Growing up, I missed out on the multiplayer shooter craze in video games. I never really spent too much time on Call of Duty or Counter Strike. My parents were one of those freaks that only let you play for 30 minutes a day. Despite being Korean, my parents viewed video games as little moreContinue reading “Technology Has Ruined Child Innocence and I Can’t Help But Laugh…”
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8. Marshmallows
The following is part of a serialized story, Everyone Thinks I Dream of Chocolate. You can find the first chapter here. Dipped Confectionary was the first thing I learned how to make. It was almost 40 percent of Lou’s inventory and also the easiest to make. If you couldn’t do this, you couldn’t work with the productionContinue reading “8. Marshmallows”
What I want to accomplish with this Serial…
This week I released the 7th chapter of “Everyone Thinks I Dream of Chocolate.” I have always wanted to take my experience and the original short story and expand it into a novel. The decision to make it into a project for this website, however, I did on a whim. I don’t expect this versionContinue reading “What I want to accomplish with this Serial…”
7. The Old Town Mill
The following is part of a serialized story, Everyone Thinks I Dream of Chocolate. You can find the first chapter here. The Old Town Mill was built around the 1800s as a textile factory. At the time, it was a prospering business. Old photos show the Mill as a prime example of the industrial age ramping upContinue reading “7. The Old Town Mill”
6. I am Surprised by How Much I Remember the Good Times
The following is part of a serialized story, Everyone Thinks I Dream of Chocolate. You can find the first chapter here. In many ways, I left the job bitter. Sure I was angry with the job itself. Even more than that, I was upset by the larger implications that I saw. The job became a way toContinue reading “6. I am Surprised by How Much I Remember the Good Times”
5. First Day pt.3
The following is part of a serialized story, Everyone Thinks I Dream of Chocolate. You can find the first chapter here. After that first order, I was swept by a current of people’s needs and desires. My body felt drawn towards a cycle: writing orders down, ringing them up, and taking the list to theContinue reading “5. First Day pt.3”
4. First Day pt.2
The following is part of a serialized story, Everyone Thinks I Dream of Chocolate. You can find the first chapter here. Becky helped me learn the ropes in the first hour. I had never worked in a restaurant setting before so certain things were not immediately obvious. Don’t touch food with your bare hands. WashContinue reading “4. First Day pt.2”
I Was High When Sam Ellis Killed Two People In A Car Crash…
[This story was also posted on Vocal. Click here if you would like to drop me a tip!] I was hitting a joint when I heard a car rage by my house. It was in the summer of 2015, sometime past midnight. Although the property had these tall, wooden fences blocking my view of theContinue reading “I Was High When Sam Ellis Killed Two People In A Car Crash…”
Danger Wonka 