I will miss Famous Ray’s delicious burgers and milkshakes
I will miss repairing bikes
I will miss Chris singing Colbie Caillat in a Burmese accent in the bike shop at the top of his lungs
I will miss talking to the bike shop guys and hearing their incredible life stories
I will miss Casa Mia, Casa Mia 2, Mai Thai, and Lucky Tea… my 4 “go to’s” for food
I will miss rotee, chickpeas, and the smiling faces that served me at Lucky Tea every morning
I will miss the hugs
I will miss the kids at New Jerusalem children’s home and church, and their voices
I will miss praying over No Man’s Land while looking across the border into Myanmar
I will miss competitive corn-hole
I will miss the community within Outpour Ministries
I will miss the passion of people in the ministry
I will miss the conversations I had with Kayla
I will miss Team One Accord
I will miss late night shenanigans on mopeds n’ such
I will miss Lane (aka Lancifer) and his friendship
I will miss the sunsets that couldn’t be ignored
I will miss the A/C unit we had in our room
I will miss seeing Burmese, Thai, rich, poor children having fun together in unity
I will miss Ray’s dry humor
I will miss TESCO
I will miss being able to play Settlers of Catan whenever I wanted
I will miss riding a bike to my destinations
I will miss sleeping on a bed
I will miss kids hanging on my like a jungle gym
I will miss the kid who wanted to share what very little he had
I will miss being a part of something that is greater than myself
I will miss the natural beauty of this country
I will miss… Mae Sot, Thailand.
PS: I have written another blog about the bike shop as well as made a video. Those will be out within the next week!
