The second day of work and this time it is in the garden. That means hoeing in the sun. The only way to make this happen safely (and with a sense of fashion) is by using the typical conical hat of the Vietnamese farmer. Tuan went to the market and got one for everyone. He helped fit them to each worker. As you can see, everyone looks dapper as they prepare to till the field.
Evan modeling for the camera.
Cooper and Teacher Kyle (more on that later) working on theirs.
Tino getting the perfect fit.
Sometimes it takes a while to get it right.
The three caballeros.
Just enough time to get in a game of rummy before heading off to work.
Chris smiling for the camera with Andrew and Eddie looking forward to some sports after work.
In the summers I spend time with my good friends in Phat Diem, Vietnam, a small country village with a world famous cathedral. Here are some of my musings. If you would like to correspond, please email me: garymeegan@gmail.com.
Thursday, June 7, 2012
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Here is Nam Vu working his keyboard. Now entering 8th grade, he is quite the conversationalist. It's hard to believe that I have kn...
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While in Hue I went across the street from the seminary and took a walk along the river. It was the epitome of serenity