bah it's already christrmas eve here

11pm on the 24th.
no snow.
no proper chritmas stuff (just tacky chinese attempts at it)
no turkey tomorow.
gotta have dinner with the local party leadrs tomorow night, where they'l try and get me drunk on bad chinese liquor (baijio)
have to wacth students from the various high school put on horrid attempts a christmas plays.
teacher at the school gave me a card , the other foreign teacher also got a card. they oth had his name on them, my chirtmas gift from the college I work for was some kitkats.
and suprisingly enough I'm in a pretty good mood. (also have to work tomorow, since xmas isn't a stat holiday in china (but chinese new year is coming up and I get 4 weeks off then, a friend of mine gets 7!)