jinho

1.       My name is Jinho Kim, 김진호, in Korean. In Chinese character, Jin stands for being ‘real’, and Ho stands for a ‘lake’, which makes my name a Real-Lake Kim. My grandfather gave me the name, since he hoped me to be a person that everyone likes to be nearby. My 자 for 성년례 ‘하연’ also has the similar meaning, a ‘summer pond’, which my mom suggested me, to also have people nearby and give them energy. I really like my name, which made my email to be real.lake050317@gmail.com. 2.       I was born on March 17th, 2005, at 3:15 PM. Having a birthday in March comes with its share of both positive and negative aspects. On the positive side, I often find myself being the first among my friends to celebrate my birthday, granting me the privilege of playfully insisting that they address me as "bro." Additionally, my early birthday has afforded me certain advantages, such as being able to watch movies rated for older age groups, like 12+ or 15+, before my pe...

      As the only child in my family, I often found myself bored and without anyone to play with. However, at the age of eight, everything changed when I finally met my long- forgotten brother. His name was ‘Computer’, or sometimes ‘Mac’ for a nickname, he soon became my best friend and a playmate. Though it may seem strange to some, my computer was like an actual human brother to me, always there for me to have fun with and explore new ideas.       While it's true that my computer was so frustrating at times - not understanding my words, keeping me up late, or driving me crazy, and himself going crazy from the errors I created- I found that being with it brought out the best in me. Together, we were like superheroes, able to imagine anything and make it a reality and create new values, even in hardships, which Friedrich Nietzsche called this state of being an 'Übermensch', and I felt like I was living up to that ideal when I was with my computer....