Miracle (is her name)

Last day as a teacher!

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June 18th 2009
I think I made it…although its not Friday morning and I’m not on my airplane yet, I think it’s safe to say I’ve jumped through enough hoops for the day. It started with a 8am wake up call from the woman who told me to finish my mountain of grading yesterday (which I did). Only to have her tell me SHE was too busy for me to drop it off for her and I would have to drop it off today…Apparen ... read more

Asia » China » Sichuan » Chengdu

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For centuries China stood as a leading civilization, outpacing the rest of the world in the arts and sciences, but in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the country was beset by civil unrest, major famines, military defeats, and foreign occupation. A... ... read more