• Some updates.

    It’s been a while since I’ve written about any work pertaining to Kiku or Ed/Ed-tech in general. Added responsibilities beside, there’s been a fairly steep decline in my motivation to…

    Read More…

  • The last guilty game of Hangman

    I drew my little stickman hanging from a noose. “You have to guess the word or he dies!” I challenge my students who look equal parts mortified and amused. I…

    Read More…

  • I’m Canadian.

    A gaggle of fifteen and sixteen year olds giggled and made obscure jokes in Japanese around the lunch table, eagerly awaiting the promised hamburger meal that they had been looking…

    Read More…

  • That is them, we are us.

    The temple was smaller than most, enclaved in an inconspicuous spot off the side of the main road. Auntie visited the temple regularly to offer prayers. This time, she took…

    Read More…

  • An ode to pulses,

    I put on those glasses less than a decade ago. Not rose-colored shades, but those ugly matrix style ones that reframed and re-contextualized my baseline understanding and knowledge of the…

    Read More…

  • Narcissism, or the month in which I feverishly read six books in response to my existential crisis.

    Until recently, I believed that a narcissist’s checklist entailed near sociopathic behavior and highly unregulated and erratic emotional manipulation, aka Donald Trump. But, in a revelatory conversation with a good…

    Read More…

  • Reconsidering aspects of Kiku

    Hello. I’ve been away for a while but nevertheless, I’ve been stewing on what I’ve made of Kiku so far. In september, I paid a visit to a local eikaiwa…

    Read More…

  • A Test Page.

    Testing for Acuity’s compatibility with WordPress for Studio Leo. Studio LeoSchedule Appointment

    Read More…

  • The need for web translators.

    I have been using Gtranslate to offer regional language services on Kiku and thus far, I’ve liked it the best. Weglot was nice but expensive as hell. The best thing…

    Read More…

  • On building praxis in a hyper capitalist world.

    Not too long ago, I was reading ‘The Question Concerning Technology’; a treatise by Martin Heidegger on the role technology plays within humanity’s scope and its ultimate essence. Wait— scratch…

    Read More…

brain vomit cara design artifacts food introspection kiku philosophy praxis recipe self improvement teaching verse

© All content copyrighted to Melissa Meishang Chung 2024, unless stated otherwise.
No derivatives or copies may be produced from any content.