‘If They Can Do It, YOU Can Do It Too. YOU Can Even Be BETTER!’

My students love to give me surprises. This time, they wrote more on the board which I was happy to see. 🙂 This time, they wrote, ‘We love our teacher. God bless you teacher. ‘ 🙂 When I checked the attendance, some of the names were missing on the list on the board. So I … Continue reading ‘If They Can Do It, YOU Can Do It Too. YOU Can Even Be BETTER!’

‘Sing Alleluia to the Lord!’

When I attended the mass on Sunday with my students, they sang this song 'Sing Alleluia to the Lord' in Khmer, one part only. Hence, during the class, I played them the English version with two parts.  They had never known that there was a second part of this song. (Actually, there are four parts … Continue reading ‘Sing Alleluia to the Lord!’

My Reward!

'Teacher!', one of the students screamed as I went into the classroom. After she got my attention, she pointed at the whiteboard. It read, 'Teacher, I love you too much.'  It was so sweet of her!!  🙂 This is probably the best gift I have received so far after I arrived in Cambodia.  The next … Continue reading My Reward!

Determination to Learn

Interviewed by the police (again) Last week, I said the interview with the police was quick and easy. It turned out that it wasn't the end of the story.  I was 'summoned' by the police again. They asked me to present my visa and passport again to them. When I arrived at the police station, … Continue reading Determination to Learn

Interviewed by the Police

'While we are driving to the village, we can talk more about the details.  First of all, the police at the village wants to see you.' 'Huh?' 'Don't worry. They just want to see you. They may ask you a few questions but just tell them the truth - you are here to help the … Continue reading Interviewed by the Police