Category: essay
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Life’s Rollercoaster of Ups and Downs
Yesterday, I lay in bed all day. I could bear the cough and a runny nose, but the headache was too much. Not being used to headaches, when I get one, I can’t do anything.
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The Dilemma of Gifticons: A Gift That Packs a Punch
Of course, some folks might find gifticons surprisingly handy. After using them, they feel grateful to the sender, making the world a bit more beautiful.
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Freedom Found in the Value of Sweat: Rediscovering After a Breakup
She might not seem like the best dancer, but if she felt like hitting the dance floor, maybe she surprised herself. Or maybe there was another reason to hit the club.
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Tiny Moments of Happiness in Print
In one essay, she mentions stopping by a local snack shop for kimbap as the sun set. She then headed to a nearby park, listening to Bruno Major’s music while having a late dinner. It wasn’t a special day, but the blend of the park’s air and that song brought her unexpected tiny happiness. 🌅🎶
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Why Chiang Mai is the Ultimate Destination for the Laid-Back Traveler
Yet, I find myself quite fond of Chiang Mai. Until now, I wasn’t sure why, but it’s clear to me now: it’s precisely because there aren’t many places to visit or impressive landmarks. This means you don’t have to exhaust yourself chasing activities that fit the ‘travel’ label.
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Chiang Mai and the GLN Service
In countries where cash is mainly used, managing change can be quite the hassle. Often, you can’t tell the value of coins just by their size, leaving you to stand like a pine tree at the checkout, trying to solve the puzzle of the item price. Sometimes, unable to crack the code, you end up…
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The Enthusiastic Chef and the Burger House
I’m not the best at finding my way, so when I stumble upon a new place, I take a good look because it’s likely I won’t be able to find it again.
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Simply Lighthearted Steps
Unlike others, she didn’t seem unsure of where to place her hands. She wasn’t clutching her hot pack tightly like a frozen mackerel; instead, she toyed with it gently, making it sway as if it were a feather. 🪶
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Insomnia
This medical YouTuber mentioned that lack of sleep can shorten your life, and even increase the chances of dementia. While the lifespan bit didn’t hit home, the dementia part was different. Becoming useless is unbearable. The fix? Simple: Get more sleep.
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My 2023 Rankings
Rediscovery of the Year: Popeyes – Oh, how I missed Popeyes! The Louisiana Classic Burger is unbeatable, even when Five Guys, Shake Shack, and Super Duper gather around. 🍔 Just a note: I got bored eating two patties from Five Guys.