Scribbling

A snorkel is a piece of swimming equipment that allows you to breathe continuously while at the surface of the water. It is often used during swim practice and many other recreational activities, such as snorkeling and fin swimming.

Rin: Personally, I think the snorkel...

Recipe #1: Burnt Butter Pear Crumble

From Adriana Adarme’s “The Year of Cozy”

I recently made this crumble for my advisory, and it was so yummy. The spices, butter and pears give off such nice autumn vibes, and the ginger adds a nice kick. The sugar in the crumble toppin...

Crash Course Current Events #2

Melanie Coleman, a collegiate gymnast at Southern Connecticut State University, died on Sunday, November 10th after a freak training accident. During practice on the previous Friday, Coleman slipped off the uneven bars and suffered a griev...

Happy 2019/2020 school year and another year of Scribbling! I’m excited to be back and posting on my blog again!

I’ve noticed a new niche of restaurants cropping up in the DMV lately, and they all are about Poké! Poké, which means “to slice” in Hawaiian and is now part...

Over the last seven (now eight) generations and twenty-three years of Pokémon games, there have been five separate iterations of the Kanto region; that’s a lot of Kantos! The Kanto region was the original Pokémon region, first featured in Pokémon Red and Green in 1996...

do you remember six years ago?

how it felt to be nine years old?

do you recall having a vivid imagination?

how it felt to dream in color?

could you think back to the time

when you weren’t stressed about homework,

when you weren’t thinking about flirting,

when we only imagined...

Hi! Now that we are a few months into the year, I’ve started to get into more of a routine, and something I’ve noticed in the school day is that I really need a snack around break. Lunch starts to sound delicious, but I still have so many periods till I get to it! I’ve...

We all need stuff. But we don’t need as much stuff as we think. And we especially don’t need all of the stuff that we buy on Black Friday.

Black Friday perpetuates a cycle of consumerism and wasted natural resources. Consumerism is the theory that a large consumption of...

As many know, I have recently adopted a puppy named Aura. She is a three and a half-month-old Australian Shepherd who, because she is a baby and teething, will chew on everything she sees. I always dreamed of having a dog, but owning one is not as easy as I originally...

Can you clap along to the “Friends” theme? Do you quote every opening line of iconic childhood Nickolodeon theme songs? Ever jam out to the intros from“The Office”? Just about drop dead from excitement when you hear the “Game of Thrones” opening theme? From dramas to s...