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My Dad's Bucket Hat Craze: One Man's Quest for Collegiate Headwear   created at Aug 30, 2025   384   1   Have you ever spent an entire day thinking about wanting something in your life?.When I moved into school,what my dad was most interested in wasn't the vast campus or the delicious food in the Dining Hall,but a bucket hat.Someone had left a bucket hat with...

My Life Shot at Death Valley   created at Nov 27, 2025   373   The sun,a benevolent ember,dipped toward the horizon,painting the sky in a breathtaking symphony of molten gold,tender roses,and fading lavender.We stood on a clifftop,where the wild,salty breeze carried whispers of ancient stories and the distant lullaby ...

LAX Thanksgiving Rush: A Joyful Reunion   created at Nov 24, 2025   255   I think I've spent the past month anxiously awaiting the moment I could return home.I was so incredibly happy to see Mom and Dad at the airport.On November 22nd,Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) experienced significant congestion and large crowds.Thi...

My First Day at University of Illinois-Urvana Champaign   updated at Feb 25, 2026   448   My heart hammers a joyful rhythm against my ribs,a frantic drumbeat accompanying the exhilarating crescendo of anticipation,because the future stretches before me,a vibrant tapestry woven with the threads of possibility as I embark on this incredible adven...

Happy New Year Message with Mathematical Equations   created at Jan 02, 2025   7,371   Below is "Happy New Year" made with mathematical equations.Isn't it amazing that you can create such a wonderful message with mathematical equations? It's so fun,isn't it?.

Irvine Restaurant American-Style Vietnamese Food Brodard (ft. Ultimate Spring Roll)   created at Oct 25, 2024   8,100   I'm going to introduce Brodard,a popular restaurant in Irvine that was packed with Vietnamese people!.To be precise,it's not actually in Irvine,but in Fountain Valley,a suburb of Irvine,located in a small mall.If you visit without a reservation,you'll most...

Sushi Koto: The "Ohtani" Sushi Spot in Irvine   created at Oct 26, 2024   8,184   I had no chance to visit Japanese food for a while,because I don't like seafood usually,but we decided to have a lunch at a popular restaurant in her neighborhood. We chose Sushi Koto,known as the "Ohtani Sushi" place,in Fountain Valley.It's a spacious,unp...

Porto's Bakery in Buena Park: A Review from Irvine   created at Oct 20, 2024   7,979   This is a review of Porto's Bakery,located a 30-minute drive from Irvine,California.It's known for its affordable prices and delicious pastries.The Dilemma:The US isn't all about fancy bread.Coming to Irvine,you'll be surprised to find that familiar pastri...

Cream Pan: A Must-Visit Japanese Bakery in Fountain Valley   created at Oct 13, 2024   7,070   Cream Pan,a popular Japanese bakery among locals in OC,is located in Fountain Valley,not far from Irvine.It's more than just a bakery; they also offer light lunch options,making it a great spot to grab a bite before heading to the beach.Strawberry Croissan...

Spam's New Soul-Touching Gochujang Spam   created at Oct 08, 2024   8,009   I am a big fan of Spam in person.Watching video game movies while lunching with Spam is one of my favorite things. I found a new version of Spam at Costco - a popular canned meat product,has released a new flavor called "Gochujang Spam." .Gochujang is a we...

I do enjoy Pasta rather than Cheese Cake at Cheese cake factory   updated at Oct 05, 2024   7,044   Ah,the Cheese Cake Factory,a place where dreams are made of cheese.cakes,that is! Now,typically,folks flock to this haven of dairy delights to indulge in a slice of heaven called cheesecake.But not me,oh no! My heart,or rather,my taste buds,lead me to a di...

A Hurdle on the Court: My Basketball Injury Journey   created at Oct 04, 2022   7,412   Playing basketball is one of my favorite things to do.It's a game that makes me feel free and full of energy."Success is not final,failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts." - Winston Churchill.But one day,while shooting hoops with m...

Took a Student ID Card Photo for My Sophomore Year   updated at Sep 30, 2024   7,079   As a high school student,there are certain rites of passage that mark our journey through these formative years.One such moment is taking the photo for our student ID card.It may seem like a trivial task,but in reality,it holds a deeper significance.It's a...

Pink's Hot Dogs - Legendary Hot Dogs near Hollywood   updated at Sep 30, 2024   7,128   When you think of Hollywood,the first things that might come to mind are the glitzy glam of movie stars,iconic studios,and the illustrious Walk of Fame.But tucked just a stone’s throw from these star-studded attractions,there's another kind of legend that...

Churrasco - Brazilian Style BBQ   updated at Sep 30, 2024   7,121   In the heart of Los Angeles,nestled within the iconic Farmers Market in the Grove,lies a hidden gem of culinary delight - Churrasco,the Brazilian style BBQ.It's a taste straight from the vibrant streets of Brazil,promising a mouthwatering experience like n...

Laguna Beach having the beautiful sunset   updated at Sep 29, 2024   6,942   In the midst of our cross-country journey through the United States,Laguna Beach emerged as a captivating gem,renowned for its breathtaking sunsets.Amidst the hustle and bustle of our travels,we decided to pause and soak in the coastal beauty of this renow...

Exciting explore at Sequoia National Park   created at Jul 30, 2022   6,972   Our family tour to Sequoia National Park was an adventure that filled our hearts with joy and wonder.The moment we arrived,the fresh air wrapped around us like a cozy blanket.Breathing in that crisp,clean air felt like a recharge for our spirits."The clear...

Sun, Rocks, and Adventure: A Day at Joshua Tree National Park   updated at Feb 25, 2026   7,195   Oh boy,we had an adventure-packed Sunday planned,and Joshua Tree National Park was the star of the show! Now,some folks say it's the holy grail of national parks to conquer in a single day,and we were up for the challenge."Adventure is worthwhile." - Aesop...

Northwood High School vs Irvine High School Pink Out Football Game   updated at Sep 29, 2024   6,966   Alright,sports fans,listen up because we've got a showdown of epic proportions on our hands – the Northwood High School vs Irvine High School Pink Out Football Game.And let me tell you,it was a game for the ages."Now and then it's good to pause in our pur...

Winter Formal Fashion prepared for Dance Party   updated at Sep 29, 2024   6,963   Ah,the quintessential high school dance,where fashion and fun collide! Clad in the classic white shirt and black pants ensemble,I stepped onto the dance floor,ready to unleash my not-so-hidden dance moves."The best fashion show is definitely on the street....

My Clothes - Rocking the Black and Green Split Hoodie   updated at Sep 29, 2024   6,973   Hey,fashion-forward fam! Today,let's dive into the latest addition to my wardrobe: the Black and Green Split Hoodie from Forever 21.Yep,you heard it right – this hoodie is the epitome of cool."Style is a way to say who you are without having to speak." - ...

Hair Adventure - Two Block Cut and Volume Perm Delight   updated at Sep 29, 2024   6,942   In my pursuit of a fresh vibe,I embarked on a journey into the realm of hairstyles.Opting for the trendy Two Block Cut and adding a twist with a Volume Perm,I was ready for a hair adventure!."The only way to do great work is to love what you do." - Steve J...

I will be back and see my grandparents in Boondang again !   updated at Sep 29, 2024   6,968   During a recent lunch with our grandparents in BoonDang,we experienced a profound sense of love and care that only family can provide."Family is not an important thing.It's everything." - Michael J.Fox.As we sat together,enjoying homemade dishes prepared b...

The only table we have, but feeling is like more joyful   updated at Sep 29, 2024   6,930   In the heart of our humble abode,there resides a single table.This table,a beacon of togetherness and the hearth of our home,is where our family convenes."In family life,love is the oil that eases friction,the cement that binds closer together,and the musi...

My bike used to go to the west sea in South Korea   updated at Sep 29, 2024   7,039   I enjoyed riding my bike to school in Korea.It was a simple pleasure,but one that brought a lot of joy.Sometimes,on weekends or after school,my friends and I would hop on our bikes and head towards the west sea,also known as Incheon."The bicycle is a simpl...

Formal immigration to the US from South Korea   updated at Sep 29, 2024   6,988   Embarking on a life-altering journey from South Korea to the United States marked a monumental chapter in our family's story."The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step." - Lao Tzu.The photograph captured at South Korea's Incheon Internation...

A Day at the Indoor Climbing Gym in Santa Ana   updated at Sep 29, 2024   7,023   Discovering the joys of indoor climbing in Santa Ana was an unexpected twist in my sports activities,highlighting a stark contrast to what I was accustomed to in Korea,particularly in terms of spatial scale.The expansive and welcoming space of the climbing...

A New Beginning: Our Move to the US   updated at Sep 29, 2024   7,210   Recently,luck was on our side as my father found a house in Irvine,California through the internet,sealing the deal without a physical visit."Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all." - Helen Keller.Trusting the agent's information,he made the ...

Finding Comfort in the Chaos: My LOL Journey on US Servers   updated at Sep 29, 2024   7,124   In the chaotic realm of League of Legends (LOL),I've found an unexpected source of comfort.The virtual battles waged on the US servers have become a solace for me,providing a unique blend of challenge and familiarity.“The beauty of virtual worlds is their...

OC Festival 2022   updated at Sep 28, 2024   6,954   The vibrant atmosphere of the OC Festival 2022 envelops attendees in a whirlwind of colors,sounds,and flavors,showcasing the rich tapestry of culture that defines Orange County.From the moment you step foot onto the festival grounds,you're greeted with a s...

The Great Adventures of the Volunteering Vagabonds at Lions FIeld, Fullerton   updated at Sep 28, 2024   6,957   Once upon a sunny day in Serenityville,a group of cheerful students decided it was time to do something different,something fun and helpful all at once.They called themselves the Volunteering Vagabonds,and their mission was to bring joy and cleanliness to ...

Sand, Sea, and a Splash of Fun at Newport Beach: A Family Adventure   created at Jun 11, 2022   7,130   Ah,Newport Beach,the hub of coolness in California! Picture this: sun-kissed sands,waves serenading,and a whole lot of beachy excitement.This is where the adventure begins!."The ocean stirs the heart,inspires the imagination,and brings eternal joy to the s...

New gears for upgrading my fashion at Orange Outlet   updated at Sep 27, 2024   6,986   Shopping for new clothes has become a really exciting adventure for me lately.Exploring different styles and discovering what suits me best has been so much fun!."Style is a way to say who you are without having to speak." - Rachel Zoe.I used to stick to t...

K-Foods on the market   updated at Sep 27, 2024   6,946   As my family gears up to move to Orange County,California,I’ve been on a bit of a reconnaissance mission to scope out the local food scene.Imagine my surprise when I found a stash of Korean goodies,or as the cool kids say,K-Foods,right here in the superma...

Soaring to New Heights: A Thrilling Adventure at Sky Zone Trampoline Park   updated at Sep 27, 2024   7,186   In the heart of Anaheim lies a haven for thrill-seekers and adventure enthusiasts alike: Sky Zone Trampoline Park.From the moment you step through the doors,you're greeted with an atmosphere buzzing with energy and excitement,promising an unforgettable exp...

Wonderful experience at Palm Springs where I can experience Winter and Summer at the same time   updated at Sep 27, 2024   6,952   Ah,spring has sprung,or so they say! But in Palm Springs,it's like spring went into beast mode and cranked up the heat to 'extra spicy.' April,oh dear April,you sly minx,you brought the sun blazing down on us as if it were the middle of summer.That's the D...

Diving into Fun: The Epic Saga of My Friend's Pool Birthday Party   updated at Sep 27, 2024   7,133   Alright,folks,let me spin you a tale about the most epic pool birthday party I've ever been to.Picture this: it's a scorching hot day,the sun is blazing,and my buddy decides to throw a bash at his place with a pool.You can already tell it's going to be leg...

Skyzone indoor trampoline park located in Anaheim - awesome place with fanatsic music and lots of funs !   updated at Sep 27, 2024   6,930   Oh boy,let me tell you about the tramp-tastic adventure we had at Skyzone in Orange County,California.Picture this: Friday night,around 8pm,the stars were out,and so were we,ready to bounce our way to happiness at this trampoline wonderland."Life is short,...

First Day of Sophomore Year at Northwood High School   updated at Sep 27, 2024   6,919   The dawn breaks on a crisp September morning,signaling the start of a new academic year at Northwood High School.As the sun rises,so does the anticipation and excitement coursing through the veins of every sophomore student.With backpacks slung over should...

Unveiling the Heart of Adventure: Our New Favicon Journey   updated at Sep 27, 2024   7,263   In the realm of digital spaces,where every pixel speaks volumes about identity and passion,I embarked on a quest to redefine the essence of abjohn.com through its most subtle yet powerful symbol: the favicon.The journey took me from the initial whims of hu...

My Hair - Rocking My New Haircut as School Begins   updated at Sep 24, 2024   7,006   Alright,folks,gather 'round because we're about to dive into the world of haircuts.Yep,you heard me right – haircuts.And no,this isn't your typical trim-at-the-barbershop kind of story.This is about a transformation,a rebirth if you will."Life is about ma...

Exploring Dreams: My College Campus Tour of UCI and UCLA   updated at Sep 24, 2024   7,352   Alright,fellow dreamers,gather 'round because I've got a tale to tell – a tale of college campus adventures and the pursuit of higher education.Yep,you heard me right.I'm talking about my recent tour of not one,but two iconic campuses: UCI and UCLA.First ...

My Clothes - Wide Green Pants   updated at Sep 23, 2024   6,929   You know that feeling when you stumble upon an item in your closet that just clicks with something else? That's the story of my wide green pants and their unexpected companion,my beige sweatshirt.Now,I know what you're thinking: "Green and beige? Really?" ...

Code Chronicles - A Caffeine-Fueled Journey into Data Software Engineering   updated at Sep 23, 2024   6,989   Interning in Data Software Engineering was like entering a realm where coding meets caffeine-fueled euphoria.The excitement bubbled within me like an over-caffeinated potion as I delved into the world of zeros and ones.“Excitement is like caffeine for the...

The Cake Conundrum - A Hilarious Dilemma   updated at Sep 23, 2024   7,498   Father's and Sister's birthdays are right around the corner,and the excitement is mounting as fast as a small kid who's had too much candy.This year,we've stumbled into a hilarious situation that's all about the birthday cake.But not just any cake; this on...

Why Health Insurance is important by experiencing the Unexpected Food Alergy Shock in Cancun, Mexico   updated at Sep 23, 2024   7,185   Sudden and unexpected,the food allergy shock I experienced in Cancun,Mexico,was a harrowing experience.What began as a leisurely meal turned into a frightening battle for breath and an unforeseen response from my body."Health is not valued till sickness co...

My life cuts at Las Vegas during Thanksgiving day holiday   updated at Sep 23, 2024   6,957   During our family trip to Las Vegas over Thanksgiving,I captured some incredible moments that I'll cherish forever."Life is short,and the world is wide." - Simon Raven.The glitzy lights of the city and the breathtaking views at the Grand Canyon made this h...

Went to the Irvine Spectrum with My Friend   created at Sep 24, 2022   7,009   Alright,buckle up folks,because I'm about to spill the beans on the epic adventure that went down when me and my buddy hit up the Irvine Spectrum.And let me tell you,it was a rollercoaster ride of fun,laughter,and maybe just a touch of chaos."Adventure is ...

Teaching Taekwondo to Kids: More Than Just Movements   updated at Sep 22, 2024   7,118   Embarking on the journey of teaching Taekwondo to children has been an enlightening experience that transcends mere physical training.It's about nurturing a deep understanding of this martial art's essence,harmonizing the mind and body in ways that often d...

Why Taekwondo is My Ultimate Stress Buster   updated at Sep 22, 2024   7,102   Hey everyone! Today,I want to talk about something that’s become a super important part of my life – Taekwondo.If you’ve ever felt like you're carrying the weight of the world on your shoulders,you’ll understand why finding a great way to relieve stres...