Rujuta Mhaswade

On Crocheting

Last summer, I decided I needed a new hobby, and I had always wanted to learn how to crochet. I went to Michael’s, I picked up some yarn and a few crochet hooks, and I found a couple of different tutorials on YouTube. When I started, having the correct tension of the yarn was difficultContinue reading “On Crocheting”

Reflecting on my 2024 gymnastics season

Eight months ago, I moved back to California, USA looking for gyms near my house. I found four gyms near my house: Airborne Gymnastics, West Valley Gymnastics, CSC, and Gold Star Gymnastics. I tried out at Airborne, CSC, and Gold Star, and ultimately started practicing at Gold Star. After a couple of months, I decidedContinue reading “Reflecting on my 2024 gymnastics season”

Learning About Physics as a Homeschooled Student

Like the first day of many college classes, we decided to start with some review. In physics, the law of conservation of energy is very important. It states that energy can neither be created nor not destroyed. However, one form of energy can be converted into another form. What are the different types of energy?Continue reading “Learning About Physics as a Homeschooled Student”

Installing Ubuntu on a new laptop

Recently, I got a new laptop and I had one main job: install the Ubuntu operating system. My dad had given me the USB Ubuntu boot drive, so I went to Windows’ BIOS setup. At first, I didn’t know how to start. But then, I simply searched how to get to the BIOS setup andContinue reading “Installing Ubuntu on a new laptop”

My Experience With Omicron

The RT-PCR report came back positive at one in the morning on Sunday, January 29, 2022. That night, I wasn’t feeling so great. I had a slight fever and a little headache. Since then, it has been a whole week. I don’t have any symptoms but I am utterly bored. After Tuesday, February 2nd, IContinue reading “My Experience With Omicron”

Starting a Composting System!

I decided to start composting! It definitely needs a lot of work, but I guarantee you it’s a lot of fun. Previously when I tried it, it turned to a big, smelly mess and I ended throwing out the whole thing. Clearly, I was missing a few things, so I turned to a friend (GayatriContinue reading “Starting a Composting System!”

The Joy of Having a Good Workout

Having a good workout is very important to me. Even though I have online gymnastics, I make the most out of my workout every time I train. Whenever I have a really good workout, I am really happy and also really proud of myself. I agree that I do not always have the best timeContinue reading “The Joy of Having a Good Workout”

My Final Exams and Summer Break!

Hi there! My name is Rujuta Mhaswade and I am back with another blog post. Recently, I had my final exams! I was tested on four subjects: Mathematics, English Grammar and Composition, Science, and Music. I had my Math exam first, my English exam next, my Music after that, and I my Science exam last.Continue reading “My Final Exams and Summer Break!”

An Amazing Math Problem

Hello there! My name is Rujuta Mhaswade and today I going to ask you an amazing math problem. My dad and I were taking a walk and he asked me this problem (we even wrote it with a chalk on the sidewalk): Math Problem: Use the digits 0-6 exactly ONCE (i.e. the seven digits: 0,Continue reading “An Amazing Math Problem”

My First Day of Sixth Grade

Hello! This is Rujuta Mhaswade and I am back for another blog post. Today’s blog post will be about my First Day of Sixth Grade. I could tell, first moment I started my day, I knew it was going to be an amazing year… I was rummaging through some boxes that had books in themContinue reading “My First Day of Sixth Grade”