We met back in the guidance area when that class was over. We loaded us up in the bus and returned to campus. I thought about how things had changed f...or me. Eight months ago I was a student just like the kids I observed today. My perspective was changing. I identified more with the teachers than the students as I watched them using some of the techniques I learned last semester in EDPSY.The bus dropped us off behind Sackett Building a little after 2 pm. We headed upstairs to room 318 for our. So, last year I asked Papa and Mama if, for this year, we could have a new tree, a real tree, with lights and everything. And with the angel Gabriel on top.’ ‘And what did they say, Raul? What did your Papa answer?’ ‘My papa’s face turned very serious and sad, and he said to me, ‘Ah, but we are too poor, Raul. Everyone here is too poor. No one has money for such a tree, son.” Hosea sat up in his cot and leaned forward. I knew we had gotten to his favorite part of the story. ‘But what was your. Perhaps we should go all the way to San Diego to insure that you will be in a dry enough climate. Your father has some business contacts in San Diego; perhaps, he can have one of them find us a suitable place to live. I'll ask him, today." Oh, thank you, Stanly! I love you so much! How will you feel about having to abandon you trips into Sydney-Town? Oh, yes, I know about you adventures there. On many occasions, I have seen you leave after midnight. The coughing often keeps me awake at night,. It was a welcome change and provided Hideki with the first of many smiles that would cross his face while living in America. ‘I am so glad that you will be living with me,’ Hisako said to him in Japanese. ‘You can speak English, you know,’ He smiled. ‘I was at the top of our class.’ ‘I had forgotten that,’ Hisako smiled, hugging him again. ‘I’m going to do everything I can to make your stay here a happy one, I promise.’ ‘I hope I can be as happy as you, you look wonderful and a lot more.