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Mom's Amazing Cooking: My Stress Reliever

Mom's Amazing Cooking: My Stress Reliever  

updated at Sep 22, 2024   6,681  
You know when you're feeling down and stressed out,and suddenly a plate of delicious food appears in front of you,making everything better? Well,for me,that magic comes from my mom's cooking.Back in Korea,I didn't really have much chance to cook because my...

Cancun All Inclusive Resort

Cancun All Inclusive Resort  

updated at Sep 22, 2024   6,663  
During my family trip to a fantastic all-inclusive hotel in Cancun,Mexico,I had an amazing time."Traveling – it leaves you speechless,then turns you into a storyteller." – Ibn Battuta.The place was a paradise!."One's destination is never a place,but a ne...

The Icy Adventures of the Saturday Cleanup Squad

The Icy Adventures of the Saturday Cleanup Squad  

updated at Sep 22, 2024   6,659  
On Saturdays,I become a superhero.No,not the kind that flies or shoots lasers from their eyes.I'm Captain Cleanup,armed with nothing but a trash bag and a heart full of determination.My mission? To save the park from the clutches of litter.As I step into t...

Halloween Treats for Grandparents: Spreading Joy in Simple Ways

Halloween Treats for Grandparents: Spreading Joy in Simple Ways  

updated at Sep 22, 2024   6,662  
Halloween is a traditional British-American event.Believing that dead souls will come back to life on the 31st,the day before the chronic feast,spirits and witches will appear,people walk around in costumes such as ghosts,vampires,skeletons,witches,and mon...

Reflections on a Year of Volunteering at Torrance Wilson Park: Season in 2023-2024

Reflections on a Year of Volunteering at Torrance Wilson Park: Season in 2023-2024  

updated at Sep 22, 2024   6,678  
Last Saturday,I had my last volunteer activity of the year at Torrance Wilson Park.Torrance Wilson Park is a beautiful place with trees and grass,a popular walking course for citizens of Torrance.As I started my volunteer work,I first picked up the trash t...

Building a Brighter Future: Launching My First GitHub Repository for WE Service

Building a Brighter Future: Launching My First GitHub Repository for WE Service  

updated at Sep 22, 2024   6,672  
Exciting news! I've just created my first GitHub repository for WE Service,and I couldn't be more thrilled to embark on this journey.You can find it at github.com / abjohnkang / food-bank-finder.My decision to open it with the Apache License 2.0 reflects m...

Enchanting Tijuana, BC, Mexico - A Journey Through Warmth, Flavor, and Wonder Below San Jose

Enchanting Tijuana, BC, Mexico - A Journey Through Warmth, Flavor, and Wonder Below San Jose  

updated at Sep 22, 2024   6,665  
Tijuana,a vibrant city located just below San Jose,offers a fantastic experience for those seeking an unforgettable tour.This bustling metropolis is characterized by its friendly people,delicious foods,and wonderful places that captivate the senses and cre...

Embarking on Data Adventures - My First Days as a Data Software Engineer Intern

Embarking on Data Adventures - My First Days as a Data Software Engineer Intern  

updated at Sep 22, 2024   6,658  
Starting my first internship as a Data Software Engineer has been like stepping onto a roller coaster,full of ups,downs,and thrilling surprises.Today,I really began to dive into the work,looking at Smart TV usage data across North America.This data isn't j...

Sep 9 22-23 Rally at Northwood High School - My First Rally in Sophomore Year

Sep 9 22-23 Rally at Northwood High School - My First Rally in Sophomore Year  

updated at Sep 22, 2024   6,671  
Alright,folks,gather 'round because I've got a tale to tell about the wildest ride of my high school sophomore year – the rally at Northwood High School on September 9,2022."High school is a lot more fun if you treat it like a rally instead of a race.".No...

Kicking Stress Away: From AP Tests to Taekwondo Mats

Kicking Stress Away: From AP Tests to Taekwondo Mats  

updated at Sep 21, 2024   6,684  
Hey everyone! Just thought I’d drop in and share a bit about my crazy day—it was a mix of hardcore study vibes and martial arts action,and boy,was it a rollercoaster.So,here’s the rundown: my morning kicked off with the dreaded AP Test,and I wrapped up ...

Kick Stress Away with Taekwondo and Sports

Kick Stress Away with Taekwondo and Sports  

updated at Sep 21, 2024   6,673  
Summer is a season that some people say is dangerous for exercise because of the heat.But on the other hand,summer is also the best season for sweating and working out well.If you dream of losing weight,summer can be a great chance to transform into a slim...

The Magic of High School Prom aka Promnade Dance

The Magic of High School Prom aka Promnade Dance  

created at May 21, 2024   6,673  
I remember my first high school prom like it was yesterday.I was so excited to attend this special event,and I spent hours preparing my outfit.I decided to wear a black jacket,black pants,a white shirt,and blue sneakers as my finishing touch.When I arrived...

Little Johnny Kang's Taekwondo Journey at the Kukkiwon in 2016

Little Johnny Kang's Taekwondo Journey at the Kukkiwon in 2016  

created at May 15, 2024   6,674  
Once upon a time,there was a young boy named Johnny Kang who loved Taekwondo.He lived in a small town where the sun kissed the rooftops every morning,and the air was filled with the scent of adventure.Johnny's passion for Taekwondo burned bright since he w...

Indulging in Delight: Waffles and Long Drinks in Seoul, Korea

Indulging in Delight: Waffles and Long Drinks in Seoul, Korea  

updated at May 12, 2024   6,655  
In the heart of Seoul,amidst the bustling streets and neon lights,lies a culinary oasis that promises to tantalize the taste buds and awaken the senses.It's a place where sweetness meets sophistication,where every bite and sip is a journey of culinary deli...

A House Tour Adventure in the California, US

A House Tour Adventure in the California, US  

updated at May 12, 2024   6,662  
Our family is on the brink of moving to the United States.Dad announced the plan to move to the US in November 2021.Leaving behind the high school I worked hard to get into was tough,but circumstances led us to the US without looking back.In January,our wh...

Base camp for house hunting in Anaheim near Disney Land

Base camp for house hunting in Anaheim near Disney Land  

updated at May 12, 2024   6,665  
During our journey to the United States,our family was thrilled to secure accommodation in a hotel situated near the famed Disneyland in Anaheim,California.The excitement to explore the whimsical wonderland was palpable,yet our busy itinerary unfortunately...

Have you ever seen a Flying Noodle?

Have you ever seen a Flying Noodle?  

updated at May 12, 2024   6,662  
Venturing into the lively ambiance of Anaheim Packing District,we were greeted by an electrifying atmosphere.The energy in the air was palpable,almost as if the very essence of the place was infused with excitement.“Sometimes,the most magical moments happ...

Johnny and Jane's Memories at Corona Del Mar

Johnny and Jane's Memories at Corona Del Mar  

updated at May 12, 2024   6,678  
In 2013,we found ourselves strolling along the picturesque shores of Corona Del Mar,captivated by the tranquility of the ocean and the soft caress of the sea breeze.The memories of that day lingered in our minds as we returned to the same spot in 2022,eage...

Sipping the Stars: My Starbucks Adventure

Sipping the Stars: My Starbucks Adventure  

updated at May 12, 2024   6,682  
Behold,the epic saga of my daring adventure to the nearby Starbucks,a caffeinated haven for the brave souls navigating the uncharted waters of high school in the U.S."Life is too short for bad coffee.".In this caffeinated kingdom,my mother,the fearless nav...

Vaccination at OC Health Care Agency

Vaccination at OC Health Care Agency  

updated at May 12, 2024   6,659  
Hey there,fellow soon-to-be high school legends! Gather 'round because I've got a tale of my daring health report transformation from K-Docs to USA-Version awesomeness."So often,we become so focused on the finish line that we fail to enjoy the journey." - ...

The Great Fashion Expedition - A Family Adventure

The Great Fashion Expedition - A Family Adventure  

updated at May 12, 2024   6,656  
In the realm of style and snazzy suits,I embarked on an epic quest to upgrade from training pants and shirts.Armed with my trusty sidekicks,a.k.a.dad,mom,and sister,we set forth for the legendary fashion trove - the Irvine Spectrum Center,a shopping mecca ...

Harmonies in the Halls: Music Concert at Northwood High School

Harmonies in the Halls: Music Concert at Northwood High School  

created at May 18, 2022   6,660  
The evening air at Northwood High School is filled with anticipation as students,teachers,and families gather for a night of musical enchantment.The stage is set,the lights dim,and the first notes reverberate through the auditorium,signaling the start of a...

Health check for Basket Ball Activity during the summer vacation

Health check for Basket Ball Activity during the summer vacation  

updated at May 12, 2024   6,674  
In preparation for joining the basketball team at Northwood High School during the summer vacation,a mandatory health report was required by the school,aimed at ensuring the well-being of participants and being ready for any unexpected injuries during spor...

The first visitor visited home from South Korea

The first visitor visited home from South Korea  

updated at May 12, 2024   6,665  
Welcoming our first guest from South Korea to our home in the United States was a truly exciting and special experience for my family.The happiness we felt was beyond words."Hospitality is universal; it knows no boundaries.".As the doorbell rang and we ope...

Diversity at Irvine Global Village Festival

Diversity at Irvine Global Village Festival  

created at Oct 08, 2022   6,658  
The Irvine Global Village Festival is an amazing celebration of diversity.It's like a colorful mosaic where people from all over the world come together to share their unique cultures and traditions."One of the marvelous things about community is that it e...

Epic Adventure: Avatar 3D at Regal, Irvine Spectrum

Epic Adventure: Avatar 3D at Regal, Irvine Spectrum  

updated at May 12, 2024   6,675  
Hey movie buffs,gather 'round because I've got a tale to tell – a tale of cinematic splendor and 3D magic.Yep,you guessed it – I'm talking about my recent trip to Regal at the Irvine Spectrum to catch Avatar in all its three-dimensional glory."Movies tou...

Volunteer activity at US Nursing Home in Anaheim, California

Volunteer activity at US Nursing Home in Anaheim, California  

updated at May 12, 2024   6,662  
This was my first shot at volunteering in the US,and let me tell you,it was a hoot! Back in South Korea,I've done my fair share of volunteering,but this time,I wanted to lend a hand to the old-timers in the nursing home here.You know,I reckon it's mighty i...

Making a Splash: A Pool Party to Remember

Making a Splash: A Pool Party to Remember  

updated at May 12, 2024   6,670  
Hey,party people! So,here's the lowdown – I just got back from the most epic pool birthday bash,and let me tell you,it was one for the books."Life is made of small moments like this.".Picture this: The sun was shining,the water was sparkling,and the grill...

Slice of Heaven: Dining Delights at California Pizza Kitchen, Irvine Spectrum

Slice of Heaven: Dining Delights at California Pizza Kitchen, Irvine Spectrum  

updated at May 12, 2024   6,664  
Alright,food lovers,gather around because I'm about to share a story of delicious food and amazing experiences.I recently had the pleasure of dining at California Pizza Kitchen at the Irvine Spectrum,and let me tell you,it was an evening to remember.As I w...

The Chronicles of a Trash Whisperer that I learned at Santa Ana River Palos Verdes

The Chronicles of a Trash Whisperer that I learned at Santa Ana River Palos Verdes  

updated at May 12, 2024   6,657  
In the small town of Santa Ana River Palos Verdes,I began a special mission.This wasn’t just any mission.It was a quest to help the Earth by picking up trash,one piece at a time.Armed with a tool to grab trash and wearing a cape made from recycled stuff,I...

200 Days of Hair - From Long Locks to the Big Chop

200 Days of Hair - From Long Locks to the Big Chop  

updated at May 12, 2024   6,667  
Hey everyone! For the past 200 days,I've been on a hair-growing adventure.It's been quite the journey,letting my hair grow freely,and now,as I get ready for junior year,it's time for a big change.Yes,I'm talking about the big chop—saying goodbye to my lon...

Artesia Alley Dust Busters Unleashed - A Colorful Comedy of Community Cleanup

Artesia Alley Dust Busters Unleashed - A Colorful Comedy of Community Cleanup  

updated at May 12, 2024   6,656  
Last weekend,something truly special happened—I became part of a community effort that was all about sweeping up dust and breaking down barriers.I joined a vibrant group of people in Artesia Alley,all armed with brooms,trash bags,and loads of enthusiasm,r...

First Day of Junior Year at Northwood High School

First Day of Junior Year at Northwood High School  

updated at May 12, 2024   6,676  
Today marked the beginning of a new chapter – the first day of my junior year at Northwood High School.The anticipation had been building up for weeks,and as I stood in front of the mirror adjusting my backpack,I couldn't shake off the nervous energy buzz...

Barum Benefit Concert at PYLUSD Performing Arts Center

Barum Benefit Concert at PYLUSD Performing Arts Center  

updated at May 12, 2024   6,659  
Hey,music lovers! Last night was off the charts thanks to the Barum Benefit Concert at our very own PYLUSD Performing Arts Center.Let me tell you,it was one for the books."Music is a moral law.It gives soul to the universe,wings to the mind,flight to the i...

The Art of Teaching Jumping Kicks to Kids: A Journey Beyond the Basics

The Art of Teaching Jumping Kicks to Kids: A Journey Beyond the Basics  

updated at May 12, 2024   6,668  
In the disciplined world of Taekwondo,the act of executing a kick is deceptively simple.However,teaching the nuanced technique of a jumping kick to children unveils a layered challenge that goes beyond mere physicality.It's an intricate dance of balance,ti...

A Magical Christmas Experience at South Coast Plaza

A Magical Christmas Experience at South Coast Plaza  

created at Nov 24, 2023   6,663  
Last weekend,my family and I decided to go to South Coast Plaza in Costa Mesa.Now,I've been to this place plenty of times before,but there's something extra special about visiting during Christmas season."The best of all gifts around any Christmas tree: th...

Surviving the Apocalypse: An Entry Game on Contaminated Waste from the Sky

Surviving the Apocalypse: An Entry Game on Contaminated Waste from the Sky  

updated at May 12, 2024   6,666  
In a dystopian future,where humanity's neglect for the environment has led to dire consequences,you find yourself in the midst of chaos."Survival with the contaminated waste from the sky" is a game born out of the imagination of a middle schooler,foreseein...

Embracing the COSMOS Program Application Journey

Embracing the COSMOS Program Application Journey  

updated at May 12, 2024   6,677  
Eventually time for me to challenge for COSMOS Program.COSMOS stands for California State Summer School for Mathematics and Science.I wanted to take part in COSMOS Program from the beginning of 2023,and its application is near at hand.The application will ...

My Journey as a Taekwondo Assistant Master

My Journey as a Taekwondo Assistant Master  

updated at May 12, 2024   6,666  
I've been practicing Taekwondo since I was a kid in Korea.Even as a middle school student,I was already pretty good,reaching the fourth category.But when I moved to America,I thought I'd have to leave Taekwondo behind.However,life had a surprise for me.Now...

Mastering the Art - Effective Strategies for Teaching Taekwondo

Mastering the Art - Effective Strategies for Teaching Taekwondo  

updated at May 12, 2024   6,672  
Teaching Taekwondo can be challenging,but with the right approach and resources,you can make it more manageable and effective.Here are some tips to help you improve your teaching skills:"Understand your students: Recognize that every student is different i...

A Morning of Surprises - A Tale of Courage and Illusion

A Morning of Surprises - A Tale of Courage and Illusion  

updated at May 12, 2024   6,679  
It was a bright and brisk morning when Daddy and I decided to visit the local high school.Our mission was simple yet filled with the anticipation of what lay ahead: purchasing AP Test materials for my upcoming exams.Little did I know,the day would unfold w...

Transforming a Boxed Shoe Cabinet from Costco

Transforming a Boxed Shoe Cabinet from Costco  

updated at May 12, 2024   6,665  
You know how when you go to Costco you get this big box of shoe cabinets? Yes,that did happen to me.After putting together this huge shoe cabinet that came in boxes,I was left with this taped-up box that was empty.It wouldn't have been a big deal if I had ...

Embracing Spring in Style: A Sunny Friday Tale

Embracing Spring in Style: A Sunny Friday Tale  

updated at May 12, 2024   6,664  
As the sun cast its generous rays upon us this Friday,marking the earth with the promise of spring,I found myself weaving through the school gates,clad in my green hoodie and black cap.The ensemble wasn't just a random pick from my wardrobe; it was my way ...

Artesia Alley Cleanup: A Day of Community and Contribution

Artesia Alley Cleanup: A Day of Community and Contribution  

updated at May 12, 2024   6,669  
"I believe that every individual's contribution to society is valuable,no matter how small." - Greta Thunberg.I joined a group of students and volunteers for the Artesia Alley Cleaning Volunteering Activity.Despite the cloudy skies that promised a gloomy d...

Mordern web design based on Bootstrap

Mordern web design based on Bootstrap  

updated at May 09, 2024   6,659  
Most recently,I learned to build a modern website based on HTML+CSS+Bootstrap,and the below website is developed for testing.Bootstrap is actually useful to implement a responsive web which is not only for desktop,but also mobile and tablet."There are thre...

Junior Year Kickoff: The Student ID Card Saga

Junior Year Kickoff: The Student ID Card Saga  

created at Aug 16, 2023   6,676  
Alright,folks,buckle up because we're diving into the thrilling world of… Student ID card photos.Yeah,I know,not exactly the most exciting topic,but hey,it's a rite of passage,right?."So often you find that the students you're trying to inspire are the on...


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