Summer Plans
The end of the school year is almost here, and it's been a very slow couple of weeks for me. The foreign staff gave their final exams about two weeks ago, and the Chinese staff have taken over all of the classes to get the students ready for their exams. We had a week to grade our tests, and haven't had much to do for the last ten days or so. We still have to show up for work, but there isn't really anything for us to do except clean up, organize, and spend some time on the internet. It's not the worst way to draw a paycheck, but it's not that much fun, either. So let's talk about what I'm going to do with my summer. I'm leaving Guiyang on the 13th of July at 0730 local time, arriving in San Francisco on the 13th of July at 1220 local time, after a combined flight time of 16 hours and a 5-hour layover in Beijing. I will most likely sleep little to none on the flight, and collapse into my hotel bed for 10-15 hours. I'll stay at the Crowne P