IT is a harsh lesson to watch a young girl learn: tardiness can leave you blind. Ten-year-old Hatsaline has endured a 10-hour bus ride from her village to arrive at the Laotian capital, Vientiane, little more than a half-hour late for her doctor's appointment.http://www.theaustralian.com.au/travel/an-everyday-miracle-in-laos/story-fn44w9hc-1225826658476?from=public_rss