Beacon NY- 2018-07-17 - After a week in Qingdao, I returned with a pulled muscle, a head cold, and the most serious jet lag humanly possible. Qingdao is 12 hours off from Eastern time, which is as upside down as you can get. Strange that I didn't feel jet lagged when I arrived there, but had a double dose on my return.

Next trip (September) I think I'll…