Hair Adventure - Two Block Cut and Volume Perm Delightupdated at Sep 29, 2024 1,241 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...  |
A New Beginning: Our Move to the USupdated at Sep 29, 2024 1,383 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 ...  |
My Hair - Rocking My New Haircut as School Beginsupdated at Sep 24, 2024 1,272 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...  |
200 Days of Hair - From Long Locks to the Big Chopupdated at May 12, 2024 1,322 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...  |
Microsoft's On-Device AI: Revolutionizing Smart Technology and Redefining Innovationupdated at Sep 22, 2024 1,265 Many years ago,Bill Gates and Steve Jobs introduced groundbreaking technology,each with their own operating systems,Windows and MacOS.They constantly tried new things,driving innovation forward.Bill Gates eventually stepped down from his role,and Steve Job...  |
The Magic of High School Prom aka Promnade Dancecreated at May 21, 2024 1,241 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...  |
Aiming for Congressional Award Gold? Your Registration Guide!created at May 19, 2024 1,240 Earning a Congressional Award Gold Medal is an incredible accomplishment.It showcases your dedication to service,personal growth,and physical fitness.But before you embark on this exciting journey,there's one crucial step: registration!."The feeling of acc...  |
Reflections on a Year of Volunteering at Torrance Wilson Park: Season in 2023-2024updated at Sep 22, 2024 1,250 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...  |
Little Johnny Kang's Taekwondo Journey at the Kukkiwon in 2016created at May 15, 2024 1,284 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...  |
Kicking Stress Away: From AP Tests to Taekwondo Matsupdated at Sep 21, 2024 1,352 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 ...  |
Mom's Amazing Cooking: My Stress Relieverupdated at Sep 22, 2024 1,349 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...  |
Experience you can get by the volunteering activity (aka Community Service)updated at Jun 12, 2024 1,285 Community service can be a crucial factor in moving your career forward.For example,most schools require completion of a set number of hours for students to graduate.Outside of graduation requirements,the application process values community service as wel...  |
Importance of summer camp in terms of college admissionupdated at Sep 28, 2024 1,258 Participating in a summer camp can be very helpful when applying to college.It shows that a student is serious about their interests outside of regular school activities.Colleges love to see students who are passionate and committed to something they care ...  |
Importance of High School Internshipupdated at Sep 28, 2024 1,229 High school internships are incredibly important for students.These internships allow students to step outside the classroom and experience the real world.They get to see how what they’ve learned applies to actual jobs and situations.This is a great way f...  |
My Journey as a Taekwondo Assistant Masterupdated at May 12, 2024 1,356 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...  |
Mordern web design based on Bootstrapupdated at May 09, 2024 1,381 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...  |
Embracing the COSMOS Program Application Journeyupdated at May 12, 2024 1,406 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 ...  |
First Day of Junior Year at Northwood High Schoolupdated at May 12, 2024 1,281 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...  |
Junior Year Kickoff: The Student ID Card Sagacreated at Aug 16, 2023 1,276 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...  |
Cinematic Adventure: My Experience Watching 'Suzume'updated at Sep 22, 2024 1,334 Last weekend,I decided to check out the movie everyone's been talking about: 'Suzume'.I was just expecting an ordinary trip to the movies,but what I got was a rollercoaster ride of emotions and excitement.I walked into the Regal cinema,popcorn in hand,read...  |
The Great Adventures of the Volunteering Vagabonds at Lions FIeld, Fullertonupdated at Sep 28, 2024 1,260 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 ...  |
Exploring Dreams: My College Campus Tour of UCI and UCLAupdated at Sep 24, 2024 393 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 ...  |
Unveiling the Heart of Adventure: Our New Favicon Journeyupdated at Sep 27, 2024 616 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...  |
Making a Splash: A Pool Party to Rememberupdated at May 12, 2024 267 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...  |
Epic Adventure: Avatar 3D at Regal, Irvine Spectrumupdated at May 12, 2024 300 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...  |
Winter Formal Fashion prepared for Dance Partyupdated at Sep 29, 2024 287 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 life cuts at Las Vegas during Thanksgiving day holidayupdated at Sep 23, 2024 411 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...  |
My Clothes - Rocking the Black and Green Split Hoodieupdated at Sep 29, 2024 1,248 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." - ...  |
New gears for upgrading my fashion at Orange Outletupdated at Sep 27, 2024 1,294 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...  |
Northwood High School vs Irvine High School Pink Out Football Gameupdated at Sep 29, 2024 1,267 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...  |
Went to the Irvine Spectrum with My Friendcreated at Sep 24, 2022 1,263 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 ...  |
First Day of Sophomore Year at Northwood High Schoolupdated at Sep 27, 2024 2,174 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...  |
OC Festival 2022updated at Sep 28, 2024 1,224 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...  |
Skyzone indoor trampoline park located in Anaheim - awesome place with fanatsic music and lots of funs !updated at Sep 27, 2024 1,300 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,...  |
A Day at the Indoor Climbing Gym in Santa Anaupdated at Sep 29, 2024 1,467 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...  |
The Great Fashion Expedition - A Family Adventureupdated at May 12, 2024 1,357 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 ...  |
Sun, Rocks, and Adventure: A Day at Joshua Tree National Parkupdated at Sep 29, 2024 1,331 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...  |
My first day at Northwood High School in Irvine, Californiaupdated at Sep 22, 2024 1,491 Ah,the first day at a new school,a rollercoaster of excitement,confusion,and the occasional "Where am I again?" moment.I,your intrepid adventurer,found myself in the grand maze of Northwood High School in Irvine,California."Every new beginning comes from s...  |
The only table we have, but feeling is like more joyfulupdated at Sep 29, 2024 1,390 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...  |
Vaccination at OC Health Care Agencyupdated at May 12, 2024 1,481 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." - ...  |
Formal immigration to the US from South Koreaupdated at Sep 29, 2024 1,324 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...  |
I will be back and see my grandparents in Boondang again !updated at Sep 29, 2024 1,364 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...  |
Where is my house to live in the California?updated at Sep 22, 2024 1,360 During our trip to the US in January 2022,we embarked on a quest to find our new home in California.However,the journey turned out to be more challenging than we anticipated."The ache for home lives in all of us,the safe place where we can go as we are and...  |
Johnny and Jane's Memories at Corona Del Marupdated at May 12, 2024 1,432 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...  |
Base camp for house hunting in Anaheim near Disney Landupdated at May 12, 2024 1,343 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...  |
Indulging in Delight: Waffles and Long Drinks in Seoul, Koreaupdated at May 12, 2024 1,200 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...  |