Category: Life
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India #4: Street Shopping
In India, street shopping is one of the most common things people do. There are stores pretty much everywhere, and people blare their horns to get to the right place on the car. I didn’t mention, though, that some of the stalls aren’t very nice (for example, those that sell meat on the street markets).
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India #3: Various idols, stunning decor, and a giant housed world
Hello everyone! Live in India, TRAVEL DIARY THE THIRD! Let’s see what happens to us in this adventure! Starting………last night! Last night, at maybe 7-8 PM, my father, my grandfather, and I went out to see idols of India, or as some would call them, “thakur”. We first went to a place that was huge,
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India #2: Sounds of Music, and the taste of tradition
Hello and welcome, ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, to the second FUNADDICT travel diary! Starting……..yesterday night! A few hours ago, at about 8 at night, my grandmother performed on stage underneath our building. She sang songs, along with a few other ladies living at Mecon Tower. I taped some of the songs they performed
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Flying out
Tomorrow and probably the day after, I won’t be active. This is because, as mentioned in two of my posts, we are going to India! Tomorrow, we will pack our bags, and on Thursday we will be taking off to Singapore and then take off to Calcutta, where we will create our YouTube channel (most
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Lightpath
Nights in Auckland, usually on our apartment and the K Road Haka Hotel (haka is a ceremonial dance in NZ), are lit up by what locals call the Lightpath. The Lightpath is a pink bike track, but it has short poled lights that fully light up at nighttime. Bikers are not aware that that place
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A singer is born
(Wow, the same sentence starter used three times now) My father loves to sing. He uses karaoke on YouTube and sings away. He usually sings cultural Indian songs and is interested in us making a music/travel/cooking YouTube channel. He also sings songs on karaoke when there is a new version of the song (remix), and
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Fitness Freaks
My father really likes getting into shape. He started about 6 months ago when he had a backache. My dad would watch YouTube videos on Bowflex, a fitness webpage, and do the exercises the people in the video show you. He started using Bowflex about a month ago. He also has some of their dumbbell
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The Academy
Ever since last year, I’ve been going to BJJ (Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu) classes. We learn values, and an oath we have to recite every time. The oath is below: I intend to be gentle, respectful, and a good listener. I will always give my best to develop my self-discipline and to have the courage to do
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Artiste Critique 👌🏻
The last few centuries have introduced many artists, including Van Gogh, Picasso, Salvador Dali, Leonardo Da Vinci, and so on. We students spent this semester studying about different artists, listed above. We, as only 4-5th graders, know these people surprisingly well. I would probably even say the book “When Pigasso met Mootisse” taught us about