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Surprise Melody Flintkote

Copyright© 2018 by Old Man with a Pen

Chapter 18

The Registrar, once recovered from the coughing fit, asked us if we wanted to obtain our Doctorates from Otago.

“Not exactly. We were in Dunedin a couple of years ago and liked the place. Could we pay fees for there here?”

That stumped him ... for about a second. “Yes.” He paused and snatched up his phone. While he was dialing, he said, “I’ll just check.”

So, we twiddled thumbs while he checked. Conversation over he smiled and asked, “Non residents?”

That meant a call to Immigration.

They wanted to know why The University of Otago was interested in political refugees.

“We have to go to school. Your laws make no exception for smart. We have nearly a half year before we’ll be fifteen. And you told us we had better be in school come Autumn. It’s January ... we’re trying.”

Then we were ushered out of the office ... taken to a vacant classroom and told to stay put. They were polite about it so we played with the chalk and blackboards. The math ... for fun ... stretched to two full boards and then we were trying to prove it wrong.

The classroom door opened and students started taking seats. One look at the boards and out came notebooks ... one kid came down, took out a camera and took pictures. That started a rush. And arguments. The Japanese and Chinese students and were at the boards defending the math against the ANZAC’s ... the Australian and New Zealand students.

Then ... from a door off to the side ... emerged the lecturing professor ... his classroom.

 
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