Peering into the Precipice

The term is now over and I’m looking at 30+ days of holiday. Initially I’d planned on traveling entirely, however unforeseen circumstances may keep me in the city for much of the break. First, several of my friends will be landing sometime in February to begin their contracts here. Second, I have a romantic interest [...]

On test days, chances are good that at most half the class will show up, as the rest are busy preparing for a pageant or some such nonsense. Then, the week will be canceled for said pageant, leaving half the kids to fail the test by taking it a week late. Administration will find any [...]