We are coming!
First, let me tell you about the voting last week. Voting is always done on a Sunday. So the prime minister gives the Saturday before and the Monday after for travel dates. This election was only for the commune leaders. And actually, instead of voting for people, they vote for the party and then the party selects the people. The national election is in another year. It reminds me a lot of Joseph and Mary, when they went to register in Bethlehem when Jesus was born. Here, everyone goes back to their villages to vote. You can get your registration moved to where you are currently living, but that takes some work (and probably money), so the majority of the people that I know just stay registered in their birthplace. For example, one of our Christian couples has been living in Phnom Penh probably since we have been here (15 years). They met here in Phnom Penh but they are from 2 different villages. So they each had to make their way back to their own villages. Many of our s