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A Day Off  The day started at 5:00am. The pain in my back from the kidney infection woke me up. Actually I didn’t really sleep well the whole night. The plan for the day was to drive to Lotordore to check on the Village Learning Center preparations, then backtrack to Omiya Anyima, which is on the way to Lotordore, to take Micah to visit his grandparents. The trip to Kitgum takes about 2 hours on a dirt road that is under construction, then on past there another hour and half to reach the village of Lotordore at the foot of a beautiful mountain. It’s very deep in the bush. Alyssa, Micah and Jeremiah were my travel companions.   The morning was cool but we knew that because of dry season it would later be scorching. Our lunches were packed and our water bottles were filled. Upon reaching Kitgum, the first stop was the Bomah hotel to use the bathroom before venturing out to the remote villages. Fred and Susan are Kenyan missionaries serving the Lord in that village an