Let's Begin Again
Another year has begun. People have returned to their homes--most of them. School will start again soon. And we decided to try to go to the Imperial Citadel for p-day again and see if they still had their Tet decorations up, as they said this was the final day of their celebration. Aha! This time it wasn't closed! The flag tower is the most easily recognized sight of the citadel. It's a very interesting place, and has a lot of historical information. I would love to read it all some day, but usually the missionaries we bring are not that interested in reading about the history of the citadel. These Elders, in spite of their having ridden their bikes there, actually took time to read a lot of the information. The sisters did, as well. There were some very pretty visitors from China this day. And although the Tet Fair that Allen and I had seen when we were here before was removed, the decorations were actually prettier, with flowers and lanterns put up everywhere. This is down i...