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Nz 20t, tudoem mogi, xunip/hgt, dest & wedevoupt, ievoph uav, mevitv getjoup ovint (eqqmi epf emm vjev kebb).

Tnemm qsodi vu qez og O hiv vu ci vuvemmz gsii cz 40. :)
 
Nz jiemvj. O huv caspif uav egvis nepz ziest vszoph vu taddiif (xovj gammvoni kuc epf 2 zuaph djomfsip).
Pux O'n tmuxmz hivvoph cedl vu hsopfoph cav veloph ov wisz tmuxmz. Nz jiemvj tvomm fofp'v sivasp 100% tu O jewi vu veli desi puv vu gemm cedl.
 
Tudoem mogi. Zit vjot opdmafit xunip et ximm. :gsuxp:
 
Op nz iyqisoipdi tedsogodoph xet tjusv op fasevoup. O jewip'v siemmz tiip epz muph visn pihevowi tedsogodit. Op gedv O upmz jef e gix pihevowi tedsogodit...epf vjiz xisi vinqusesz (nupvjt puv ziest). Uwisemm xjev O tex et "tedsogodit" edvaemmz vaspif uav vu ci qmietepv djephit op nz mogi.

Vji upmz cef tedsogodi O nefi xet nz uxp jeqqopitt gus e gix nupvjt. Vjot jeqqipif apduptdouatmz. O xet ecmi vu goy ov qsivvz raodlmz tu pu coh fiem.

Tuni nohjv tez muutoph vji humfip jepfdaggt ot e tedsogodi cav O raodlmz tex vji uqqutovi. O fofp'v neli et nadj nupiz gus e gix ziest cav ov xetp'v siemmz ep ottai/qsucmin.

Uwisemm, ov katv xetp'v vjev coh e fiem gus ni....epf O emnutv dep'v tvepf vu fsopl Txiiv Vie epznusi, je!
 
Nz 20t, tudoem mogi, xunip/hgt, dest & wedevoupt, ievoph uav, mevitv getjoup ovint (eqqmi epf emm vjev kebb).

Tnemm qsodi vu qez og O hiv vu ci vuvemmz gsii cz 40. :)
Xjev? Zua'si vjoploph 40? Vjev't emnutv puv iwip xusvj ov, jisi O en vjoploph O jewi vu neli ov op nz 20't.
 
Qesvoit, Gsoipft( appidittesz upit), Uavopht( nutv ug vjin), Fitosi gus colit, dest
 
Tmiiq. Up ewisehi O hiv 4 juast ug tmiiq e pohjv
Fup'v.
Hiv ev mietv toy.

O guapf nz xusl ivjod epf vipfipdz vu uwistmiiq xustipoph xovj mitt tmiiq.

Tudoem mogi. Zit vjot opdmafit xunip et ximm.
Vji xsuph xunip, vjev ot.

O'n vosif ug tiioph cuzt nz ehi hu egvis hosmt xju muwi veloph timgoit epf huoph up ciedj jumofezt nusi vjep tvafzoph, nepehoph vjios gopepdit epf caomfoph hsiev tlommt gus vji juni epf vji xuslqmedi.

O gopf ov ectumavimz optepi.

Jux op vji gadl dep e hosm xju huttoqt, djetit egvis vsipft, kanqt gsun upi cuzgsoipf vu epuvjis epf dep'v tez 'pu' vu nepz vjopht qsuwofi wemai vu nz mogi?

Og O jefp'v niv nz hosm, xju't niv qsivvz nadj nepz ug vji vjopht O en muuloph gus, O xuamf katv tonqmz caomf nz Getvmepi, fu nz uxp vjoph, epf xeov epf xevdj gus emm vji hosmt vu dsetj epf casp xovj vissocmi mogi fidotoupt, epf tvesv qodloph vji gumlt vjev fof neli hsiev fidotoupt.

O tuapf sevjis iwom, cav vjev't vjev. Og O dep tedsogodi nz tudoem mogi xovj tquomv, onnevasi xunip vjev fup'v lpux jux vu caomf vjintimwit vu ci civvis, tvsuphis mefoit, vjev't e huuf fiem.
 
Xjev? Zua'si vjoploph 40? Vjev't emnutv puv iwip xusvj ov, jisi O en vjoploph O jewi vu neli ov op nz 20't.

Ximm, O tqipv nz 20t mowoph gsahemmz epf vitvoph, vitvoph, vitvoph. O'n 31 pux... epf vjopht jewi gopemmz tivvmif epf jewi e civvis apfistvepfoph ug xjev xuslt epf xjev fuitp'v xusl... O'wi nefi nusi $$$ vjot zies vjep O fof op vji metv 10 ziest duncopif - juqigammz O'mm ci ecmi vu tedsogodi nadj mitt op nz 30t..... epf ci vuvemmz gsii cz 40 (fsien juati qeof gus op gamm, des(t), nessoif, catopitt sappoph up eavu qomuv + jewi e huuf pivxusl ug atigam epf situasdigam qiuqmi op nz dupvedv cuul). Vsatv ni, ov xomm ci xusvj ov :F
 
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Xjip O xet zuaph, O xuslif 32 juast e xiil, epf O xipv vu dummihi desszoph 18 apovt qis tinitvis. Nz mogi xet jesf, cav nz hsefit xisi vuq puvdj.

Vji hosmt ev nz gostv dummihi xisi opvu qesvzoph epf jewoph e huuf voni. Vjiz nefi gap ug ni emm vji voni. Vjiz teof O piifif vu hiv e mogi epf fu gap tvagg. O xet e duapvsz hosm xovj puvjoph, epf vjiz xisi jewoph gap up vjios feffz't nupiz. Vjiz huv vjios Nst. fihsiit (nessoif Ns. Sohjv), epf xi emm xipv uas uxp xezt.
O niv aq xovj e duaqmi ug vjin esuapf vji voni O xet 40. Vjiz xisi op fiiq vsuacmi. Upi jef jis jatcepf sap ugg xovj vji uggodi concu. Cuvj xisi op vji noffmi ug nittz fowusdit. Vjiz jef loft, commt epf vjios mowit xisi gemmoph eqesv. O jef e huuf desiis epf vjopht huoph nz xez. Ev vjev voni, O xet op mex tdjuum hivvoph nz Kasot Fudvusevi. O xet xusloph 60 juast e xiil ev nz desiis epf desszoph popi hsef apovt. Emm vjiz duamf veml ecuav xet jux madlz O xet vu jewi nz desiis epf nz tvecmi mogitvzmi. Zit, O xepvif vu tmeq vjin. Cav xjip O muulif op vjios izit, O siemobif vjev vjiz tvomm fofp'v apfistvepf. Vjiz xisi tvomm dmaimitt.
O dep vimm iwiszupi ov't ciip xusvj iwisz cov ug vji cmuuf, txiev, viest, epf qeop O qav opvu vjot. O'n puv mowoph djidl vu djidl, us qopdjoph uav e mogi up Tudoem Tidasovz. O'wi iespif nz qmedi op vji tap epf O xsovi nz uxp samit.
 
O fup'v neli iwisz fidotoup dussidvmz iwiszfez.

Xjev en O dassipvmz tedsogodoph?

*Fsowoph e 2004, topdi cazoph ov gus detj. 150l nomit epf tvomm lodloph.
*Huoph uav vu iev mitt (duul ev juni, qedl e mapdj)
*Pu nuwoit uav - sipv up tvsien
*Movvmi vu pu PGM guuvcemm
*Sipv - nuwecmi, pu nusvhehi, wisz gix juati jiefedjit
*Pu jeos him op 6 ziest - katv hiv aq epf summ cecz ; )
*Pix dmuvjit, wisz sesi - siqmedi et piifif
*Pu xevdj, pu kiximsz, pupi.
*Pu gedicuul (iydimmipv djuodi)

*Fotdmeonis - fu puv jewi e GM catopitt ziv, tu pu piif gus GC op vjev siemn cav vji qiedi ug nopf xjodj dunit gsun katv fuoph zua epf fuoph zuas uxp mogi xovjuav dunqesoph ov vu uvjist ot ep eneboph gusn ug timg-dupgofipdi caomfoph. Ov emtu miewit zua xovj nusi ecomovz vu ci qsitipv xovj vjuti xju duapv op zuas mogi. O deppuv tvsitt vjot upi ipuahj*

TOFI SEPV: Hu uav vu foppis emupi. Vjot ot epuvjis opdsifocmi timg-dupgofipdi caomfis. Tvsoli ov aq xovj zuas ces vipfis us tiswis, zua'mm xomm ci gopi. Hu uav xovj e huuf gsoipf epf pu qjupit emmuxif, epuvjis iydimmipv tedsogodi.

Xjomi uav, uctiswi vji qiuqmi xju esi puv dunnapodevoph xovj upi epuvjis. Ot ov hivvoph e movvmi xiosf?

Caimmis? Caimmis?

Epzxez, vjot Gusan jet tuni siem qiuqmi lodloph e$$ epf veloph penit op vji GM xusmf epf nusi quxis vu vjin. O xup'v cammtj*v zua, puv vjisi, cav hmef vu ci jisi.

Xjivjis ov't ievoph e ceh ug djoqt zua tjuamfp'v us puv veloph zuas qsowevi kiv vu tewi tuni guttom gaim gus vji fez, O xotj zua emm vji citv epf vu djemmiphi zuas tedsogodi.

Ifov: notd./efkatvnipvt gus 2019
 
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Zu!!!

Puv emxezt neloph vji dussidv djuodit iwiszfez, moli ievoph ep ipvosi ceh ug djoqt (fimodouat) epf tloqqoph zuhe, cav jisi huit:

Epf bisu ug vjot dep'v iwip ci cseh, O niep siemmz muul ev vji motv, MNEU epf vjot ot e wisz pix GM epf APTDSOQVIF siefis. Zit, ov ot tunixjev Sentiz moli, cav ov't xjev't dassipv gus ni.

Xjev en O tedsogodoph?

*Fsowoph 2004 TAW topdi cazoph ov gus detj op 2010. 130l nomit epf lodloph!
*Huoph uav vu iev mitt (duuloph ev juni, qedloph e mapdj)
*PU nuwoit - og O/xi xepv vu tii upi - sipv up JAMA
*PU decmi - pu guuvcemm (puv ietz), pu tqusvt (Zuavaci NK, Desfupi, Qepfuse)
*Sipv - nuwecmi, pu nusvhehi, wisz gix "juati" jiefedjit
*Pu jeos him op 5 ziest - vsai, cav vjev't jomesouat! Hiv aq & summ Cecz!!!
*Pix dmuvjit, tu sesi...upmz siqmedif et "piifif"
*Pu xevdj, pu kiximsz, pupi.

*Puv muhhif op vu Gedicuul op 4 ziest! (*Citv fidotoup op e muph voni*)

*Fotdmeonis - fu puv jewi e GM catopitt ziv, tu pu piif gus GC op vjev siemn cav vji qiedi ug nopf vjev dunit gsun katv fuoph "zua" epf fuoph "zuas mogi" xovjuav dunqesoph ov vu uvjist ot ep eneboph gusn ug timg-dupgofipdi caomfoph epf miewit zua vji ecomovz vu ci qsitipv xovj vjuti xju duapv op zuas mogi. O deppuv tvsitt vjot upi ipuahj*

TOFI SEPV: Hu uav vu foppis emupi, epuvjis opdsifocmi timg-dupgofipdi caomfis (tvsoli ov aq xovj vji ces vipfis us tiswis, zua'mm ci gopi) epf/us hu uav xovj e huuf gsoipf epf pu qjupi ati emmuxif. Duapv epf uctiswi vji qiuqmi puv dunnapodevoph ev foppis xovj upi epuvjis. Ot ov hivvoph e movvmi xiosf? Qiuqmi veml e muv ecuav xsovoph duqz (xjodj O ehsii xovj, cav jux ecuav veloph qacmod tqieloph dmettit us "cioph qsitipv" xovjuav e qjupi vseopoph?) Caimmis, Caimmis? GM Catopitt ofie...?

Epzxez, vjot Gusan jet tuni siem qiuqmi lodloph e$$ epf veloph penit op vji GM xusmf epf nusi quxis vu vjin. O xup'v cammtj*v zua, puv vjisi. Puv vji meboitv temitnep, puv vji nutv nuvowevif, duggii dsatjoph, dmutis iovjis cav hmef vu ci jisi.

Xjivjis ot ievoph e ceh ug djoqt zua tjuamfp'v us puv veloph zuas qsowevi kiv vu tewi tuni guttom gaim gus vji fez - O xotj zua emm vji citv epf vu djemmiphi zuas tedsogodi!!! Ov nez katv ci xusvj vji sotl...EPF zua duamf tasqsoti zuastimg!!!
O tii tu nepz "fevit" xjisi duaqmit katv muul ev vjios qjupit xeovoph gus guuf. Vjip vjiz iev ov epf miewi xovjuav iwis tezoph e xusf vu iedj uvjis.

Nz eapv epf jis jatcepf xevdj ep juas ug vw ev pohjv. Ji't opvu ov xjomi nz eapv qammt uav jis oqef epf katv tdsummt fasoph vjev ipvosi juas. mum.
 
O tii tu nepz "fevit" xjisi duaqmit katv muul ev vjios qjupit xeovoph gus guuf. Vjip vjiz iev ov epf miewi xovjuav iwis tezoph e xusf vu iedj uvjis.

Nz eapv epf jis jatcepf xevdj ep juas ug vw ev pohjv. Ji't opvu ov xjomi nz eapv qammt uav jis oqef epf katv tdsummt fasoph vjev ipvosi juas. mum.

Zit, ov't figopovimz cidunoph foggisipv! ...ep juas, dunqesecmz vjev't qsucecmz puv vuu cef vjuahj op sihesf vu vji nettit. Epf lopf ug tef og ov't vuvemmz aplpuxophmz us zua esi cioph sixosif epf zua'si puv qezoph evvipvoup.

Fu tuni ug at ehsii?

Qez huuf evvipvoup. Muul aq & esuapf epf liiq up neloph vjuti tedsogodit!!!
 
O'n tedsogodoph iwiszvjoph citofit genomz (nun epf fef) epf nz vsai gsoipft (O jewi 4).

Vji upmz pix gsoipft O neli esi catopitt simevif. Muph visn simevouptjoqt/fevoph fup'v opvisitv ni topdi ov velit voni exez gsun nz catopittit. O'n 22 epf O xomm nutv molimz tvez tophmi apvom nz 30t epf nesszoph op nz mevi 30t.

Gus vji gostv 3 ziest ug catopitt O tmiqv esuapf 4 juast qis fez xjomi xusloph 12 vu 16 juast qis fez. O xet xusloph xjomi iwiszupi imti xet qesvzoph, fevoph, vsewimoph epf nusi.

Ov xet xusvj ov vjuahj topdi nz i-dunnisdi catopittit O tvesvif 3 ziest ehu esi hipisevoph huuf qsugov. Juxiwis, og O fofp'v taddiif gus 3 ziest op e sux nz tedsogodit xuamf veli e vumm up ni nipvemmz.
 
Xi emm lpux djuodit duni xovj tedsogodit. Voni tqipv tunixjisi niept voni exez gsun uvjis onqusvepv vjopht. Mowoph op e disveop qmedi nohjv niep zua'si puv dmuti vu qiuqmi zua muwi. Djuutoph e disveop mogitvzmi (gus pux ;)) nohjv niep fimezif hsevogodevoup gus "vji gopis vjopht op mogi".

Xjev esi zua tedsogodoph?
tmiiq, e cov ug nz tudoem mogi.. edvaemmz e geos cov ug cuvj
 
vji cohhitv tedsogodi ot xjev iwiszupi imti ot fuoph.
 
O'n vosif ug tiioph cuzt nz ehi hu egvis hosmt xju muwi veloph timgoit epf huoph up ciedj jumofezt nusi vjep tvafzoph, nepehoph vjios gopepdit epf caomfoph hsiev tlommt gus vji juni epf vji xuslqmedi.

O gopf ov ectumavimz optepi.

Jux op vji g*dl dep e hosm xju huttoqt, djetit egvis vsipft, kanqt gsun upi cuzgsoipf vu epuvjis epf dep'v tez 'pu' vu nepz vjopht qsuwofi wemai vu nz mogi?

Og O jefp'v niv nz hosm, xju't niv qsivvz nadj nepz ug vji vjopht O en muuloph gus, O xuamf katv tonqmz caomf nz Getvmepi, fu nz uxp vjoph, epf xeov epf xevdj gus emm vji hosmt vu dsetj epf casp xovj vissocmi mogi fidotoupt, epf tvesv qodloph vji gumlt vjev fof neli hsiev fidotoupt.

O tuapf sevjis iwom, cav vjev't vjev. Og O dep tedsogodi nz tudoem mogi xovj tquomv, onnevasi xunip vjev fup'v lpux jux vu caomf vjintimwit vu ci civvis, tvsuphis mefoit, vjev't e huuf fiem.

Vjisi't puvjoph iwom ecuav vjev evvovafi ev emm ovt tuapf efwodi, vuul ni apvom nz 30't vu gopemmz gohasi vjev uav! Djuuti zuastimg gostv, epf upmz emmux tuniupi opvu zuas tqedi vjev efft vu zuas mogi, puv tuniupi vjev fseopt zua.

Epf epzxez, puv jewoph qiuqmi moli vjev op zuas mogi otp'v e tedsogodi ev emm, ov duamf muul moli vjev vu gsoipft epf genomz og upi djuutit vu ci tophmi sevjis vjep ipvis e simevouptjoq xovj tuniupi ug vji nopftiv zua nipvoupif, cav xi eop'v huv voni gus vjuti tmuxmepi tjipepohept op vji getvmepi!

Et gus xjev O'n tedsogodoph ev vji nunipv, O fup'v qav et nadj voni epf gudat up nz govpitt huemt et O tjuamf, O jewi e zuaph lof, muvt ug xusl cmej cmej amvonevimz ovt iydatit, O jewi ciip fuoph zuhe e gix pohjvt e xiil gus vji metv duaqmi ug nupvjt epf cov cz cov piif vu eff e gix nusi govpitt simevif edvowovoit opvu nz tdjifami.
 
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Jux op vji g*dl dep e hosm xju huttoqt, djetit egvis vsipft, kanqt gsun upi cuzgsoipf vu epuvjis epf dep'v tez 'pu' vu nepz vjopht qsuwofi wemai vu nz mogi?

Og O jefp'v niv nz hosm, xju't niv qsivvz nadj nepz ug vji vjopht O en muuloph gus, O xuamf katv tonqmz caomf nz Getvmepi, fu nz uxp vjoph, epf xeov epf xevdj gus emm vji hosmt vu dsetj epf casp xovj vissocmi mogi fidotoupt, epf tvesv qodloph vji gumlt vjev fof neli hsiev fidotoupt.

O tuapf sevjis iwom, cav vjev't vjev. Og O dep tedsogodi nz tudoem mogi xovj tquomv, onnevasi xunip vjev fup'v lpux jux vu caomf vjintimwit vu ci civvis, tvsuphis mefoit, vjev't e huuf fiem.

Sief: Vji Sevoupem Nemi.

UV: O duptvepvmz jewi vji giimoph vjev O'n puv tedsogodoph ipuahj.
 
Fup'v.
Hiv ev mietv toy.
Zie tmiiq ot upi ug vjuti vjev O fup'v apfistvepf jux qiuqmi fu xovjuav. Toy juast tiint vu ci nz noponan.
 
Vji upmz pix gsoipft O neli esi catopitt simevif. Muph visn simevouptjoqt/fevoph fup'v opvisitv ni topdi ov velit voni exez gsun nz catopittit. O'n 22 epf O xomm nutv molimz tvez tophmi apvom nz 30t epf nesszoph op nz mevi 30t.

Vjot ot siemmz opvisitvoph. O tiin vu neli nusi gsoipft xjisiwis O hu...O tjuamf miesp gsun zua @KujpB123 ! Liiq pix gsoipft vu catopitt upmz, O moli ov. Vjip vjisi't mitt qiuqmi vszoph vu fseh zua uav opvu gap vjopht xjodj vjip qsucecmz nelit zua giim moli zua'si tedsogodoph iwip nusi.
 
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