Modern society has made it much easier for people to lose touch and become disconnected with nature. With the large advancements in technology, it can definitely be more appealing to stay indoors than venture and explore the outside world. However, I have been fortunate enough to have been exposed to the depths of Mother Nature…
Author: Jonathan kim
Learning to Adapt and Stay Organized During Online Learning
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, education has been hugely impacted as schools attempt to find new ways to teach students. The most popular method used is online learning, which gives students the opportunity to learn from the safety of home. However, some students have struggled to adapt and focus on school as much as they…
Completing Home Improvements Projects in Quarantine
With the recent surge in coronavirus cases in the United States, people around the country have been strongly encouraged to continue to self-quarantine as states have paused their reopenings and enforced stricter stay-at-home orders. With most people unable to resume their daily lives, many have been stuck at home, needing to develop new hobbies or…
Why Some Americans Are Resistant to Wearing Face Masks During COVID-19
With the novel coronavirus, masks have been a common sight on individuals outdoors to prevent them from spreading and contracting the virus. Especially in countries hard hit by COVID-19, citizens have either made a moral obligation to wear masks or were mandated to wear them in order to limit the spread. However, in the…
How the Boy Scouts Have Adjusted During the COVID-19 Pandemic
During this COVID-19 pandemic, many businesses and organizations have needed to adjust greatly to ensure the safety of their communities, employees, and participants. One of these corporations is the Boy Scouts of America (BSA), an organization I have been a part of for over two years. As a Boy Scout, one starts off at…
The Future of Football (NFL) in Los Angeles
The Los Angeles Rams popularity in their fan base up soared after last year’s dominant season to the NFL’s Super Bowl, despite losing in the championship game. However, this year the Rams have played a disappointing season which could affect their fan base. In the numerous Rams games I have attended this year, many times…
Culver City’s Hidden Gem: Baldwin Hills Scenic Overlook
Baldwin Hills Scenic Overlook is a hidden gem in California, located in Culver City. It is one of the many California State Parks that features breathtaking views of downtown Los Angeles. Baldwin Hills Scenic Overlook is an approximately 1.3-mile hike with numerous short trails and viewpoints with a visitor center. Visitors can hike up the…
My Experience Hiking in Palm Springs with My Boy Scouts Troop
Recently, I had the chance to visit Palm Springs with my Boy Scout troop, where we were able to experience the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway, and hike in Mt. San Jacinto State Park. The ride to the tram begins as you go up a slight incline, from approximately 479 feet above sea level at the…
The Rising Popularity of Tacos in America
Popularity of Mexican cuisine, especially tacos, has been on the rise in America. Tacos, which have taken over the hearts of the America people, first gained popularity in the U.S. during the 1960s, when Taco Bell was founded. Since then it has become a trend, spreading in popularity all over the country, notably in Los…
Why Mexico City is an Underrated Travel Destination
Mexico City has been a rising tourist destination which attracts millions of people every year, yet it has been regarded as one of the more dangerous cities to travel to for tourists. Mexico City, however, is actually a relatively safe place to travel to, It is an underrated travel destination with many places to visit…