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What a Laundry Dryer Taught Me About Wealth

And the privilege of living with a father who couldn’t afford to keep one.

6 min readJun 30, 2021

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What a Laundry Dryer Taught Me About Wealth

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The Shoes I Put Myself In After Catching COVID

Random thoughts converged into one path and one size.

7 min readSep 2, 2022

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The Shoes I Put Myself In After Catching COVID

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Japonica Publication

Laser Hair Removal for Children Ages 5+ Is a Thing in Japan

Reasons to hold off until they’re older.

7 min readJul 31, 2022

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Laser Hair Removal for Children Ages 5+ Is a Thing in Japan

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Why Is Online Behaviour So Gross Whenever Someone Dies?

We aren’t robots. Feel something and stop scrolling for a second.

7 min readJul 15, 2022

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Why Is Online Behaviour So Gross Whenever Someone Dies?

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SNAPSHOTS

Kawazu Zakura — The Early Blooming Cherry Blossom

Pretty in vivid pink.

3 min readMay 10, 2022

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Kawazu Zakura — The Early Blooming Cherry Blossom

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SNAPSHOTS

Somewhere Over the Red Bridge Are Plum Blossoms and Prayers

Take a walk with me at Kameido Tenjin Shrine in Eastern Tokyo

4 min readMar 18, 2022

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Somewhere Over the Red Bridge Are Plum Blossoms and Prayers

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Age of Empathy

My Hairstylist Never Chats With Me and It’s Confusing as an Introvert

Reversing societal conditioning at a Japanese hair salon. There’s shampoo, cut, color, perm — and peace — on the dropdown menu.

5 min readMar 3, 2022

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My Hairstylist Never Chats With Me and It’s Confusing as an Introvert

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How an ESL Student Will Beat You at Wordle

Or, why you should never make fun of one

7 min readFeb 9, 2022

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How an ESL Student Will Beat You at Wordle

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Age of Empathy

Going to Tokyo Disneyland in a Mask Was a Trip

Covid restrictions in a collectivist society spell harmony

5 min readFeb 4, 2022

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Going to Tokyo Disneyland in a Mask Was a Trip

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SNAPSHOTS

Ginkgo Views in Tokyo

When the skies are in shades of joy

4 min readJan 19, 2022

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Ginkgo Views in Tokyo

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Tracy Luk

Tracy Luk

Tokyo, Japan | INFP | Minimalist | Parent | Avid Reader | Seeker | Em Dash Lover | Never without a camera going with the flow with my kids in tow ♡

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