Do you remember as a kid when you had to be forcibly removed from your bed because it was a school day? In contrast, how you would spring from your bed because you would be headed to an amusement park or some other fun field trip that day? I know it wasn't just me... Yesterday the kids at the Mulmangcho School (for adolescent North Korean refugees) were scheduled to arrive at 10:30 a.m. in Anyang to go horseback riding. The crew arrived at 9:15 a.m. I imagine that the kids were up at the crack of dawn, reminding the staff that they had to be on time. The kids absolutely loved horseback riding. They were all so well-behaved, there was very little crying, except by one of the youngest ones who didn't want to wear the helmet--on her fifth ride. Apparently she already thought she was an accomplished rider by that point. * * * And none of the volunteers cried, even though they had to wait for the kids to get tired of riding. The kids may lose their focus when they are studying, bu
"No matter who says what, you should accept it with a smile and do your own work."--Mother Teresa (attributed)