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Alphabet Project – Oops, I'm a rabbit
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Oops, I'm a rabbit. K for Knots: the ties and troubles we make. February 28, 2017. March 2, 2017. Out of all the outdoorsy tricks I learned during my brief stint as a Venture Scout, my favorite is the knot. You only need a rope and some special knowledge to build shelter, secure objects, and save lives. Read More ». J for Judgment: “justice” in the digital jungle. January 31, 2017. February 8, 2017. Every Tweet thread, or article or YouTube comment section is now a courtroom with an out-of-control jury&#...
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Traveling – Oops, I'm a rabbit
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Oops, I'm a rabbit. An American in Taiwan: being a stranger in the motherland. June 20, 2016. September 30, 2016. Taipei 101, night and day. Created in Adobe Illustrator. My brother and I grew up in America, but our Taiwanese-born parents still refer to our family trips to Taiwan as “returning to the motherland.” Our relatives there welcome us back with open arms every time. Just last month, we flew back to Taipei to attend my cousin’s wedding. Read More ». A for Airplanes: a foreign yet familiar world.
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I for Imagination: inventing our ideal future – Oops, I'm a rabbit
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Oops, I'm a rabbit. I for Imagination: inventing our ideal future. November 30, 2016. December 4, 2016. Many exciting words start with I, like innovate,” information, and invention.” As an introvert who lives mostly in my own head, I thrive off of all of these abstract ideas. But there’s something magical about the idea that drives them all: imagination. A Series of Unfortunate Events. Can create live-saving devices out of any ordinary item. A well-honed imagination can literally save lives. Imagination ...
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E for eczema: my enemy for eternity – Oops, I'm a rabbit
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Oops, I'm a rabbit. E for eczema: my enemy for eternity. June 30, 2016. September 4, 2016. I tried to drum up enthusiasm for a variety of topics for this post – elephants,” elevators,” earth” – in an attempt to avoid the one topic I knew I must write about. But I succumbed to eczema,” as I always do. It’s a personal and embarrassing topic for me, but one that I need to talk about. This post is part of the Alphabet Project, where I write a post for each letter of the alphabet. It was inspired by Ash H...
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on Writing – Oops, I'm a rabbit
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Oops, I'm a rabbit. How I battle rejection (not without scars). November 21, 2015. As an experiment, I published my latest post on Medium. Check it out here. Why a writer is a word engineer. October 30, 2015. October 30, 2015. Hooray for HTML tags. I designed this in Adobe Illustrator. Read More ». Why I’m considering a career in technical writing. October 12, 2015. October 14, 2015. 8221; I get lots of different reactions, from “that sounds boring,” to “what is that? Before I begin, I must add that ther...
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Happy Birthday, Harry Potter! – Oops, I'm a rabbit
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Oops, I'm a rabbit. Happy Birthday, Harry Potter! July 31, 2016. Designed by yours truly. July 31st is Harry Potter and J.K. Rowling’s birthday. I’ve lost track of how many times I’ve read all seven Harry Potter books, which is a yearly summer tradition for me. I grew up with Harry Potter. I was too young to appreciate the first few books when they were published, but by the time. Long before Pokemon Go sprung into being as an April Fool’s joke. To watching the movies. It’s hard for me as a book fana...
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F for Fear: fighting fear of failure – Oops, I'm a rabbit
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Oops, I'm a rabbit. F for Fear: fighting fear of failure. August 30, 2016. September 3, 2016. Fear motivated me to write this article. Last month, I decided to weigh in on a controversial issue, then chickened out before I could publish the post. I had too many doubts. Was I mature enough to handle this topic? Did I get the nuances right? Did I have counterarguments for every possible counterargument to my arguments? So what would I do if I weren’t afraid? I’d spill my guts and compile them into a book, ...
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Oops, I'm a rabbit – Page 2 – On being human
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Oops, I'm a rabbit. Happy Birthday, Harry Potter! July 31, 2016. Designed by yours truly. July 31st is Harry Potter and J.K. Rowling’s birthday. I’ve lost track of how many times I’ve read all seven Harry Potter books, which is a yearly summer tradition for me. I grew up with Harry Potter. I was too young to appreciate the first few books when they were published, but by the time. Read More ». E for eczema: my enemy for eternity. June 30, 2016. September 4, 2016. Read More ». June 20, 2016. My brother an...
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G for Games: gunning for glory – Oops, I'm a rabbit
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Oops, I'm a rabbit. G for Games: gunning for glory. September 30, 2016. I like this game because I only have to compete with myself. Whenever someone suggests we play a game, my first instinct is to groan internally. I like games, but I place unbearable pressure on myself to win everything from checkers to flag football to video games. Every time I compete, I risk the humiliation of losing. F for Fear: fighting fear of failure. H for Horn: the most heavenly sound. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. You are comm...
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