The only table we have, but feeling is like more joyful 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... |
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My first day at Northwood High School in Irvine, California 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... |
Epic Adventure: Avatar 3D at Regal, Irvine Spectrum 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 touch... |
Making a Splash: A Pool Party to Remember 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 ... |
Cinematic Adventure: My Experience Watching 'Suzume' 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... |
200 Days of Hair - From Long Locks to the Big Chop 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 long... |
My Hair - Rocking My New Haircut as School Begins 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 mak... |
Junior Year Kickoff: The Student ID Card Saga 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 one... |
First Day of Junior Year at Northwood High School 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 buzzi... |
Mom's Amazing Cooking: My Stress Reliever 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... |
Kicking Stress Away: From AP Tests to Taekwondo Mats 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 the... |
Exploring UC Irvine (aka UCI) - School and its Majors Hey there,fellow tech enthusiasts! So,you're thinking about college,huh? Well,let me tell you about this rad place called the University of California,Irvine (UCI),where the cyber fun never ends! Imagine a campus buzzing with brainpower and techie vibes.Ye... |
Why Taekwondo is My Ultimate Stress Buster 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 stress is... |
Mastering Taekwondo Board Breaking: Techniques, Types, and Proper Usage TKD(TaeKwonDo), with its resounding kihaps and powerful kicks, is a martial art that demands precision, strength, and discipline. Among its many facets, board breaking (송판) stands out as a crucial skill, demonstrating not only physical prowess but also men... |
Unlocking the Basics: The Concept of Teaching Taekwondo Hey there,fellow martial arts enthusiasts! Today,let's dive into the fundamental concept of teaching Taekwondo.Whether you're an aspiring instructor or a curious practitioner,understanding the core principles of teaching this dynamic martial art is essenti... |
Teaching Taekwondo to Kids: More Than Just Movements 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... |
Embracing Spring in Style: A Sunny Friday Tale 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 ... |
The Art of Teaching Jumping Kicks to Kids: A Journey Beyond the Basics 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... |
Taekwondo Tornado Kick Tutorial :Start facing forward in the Kicking Stance.Your target is straight in front of you.Take a full step forward with your right leg as if going into a Walking Stance,but facing left as compared to your original starting position,and with your fists still cham... |
Importance of High School Internship High school internships offer invaluable opportunities for students to gain real-world experience, explore potential career paths, and develop essential skills that will benefit them in their future academic and professional endeavors.Here are some reasons... |
Mastering the Art - Effective Strategies for Teaching Taekwondo 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... |
Taegeuk Chapter 1 (Taegeuk 1Jang) Hey,techies! Today,we're diving into something cool that’s not all about coding or gadgets.We're talking about Taegeuk Chapter 1 (Taegeuk 1Jang).Yeah,I know it sounds a bit like a level in a video game,but trust me,it’s way cooler than that.So,let’s start ... |
Irvine Great Park - New Development Residential Complex In the center of the OC, the Orange County Great Park, which will become an Orange County specialty in Irvine, was developed in the 21st century as the largest and most beautiful grand park in the United States, and will be built at El Toro Marine Corp.'s ... |
History of Irvine in California BackgroundIrvine, 50 miles south of Los Angeles, is an educational city called Gangnam Elementary School in Korea. Irvine has four public high schools, two alternative schools, 22 elementary schools and eight middle schools. All schools have evenly high AP... |
Taekwondo Kicks Tutorial 1. The Front Kick (앞 차기, “Ap Chagi”)The front kick is sometimes referred to as the “snap kick,” because of the tremendous speed exerted in this move. It is one of the first kicks taught in Taekwondo, but is often considered as one of the most powerful even... |
My Journey as a Taekwondo Assistant Master 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... |
Embracing the COSMOS Program Application Journey 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 ... |
A Magical Christmas Experience at South Coast Plaza 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... |
Slice of Heaven: Dining Delights at California Pizza Kitchen, Irvine Spectrum 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... |
Exploring Dreams: My College Campus Tour of UCI and UCLA 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 s... |
Unveiling the Heart of Adventure: Our New Favicon Journey 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... |
Winter Formal Fashion prepared for Dance Party 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.... |
Northwood High School vs Irvine High School Pink Out Football Game 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 purs... |
Went to the Irvine Spectrum with My Friend 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 ... |
Sep 9 22-23 Rally at Northwood High School - My First Rally in Sophomore Year 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.".Now... |
First Day of Sophomore Year at Northwood High School 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 2022 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... |
Hair Adventure - Two Block Cut and Volume Perm Delight 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... |
Took a Student ID Card Photo for My Sophomore Year 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... |
Exciting explore at Sequoia National Park 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... |
The first visitor visited home from South Korea 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... |
I do enjoy Pasta rather than Cheese Cake at Cheese cake factory 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, lea... |
