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Easter: Champagne and Friends

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Easter time! That means 4 days of holiday! Someone said "Welcome to Vanuatu, the land of public holidays" as there seems to be a public holiday every few weeks (and sometimes, without any warning. One day we had to send our students home in the middle of the day because it had been made a holiday all of a sudden). But, Easter is, truly, a legit holiday. Also, here it's less about bunnies and witches and such. It seemed very fitting that in our spiritual education class we should be talking of Jesus and His teachings on love that Thursday morning. Then we finished school before lunch with assembly (we always finish the week with one). In this assembly we sang a really nice song to commemorate His Holiness Jesus Christ which I had had the great joy of learning with the beloved yr10's the day before. The words go like this:  Above all powers, above all Kings Above all of nature and all created things Above all wisdom and all the ways of man  -- You...