The buses beside me were filled with sad and serious faces, condemned to the hardships of life, but our bus was filled with the giddy faces of excited girls, their joyous songs echoing throughout the vehicle. For many of them, it was the first time to see a movie theater, thus their faces beamed with anticipation. Later that day we continued to work on the new building, and we all worked in embarrassment as the girls, younger and smaller, carried as much as the strongest of us. It dawned on me that they weren’t as novice to work as we were.
