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A research log for a major writing assignment — posts in this category will trace the evolving relationship between your “home” and Asian American/Pacific Islander American popular culture.

Essay Process

Last Wednesday’s writing workshop was very much helpful in me rearranging my essay. I believe I have this same feeling with every Wednesday workshop. I always enjoy them. I think a common activity every year is that I am provided… Continue Reading →

The Merry Essay

Guess what I am doing for Thanksgiving? Eating pie, some casseroles, and also typing up a nice new draft of my essay. I do this every year. I sit in the guest room (which used to my bedroom)and then I… Continue Reading →

My Artist Status

I had a wonderful breakthrough this week of a new perspective my essay can pursue. It is wonderful that this new topic has come to mind because the second draft is due next week on Tuesday and I don’t want… Continue Reading →

Family Knitting Traditions

Once I gathered with classmates to go over my first essay draft, I was nervous my draft didn’t make sense. It ended up making sense, but only sections did. The first paragraph was all about my family’s line of crafting…. Continue Reading →

Yarnbombing

I stared at my old project proposal and I was ready to re-write the little essay. Something should just…happen, right? I shortened the essay to a few key bullet points: Apply Asian knitting and history into the essay, 21st century… Continue Reading →

When China began knitting

In the 1920s, there was a civil war in Russia. It started November 7, 1917 until June 16, 1923. There were three groups involved: the Red army, the White army, and the Green army. The Red Army represented the Bolsheviks who… Continue Reading →

Intro to Knitting

I love knitting. Every time that I sit in my oversized chair and start a ribbing for a sweater, I think of all the people that came before me who also knitted. How many mothers or fathers in the past… Continue Reading →

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