Classicstoday.com -- Classical CD Reviews, SACD Reviews, DVD Reviews, Music Downloads
- Cleveland Magazine Politics
- Commonwealth Commentary
- CREDO Blog
- Cultured Cleveland
- Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library
- Good Bits
- History, Travel, Arts, Science, People, Places | Smithsonian Magazine
- Holy Bullies and Headless Monsters
- http://textfromdog.tumblr.com/
- In Roosevelt History
- JUDGMENTAL MAPS
- Northcoast Lifestyle
- on the way of English Learning
- Our Presidents
- Past Daily
- Rainbow Plantation Blues
- Tales from the Corners
- The ClevelandClassical.com Blog
- Thus & So
Gender | Male |
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Occupation | Corporate slave |
Location | South Euclid, Ohio, United States |
Introduction | Greetings. By day: Cubicle drone. By night: Husband, uncle, Classical music enthusiast, pianist, blogger, dogwalker, home renovator, Trekker, good trouble-maker. All entries on this blog, with the exception of embedded content from other sources, are the intellectual property of Hank Drake. Any reproduction or reprinting without written permission is strictly prohibited. A note about my reviews: I neither seek nor accept compensation (either monetary or in the form of tickets or complimentary products) for my reviews. Thus, the reader can be sure the reviews, wherever I cross-post them, reflect my honest opinion, and are not slanted in order to curry favor or peddle influence. PLEASE NOTE: I've received a large number of spam responses to my blog. All comments are moderated. Spam, profanity, and hate-speech will be automatically deleted. Threats will be reported to the authorities. Anonymous comments are generally not posted. I publish my blog under my own name. Have some guts and do the same in your comments. |
Interests | Classical music, home repair & renovation, U. S. History, dogs, environment, life, love, laughter |
Favorite Movies | Star Trek, Superman (with Christopher Reeve), Vertigo, North by Northwest, Milk, Brokeback Mountain, Cloud Atlas, The Imitation Game |
Favorite Music | arthur rubinstein, arturo toscanini, beethoven, bernard herrmann, brahms, chopin, classical music, cleveland orchestra, debussy franz liszt, george szell, mozart, piano, prokofiev, rachmaninoff, ravel, rubinstein, schubert, schumann, scriabin, vladimir horowitz, william kapell, Zsolt Bognar (the pianist not the soccer player) |
Favorite Books | The Beautiful Room is Empty, Tales of the City, science, history, and biography |