#139, Code

Julian Singh, a character from E.L. Konigsburg's The View from Saturday, is the newest student at Epiphany Elementary School.

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#172, Fad

Not too long ago, classrooms all across the world hummed the sweet tune of near frictionless metal on metal rotation.

journalBrenden LeeMarch 28, 2024fad Comments

#240, Burial

Cultures from all around the world have unique rituals of dealing with the dead.

journalBrenden LeeMarch 21, 2024lasagna Comments

#193, Habit

Human beings are creatures of habit.

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#239, Sixth

After several weeks of hibernation, the endangered Korean children groggily emerged from their comfy dens and trudged back into the wilderness—public school.

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#116, Six

We will read millions of words in our lifetime, but only a small fraction of them stay with us.

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#119, Things

Have you ever felt guilty throwing something away?

journalBrenden LeeFebruary 22, 2024things Comments

#109, Misread

I grew up in a suburb of New York, in a neighborhood that was racially homogeneous.

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#238, Ignition

A new flame is ignited, illuminating the year ahead.

journalBrenden LeeFebruary 1, 2024ignition Comments