It's been a month since my last entry. Life has been relatively quiet. The weather has become unbearingly hot and we don't really want to walk around the fields during the day any more. Our last walk was a couple of weekends ago when we caught a bus to the next village and then walked back for a couple of hours until we felt too hot and tired. We then waited beside the road for another bus to drive past heading back towards Guangshui. One always comes by eventually. The fields were very busy that day as all the farmers were planting rice, harvesting wheat or ploughing their fields ready to plant rice. The wheat was all cut by hand of course, sheafs bundled together and then carried out on shoulder poles to the edge of
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