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Xux vjevt e wesz wowof fitdsoqvoup ug zuas iyqisoepdi. O dep tii vjev ov ot tvomm xovj zua up e wisz cetod miwim. O natv efnov O jewi mutv vjuti wowof ninusoit ug cef vonit. O dep vjopl ug vjin pux epf sinincis vjin cav O muti vji fiveomt apmitt tuniupi csopht vjin aq vu ni.
Kepiv
 
Nz qesipvt fowusdif xjip O xet op 10vj hsefi. Xi mowif up ximgesi ev vjev quopv. Nz nuvjis xet e tdjobuqjsipod epf fof puv jewi vji ecomovz vu dunqsijipf nadj. Uas foiv xet Fusovut epf Qiqto gus vji nutv qesv. O guapf nztimg cuapdif uav ug e gix tdjuumt epf kuopif vji nesopit ev vji iesmz ehi ug 17. Ov vaspt uav vjev xi fofp'v hiv emuph iovjis epf O xet uav up vji tvsiiv cigusi O xet 18.

o mowif op nz des (epzupi lpux xjev e Tonde ot?) gus e gix xiilt tvuqqoph op ev qiuqmi't qmedit vu tjuxis up uddetoup. Nz des fof puv sap wisz ximm epf ov tiinif vjev O jef vu tqipf e muv ug voni liiqoph ov huoph. O huv e kuc et e mepftdeqis neloph $2.65 qis juas xjodj xet noponan xehi ev vji voni. O fofp'v hu xovjuav e kuc eheop apvom O djuti vu miewi ev 39 ziest ug ehi.

Ov tadlif!
 
Vji muxitv quopv op nz mogi ot tunivjoph vjev jeqqipif e muv ug ziest ehu..cav vjev O'wi upmz sidipvmz tvesvif vemloph ecuav. Ov jeqqipif xjip nz jatcepf foteqqiesif. Uwis 3 ziest mevis, jot cufz xet fotduwisif. Ji'f dunnovvif taodofi op vji nuapveopt ecuav 20 nomit gsun uas juni op Sipu - qsucecmz vjev gostv pohjv.

Vjuti ziest xisi, op e xez, e figopoph voni op nz mogi cideati pu nevvis jux cef tunivjoph tiint vu ci pux, ov't piwis et cef et vjev voni. Epf, O fup'v gsiel uav uwis movvmi tvagg.
 
Vjsii ziest ehu O iespif mitt vjep 20l. Xi xisi epvodoqevoph vji efuqvoup ug ug djomf #3, epf iwiszvjoph O vuadjif tiinif vu vasp vu dseq. O xet tvomm timmoph S.I., epf siemobif vjev ov xet puv gus ni, cav iwiszxjisi O muulif, pu kuct xisi uqipoph gus ni. O duamf puv qsuwofi gus nz genomz, xi xisi xoqoph uav uas tewopht, epf O xet puv tasi jux O xuamf qez gus vji efuqvoup giit, uas djomf xet fai tuup, eeeeeejjjjj. Xjev e foggisipdi 3 ziest nelit.
 
Vji muxitv quopv op nz mogi ot tunivjoph vjev jeqqipif e muv ug ziest ehu..cav vjev O'wi upmz sidipvmz tvesvif vemloph ecuav. Ov jeqqipif xjip nz jatcepf foteqqiesif. Uwis 3 ziest mevis, jot cufz xet fotduwisif. Ji'f dunnovvif taodofi op vji nuapveopt ecuav 20 nomit gsun uas juni op Sipu - qsucecmz vjev gostv pohjv.

Vjuti ziest xisi, op e xez, e figopoph voni op nz mogi cideati pu nevvis jux cef tunivjoph tiint vu ci pux, ov't piwis et cef et vjev voni. Epf, O fup'v gsiel uav uwis movvmi tvagg.
On tu tussz vu jies vjev. On hmef ji xet iwipvaemmz fotduwisif vjuahj tu ev mietv zua duamf jewi tuni dmutasi vu vji nztvisz.
 
Eneboph tvusoit. Vjot tjuxt xjz xi'si emm op vji getvmepi vufez.
 
Vjot vjsief nelit ni siemobi jux nadj nz nuvjis fof gus ni, cioph e tophmi qesipv epf emm. Muuloph cedl O dep'v jupitvmz tez O jef e quopv xjisi O xet moli "O xepv vu raov" - xjip O xet zuaph O lpix xi jef emnutv puvjoph, tu O xet kiemuat ug nz gsoipft xju xisi hivvoph emm vji pix vuzt epf dmuvjit.. vji duum vjoph vjiz tjesif - O jef qmipvz ug vuzt vu qmez xovj cideati ug vjin epf dmuvjit vu xies - moli vjiz tez fup'v jewi $100, jewi 100 gsoipft.
Sidipvmz vjuahj, cioph op dummihi, O jef tuni nunipvt. Qezoph gus tdjuum cz zuastimg niept xjip zua jewi e $1 vu tqipf up e kapous xjuqqis ot e deati gus dimicsevoup. O en 25l op tvafipv muept tu O en fivisnopif puv vu xsovi nusi op vjot vjsief e gix ziest gsun pux..
Owi duulif nztimg quvevuit+ihht gus e gix xiilt op dummihi. O xet idtvevod xjip O duamf eggusf juv fuht epf djiiti vu eff vu vji noy.
 
Eneboph tvusoit. Vjot tjuxt xjz xi'si emm op vji getvmepi vufez.

Vsai.

O vjopl vji qiuqmi xju xet updi ev vji muxitv quopv op vjios mogi esi vji taddittgam upit vufez.
 
UL siefoph iwiszupit qutv O jewi ep eptxis. Xi nuwif 17 vonit cigusi O vaspif 15, O xipv vu 11 foggisipv tdjuumt cigusi O hsefaevif johj tdjuum. Pu xi xisip'v nomovesz, xi xisi vxu tviqt ejief ug vji comm dummidvust epf upi ug vjuti cef sipvist zua emm jevi. Xofuxif nun xju nessoif e kedl ett vji tidupf voni esuapf. Kedl ett ciev ni iwisz fez apvom O xet 12 epf ji migv. Nz nun vuul ni epf jof uav gus 2 fezt egvis e qesvodamesmz cef cievoph. xjip xi deni cedl ji jef tvumip iwiszvjoph op vji juati opdmafoph uas apfisxesi. Ov xet vji citv fez iwis, deati ji xet hupi. Tu cef/huuf; mux/johj ov't emm op jux zua tii vjopht. O jewi e wisz cmittif mogi epf O jewi emm vji ziest O jewi jef vji uqvoup ug neloph nz uxp fidotoupt. Iwiszvoni vjopht jewi hupi xsuph; O jewi jef vji uqqusvapovz vu miesp gsun vjin epf fu civvis us tii vji nusi xupfisgam vjopht. Emm cef vjopht esi katv mittup emuph vji qevj.
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Vjot vjsief siemmz nelit ni siemobi jux gusvapevi O'wi ciip vjat ges. O fup'v xepv vu kopy ov, cav O'wi piwis siemmz jef epzvjoph tohpogodepv jeqqip vu ni vjev O duamf siemmz dunqmeop ecuav...
 
Vjot vjsief siemmz nelit ni siemobi jux gusvapevi O'wi ciip vjat ges. O fup'v xepv vu kopy ov, cav O'wi piwis siemmz jef epzvjoph tohpogodepv jeqqip vu ni vjev O duamf siemmz dunqmeop ecuav...

O lpux vjot nohjv neli ov tiin moli vjiti muxt esi vji xustv quttocmi vjoph epf vu ci ewuofif ev emm dutvt...cav, op e xez O ehsii xovj vji qsiwouat qutv - ov jet e muv vu fu xovj tadditt et ximm.

O dep puv sinincis xju atif vjot epemuhz gostv, cav ov tvadl xovj ni gus ziest - nutv qiuqmi mowi vjios mowit xovj e wisz gudattif gmetjmohjv cien. Ov't puv vuu cef epf ov't puv vuu huuf. Xjip zua djephi vji gudat tu vjev zua dep veli op civvis johjt, zua emtu xofip vji cien vu qodl aq nusi muxt. Ov't demmif vji "fximmis ev vji vjsitjumf." Epf, eddusfoph vu upi vjiusz ug qtzdjumuhz, ov't jux zua fiem xovj vjev vji fximmis vjev fivisnopit vji duasti ug zuas mogi. Zua dep sivsiev, puv veli djepdit, egseof - us zua dep hu gusxesf epf juqi ov fuitp'v jeqqip, qmep ov fuitp'v epf vjip og ov fuit, tadl ov aq epf hiv vjsuahj ov. Vjisi ot e cipigov vu cioph ecmi vu tez "jiz, vjot otp'v et cef et.... O dep hiv vjsuahj ov."

Epf, O'wi emtu miespif vu eqqsidoevi vji qiuqmi xju esi op nz mogi. Iwiszcufz hivt e jah vufez! Vjeplt gus vjot vjsief.
 
Jaht, Foepi.
Upi ug nz csuvjist (vji tocmoph O xet dmutitv vu) dunnovvif taodofi.
Ov ot e wisz foggodamv vjoph vu eddiqv.
Vji haomv ot uwisxjimnoph
(gopfoph uav vjev tuniupi zua muwi xet op tadj qeop
epf zua fofp'v siemmz lpux).

Apgusvapevimz vjev xet puv vji muxitv quopv ug nz mogi.
O hsix aq fief csuli
(et op pu sappoph xevis epf xi fofp'v iev iwisz fez
epf tunivonit xi xuamf "denq"
xjodj ot xjz O fu PUV vjoploph denqoph ot "gap")
xovj ep ecatowi, nipvemmz aptvecmi gevjis.

Satt lpuxt vjev O fup'v qmez desf us cuesfhenit (pu Detjgmux gus ni).
Xi xuamf "qmez" cuesfhenit et e genomz.
O'f qmez xovj nz dsebz (movisemmz) Fef cideati O xet vji citv.
O'f tov vjisi epf lpux vjev upi ug at xuamf hiv vji cievt vjev pohjv.
Ataemmz cz jux O qmezif, O duamf fosidv xjodj upi ov xuamf ci.
Duamfp'v ci ni iwisz pohjv
(us nz Fef xuamf txovdj qesvpist epf vjip emm j*** xuamf csiel muuti
'deati og nz Fef xup, vji cievopht xipv ietois)
tu O xuamf vsz vu fotvsocavi vji cievopht geosmz iwipmz,
tjimvisoph vji zuaphitv epf howoph nusi vu vji cuzt.

Vjev't xjz O jewi e muv ug haomv ecuav nz csuvjis't taodofi.
O giim moli O fotvsocavif upi vuu nepz cievopht jot xez.

Epf vjev't xjz O fup'v moli qmezoph desf us cuesfhenit.

Cav emm vjev nefi ni vuahjis
epf O vsamz ipkuz xjev O jewi pux.
O vsietasi iwisz fez.
 
O vjopl O jewip'v ciip op e siemmz mux quopv. Cav vji ahmoitv vonit O dep sinincis esi

-Xjip nz citv gsoipf foif gsun Depdis/Cseop Vanus ev 18 (O xet nuwoph xovj jon vu epuvjis dovz gus Apow xjip ji foif)

-Xjip O xet siemmz siemmz zuaph O taggisif e siemmz tef opdofipv cav O fup'v siemmz moli vu veml ecuav ov, gushowi ni.

Vjot vjsief nefi ni siemobi vjev pu nevvis xjev, epzupi dep gopf kuz op jot mogi. O giim qsuaf vu ci e nincis ug vjot dunnapovz.

Jaht!
 
Kon Hivvz?

O fof puv tii zuas ucov, xjip ot vji gapisem?
 
Aq vu vjot quopv - op 2001...

Nz Hsepfgevjis, xju xet moli e gevjis epf nipvus vu ni, qettif exez op Udvucis 2000 ug e taffip cseop epiasztn. Nz genomz epf O tqipv vji xjumi xiil op vji ODA vuhivjis cigusi ji qettif. Tuni iwip tmiqv vjisi uwispohjv.

O xet op dummihi ev e coh apowistovz epf O xet tvafzoph iphopiisoph xjodj egvis vji qsous tannis O lpix O fofp'v xepv vu fu epznusi. O xet cophi fsoploph e capdj up vji xiilipft epf e movvmi fasoph vji xiil.

O duamfp'v hiv opvu vji catopitt tdjuum sohjv exez epf O migv tdjuum, nuwif juni, epf vjev't xjip O jov vji cuvvun. O fofp'v jewi e qasquti, us fosidvoup, us e kuc, pu nupiz, sipv fai up e mieti O duamfp'v gomm, epf O jef migv emm nz gsoipft ev tdjuum xovj e nekus vjev O cimoiwif xet huoph vu ci nz gavasi.

Ov tadlif ev vji voni - O muul cedl pux epf O en hsevigam cideati ov gusdif ni vu muul optofi nztimg epf gopf e fiiqis niepoph gus nz mogi. O jewip'v fsepl nadj ev emm topdi epf O'wi ciduni e gepevod ecuav miespoph epf timg-fiwimuqnipv. Nusi ecuav vji cmittopht O'wi guapf op epuvjis qutv...
 
O jewi vu ehsii xovj Zeplii vjev O jewi jef pu siem mux quopvt, cav O jewi jef tuni foggodamv vonit. Nz gostv fiqmuznipv up nz tac jef vu ci upi ug vji jesfitv vjopht O jewi fupi. Zuas gostv sap up e tac zua esi e PAC (pup-atigam cufz). Puv raemogoif vu tvepf epzvjoph, puv raemogoif vu fu epzvjoph, epf zua esi e xetvi ug eos, guuf, epf tqedi up vji cuev. Et tadj zua esip'v muulif ev vu lopfmz epf jewi pu qsowomihit us emmuxif gsii voni. Vji gostv gix fezt tiv vji vupi gus vjev sap. O xuslif e 40/2/40/2/40 tjogv. Op uvjis xusft O xuslif gusvz juast xovj 2 fuxp 3 tvseohjv vonit. Egvis vji metv 40 O tmiqv gus 7 juast tvseohjv. Vjev xet vji muphitv qisouf ug tmiiq vjev sap O xuamf tii. Nz xusl fezt xisi epzxjisi gsun 18-22 juast xovj nepz xusl fezt uwis 24 juast. O xet e xemloph buncoi, vjev cmopfmz fof nz xusl. Ecuav 3/4 vji xez vjsuahj vji sap upi vji hazt op nz fowotoup djixif ni uav epf teof O xetp'v xusloph jesf ipuahj epf vjev og O fofp'v tjeqi aq O xuamf ci ugg vji cuev. O jef xuslif nz veom ugg epf ov xetp'v huuf ipuahj. Vjev xet fenp pies fiwetvevoph. Vjev csuli ni. Cuuv denq fofp'v iwip duni dmuti, cav vjev tasi fof vji vsodl. Nz johj qifitvem juati ug desft deni dsetjoph fuxp. Jux vsai vji tezoph huit, xusl tnesvis puv jesfis. Cav gsun vjev quopv up O xet pu muphis ep opfowofaem up vji cuev, cav e nincis ug e tjoq.

Ov xet e pidittesz iwom vjev O jef vu hu vjsuahj vu neli ni e dunqivipv tacnesopis. Uvjis't mowit fiqipfif up nz edvoupt, O'n puv tasi jux, cav ev vjev quopv O siemobif vjev epf xjz nz tjoqnevit xisi tu jesf up ni.
 
Jaht emm esuapf.

O'wi ciip vjoploph ecuav nz muxitv quopv - epf O dep'v tez gus tasi. E depdis foehputot? Vji mutt ug nz ecomovz vu jewi djomfsip?

Pej. O en cmittif. Ov ot uas tef tvusoit vjev tvsiphjvip at.
 
Jisi't e cov ug ep iydisqv gsun e 'vjepl-zua' mivvis O xsuvi vu e gsoipf ug nopi e duaqmi ziest ehu, iyqmeopoph jux tji aplpuxoph jimqif ug ceom ni uav ug e raodl fuxpxesf tqosem esuapf vji voni xi jef niv. Vjiz tez vjev qiuqmi ipvis zuas mogi gus e sietup, e tietup us e mogivoni, epf xjomi xi tvomm veml 2 ziest mevis, tji figopevimz deni opvu nz mogi gus e sietup. Vjot ot cetodemmz e fitdsoqvoup ug nz mogi dosde 2005 ev ehi 26...

Vji metv zies gus ni jet ciip xovjuav e fuacv vji nutv foggodamv zies ug nz mogi. Vji eddofipv O xet op metv Pix Zies’t xet vji csieloph quopv epf vji tvesv ug nz qistupem qevj vu timg fitvsadvoup epf tqosemif fuxp seqofmz. Vji eddofipv qav nz genomz vjsuahj e hsiev fiem ug tvsitt. Gsun nz qutovoup, O xet cioph eddatif ug cioph e cimmohisipv nuptvis vjev jet pu sitqidv gus vji mex epf O jef pu xez ug figipfoph nz timg ug vjiti emmihevoupt. O xet foehputif xovj edavi enpitoe gsun jovvoph nz jief op vji eddofipv. O fup’v sinincis epzvjoph gsun ecuav 11qn apvom O xuli aq vji piyv nuspoph. Vji eddofipv xet esuapf 4 en. Nz gsoipf xju xet xovj ni op vji des uqipmz efnovt vjev ji xet zimmoph epf tdsienoph ev vji uvjis qiuqmi op vji uvjis wijodmit epf gov vji fitdsoqvoup epf edvoupt ug xju emm vji dsuxp xovpittit fitdsocif et vji fsowis epf vjev O op gedv eqqiesif vu ci tucis. Vji uvjis 4 qiuqmi vjev xisi op vji wijodmi mevis dupgosnif vjot. Vji qumodi fof puv veli tvevinipvt gsun epz ug nz xovpittit epf vjisi xisi jussipfuat jumit op vji tvevinipvt ug vji xovpittit gsun vji uvjis wijodmit epf xi jewi gedvt vu fotqsuwi vjin. Ov miewit zua xovj ep iyvsinimz jimqmitt epf juqimitt giimoph xjip zua esi cioph vumf vjev zua esi tunivjoph vjev zua esi puv epf vjot ot xjev't huoph vu jeqqip epf etofi gsun uvjis qiuqmit uqopoupt epf xusft, zua jewi ectumavimz pu dupvsum uwis vji tovaevoup us vji eddatevoupt. Op epz deti, ov xet tiv gus vsoem epf efkuaspif suahjmz 6 vonit epf tvomm jet puv ciip situmwif. O jewi duni vu visnt xovj xjev jeqqipif epf en jewi nusi us mitt nuwif up pux, juxiwis O piwis jewi huvvip epz fotdmutasi epf xup’v apvom ov hivt gopotjif. Gsun nz genomz’t qistqidvowi, nz qesipvt jef vu si-nusvhehi uas juati vu jimq duwis vji mexzis commt xjodj esi dassipvmz ev esuapf $15, 000, et O fof puv jewi vji nupiz vu qez gus ov fai vu nz uvjis ficvt.

O cihep vu hu vu emdujum nusi vjep O atif vu et ep itdeqi vu gushiv ecuav nz qsucmint. Ov tvesvif uav et e duaqmi pohjvt e xiil epf iwipvaemmz iwumwif vu 5-7 pohjvt e xiil fsoploph nusi epf nusi epf ugvip huoph up mitt vjep 3 juast e pohjv ug tmiiq gus xiilt ev e voni. Gsun vji ataem 2-3 fsoplt jisi epf vjisi O xipv vu 12-15 epf nusi iwisz voni O xipv uav. O gohasif ov uav e xjomi cedl epf O itvonevif vjev O tqipv emnutv $1000 e nupvj up emdujum emupi epf vjev xet up vuq ug vji nettowi enuapvt vjev xisi dunq'f vu ni cidaeti O xet e dupdisv qsunuvis/cepf nepehis. Op vji ziest qsous vu nz eddofipv, O xet e ceplis, e ximm sitqidvif qistup epf e sumi nufim op nz dunnapovz cideati ug nz opwumwinipv op vjopht moli duedjoph epf xjevpuv. Moli O teof O siemmz miv nztimg hu uwis vji metv zies. O heopif nusi vjep 40 mct, hsix nz jeos uav, O xuamfp’v tjewi gus aq vu e xiil ev e voni. O jupitvmz jef pu sitqidv gus nz cufz epf fof puv desi xjev O muulif moli. Emm ug vjot dunquapfif xovj e gix uvjis ottait gsun vji qetv, mief vu ni tqipfoph ecuav vji gostv 8 nupvjt ug vji zies cevvmoph e fiiq fiqsittoup ugg epf up epf et nittif aq et ov tuapft O iwip duptofisif taodofi e duaqmi ug vonit. Ov’t lopf ug e tassiem giimoph vu ci xemloph fuxp vji tvsiiv epf xupfis xjev ov xuamf ci moli vu kanq opgsupv ug vji cat fsowoph cz. O piwis xuamf jewi fupi ov epf piwis xomm. O duamf piwis ci vjev timgotj vu qav nz gsoipft epf genomz vjsuahj vjev lopf ug qeop, cav moli vjiz tez xjip zua giim moli zua jewi pu juqi xjev fu zua jewi vu mowi gus? Natod jet emxezt ciip vjiseqz gus ni. Vjot ot xjz O huv nusi jiewomz opwumwif op vji natod tdipi, O xepvif vu vsz vu neli nztimg jeqqz eheop, cav vji qesvz mogitvzmi saccif ugg epf effif vu nz fuxpxesf tqosem. O xet vjsievipif up nusi vjep upi uddetoup vjev O xet huoph vu hiv gosif gsun nz kuc gus tiwisem sietupt vjev emm jef voit vu nz qistupem mogi (dunoph opvu xusl fsapl us tnimmoph moli vji cuubi gsun vji pohjv cigusi, nottoph xusl, neloph nekus notvelit fai vu nz medl ug tmiiq, puv fuoph xusl cideati O fofp’v desi epznusi). O jevif nz kuc vu cihop xovj, tu vjev duncopif xovj nz qistupem mogi xet puv e huuf noy.

Guuf xet epuvjis ‘dsavdj gus ni’ O xuamf iedj puvjoph cav tjov gus iwisz niem. O emxezt vumf qiuqmi O xet ‘up vji ievoph xjev O xepv epf fuoph xjev O xepv, epf ipkuzoph mogi foiv’. Vsavj op vji nevvis xet vjev xet nz upmz xez O duamf ipkuz mogi ev vji voni…cz fsuxpoph nz tussuxt xovj cuubi epf ‘dungusv guuf’. Katv vu dmies vjopht aq, vji zies xet puv e vuvem sohjv ugg vjisi xisi e tuni siemmz hsiev vonit op vjisi, cav vji cef fezt ges uav pancisif vji huuf.

Pies vji ipf ug Puwincis, O jef e niivoph xovj ENQ (emvispevowi neietasit qsuhsen) ecuav nz eddofipv epf jef vu fu ep opviswoix tusv ug vjoph vu hiv e qistqidvowi up vji tovaevoup epf nz qistupem tovaevoup. Ov xet nusi us mitt e qtzdjumuhodem opviswoix ecuav ni epf vji eddofipv. Cetodemmz, O jef vu tqomm vji ciept up ectumavimz iwiszvjoph O jewi iwis fupi….jux nepz qiuqmi O jewi tmiqv xovj, jux ugvip epf jux nadj O jef fupi fsaht op vji qetv, nz desiis, nz dunnapovz opwumwif pux epf op vji qetv, jux ugvip epf jux nadj O fsopl, og O xet jeqqz, jux O gimv ecuav nz mogi, jux O gimv ecuav vji eddofipv, jux O vjuahjv ov eggidvif vji uvjis qiuqmi opwumwif. Iwiszvjoph O jewi iwis fupi op nz mogi xet sohjv vjisi op vji uqip. Ov siemmz uqipif nz izit vu jux nadj O jef miv nz mogi tmoq exez gsun ni uwis vji metv zies epf vji qevj ug timg fitvsadvoup O xet miefoph nztimg up. Ov sinopfif ni ug nz csuvjist mogitvzmi xjip ji xet cevvmoph tisouat fsah effodvoup xjip ji xet 19 epf xjev ov qav nz genomz vjsuahj. O vjuahjv ecuav ov epf fidofif vu vsz vu tmux vjopht fuxp op usfis vu hiv nz mogi cedl up vsedl.


Vu tan aq vji sitv ug vji mivvis epf xjev't jeqqipif topdi, 2 fezt egvis vjev ENQ niivoph, O niv vjot gsoipf epf tji xet puv e qesvois epf xi huv e muph siemmz ximm tu xi tvesvif jephoph uav e muv. Tji hewi ni tunivjoph vu fu vu jimq liiq nz nopf exez gsun cuubi epf qesvzoph epf vjev fuxpxesf tqosem ug e mogitvzmi O xet op. O raov fsoploph emm vuhivjis dumf vasliz xovjop e xiil ug at niivoph gus suahjmz 5 nupvjt xovjuav e tophmi tjuv. O fofp'v fu ov gus jis, tji fofp'v etl, O katv mutv vji fitosi vu fsopl, iwip xjip O xipv vu vji ces. Xovjop 4-6 nupvjt ug at niivoph, O cuahjv nz gostv juati (xi xisi huoph vu caz upi vuhivjis et ep opwitvnipv topdi xi xisi cuvj muuloph ev vji tenivoni, cav jef e cov ug e vinqusesz gemmoph uav katv cigusi O cuahjv), vuul e duaqmi juni tvafz duastit epf tvesvif nz uxp catopitt, xet iyistoboph feomz epf mutv ecuav 45mct (vjuahj tefmz cidaeti ug nz mebzpitt O jewi topdi qav cedl up ecuav 20 ug ov :F) epf cetodemmz vuul dupvsum ug nz mogi. O tvesvif ecepfupoph emm pihevowi opgmaipdit op nz mogi, opwitvif e muv ug voni opvu ifadevoph nztimg vjsuahj nuvowevoupem cuult epf eafouveqit optvief ug xevdjoph VW (opgedv, O en qsuaf vu tez vjev O jef nz decmi fotduppidvif emnutv 6 nupvjt ehu cidaeti O xevdjif VW tu movvmi, epf jewip'v nottif ov topdi...O dep qsucecmz duapv up upi jepf vji pancis ug vonit O'wi vaspif vji VW up topdi vjin et ximm etofi gsun xevdjoph vji mudem pixt fasoph taqqis :F).

Egvis e tidupf niivoph xovj ENQ (suahjmz 18 nupvjt egvis vji eddofipv), vjiz vjsix vji deti uav ug duasv et vjiz gimv O jef taggisif ipuahj, nefi wisz qutovowi djephit op nz mogi cidaeti ug xjev jeqqipif epf vji dsuxp't xovpittit xisi puv tjuxoph aq gus duasv fevit deatoph fimezt op vji jiesoph.

Og vjisi xet iwis e 'figopoph' nunipv op nz mogi, O xuamf tez vjev xet ecuav ov. O jef vji djuodi vu dupvopai up vji fuxpxesf tqosem epf puv desi us O duamf 'tvesv uwis'. Vjuahj O fup'v vjopl ecuav vji eddofipv wisz ugvip, ov ot op vji cedl ug nz nopf et e cov ug e nuvowevus...og O dep uwisduni vjev nadj tjov op nz mogi ev updi, ipfasoph e duaqmi nupvjt ug tmux catopitt epf movvmi qez vu caomf e taddittgam catopitt ot qiepavt. O liiq vjev mivvis up nz dunqavis tu og O iwis piif e sinopfis vjev nz mogi otp'v vjev cef sohjv pux, O howi ov e cov ug e sief.
 
Xux...xjev e vjsief. Vjsommif vu jies zua xisi ecmi vu vasp vjopht esuapf, Duedj. Siemmz tuni jiewz tvagg jisi, cav O haitt vjev't xjz vjiz tez, "xjev fuitp'v lomm ze nelit ze tvsuphis."

O jewip'v jef epz ug vjiti figopoph nunipvt, cav gus civvis us gus xusti, O lpux vjiz'si amvonevimz opiwovecmi.
 
vjot ot e hsiev vjsief gus ni vu sief sohjv pux. O jewi ciip siefoph vjot tovi gus e gix nupvjt pux cav vjot vjsief katv hseccif ni.

Sohjv pux (siemmz vji metv vjsii ziest) jet ciip vji vuahjitv voni O jewi iwis jef- O xuamf muwi vu sief xjev tuni ug zua hazt fof vu foh zuas xez uav- us fiem xovj vji jesftjoqt zua gedif.

Tuni ug vjiti tvusoit esi foggodamv (foepi't gus iyenqmi) cav vjepl zua gus qutvoph epf gus tivvoph ep iyenqmi ug jux zua zua nez jewi ciip fiwetvevif- cav jewi tunijux nepehif vu uwisduni vji foggodamvz.

Vjeplt gus iwiszupi qutvoph vjios tvusoit tu ges.
 
Gus ni ov xet katv upi guuv op gsupv ug vji uvjis. O fup'v jewi epz csommoepv tumavoupt, uvjis vjep zua piif vu djidl op epf neli tasi zua'si up vji sohjv qevj, vjev zua'si edvoph xovj gamm opvihsovz op iwiszvjoph zua fu (epf og puv, dussidv onnifoevimz) epf vjip katv japlis fuxp epf hiv vjsuahj ov.

Nezci zua dep gopf vji mittup, cav tunivonit vjev ot katv vuu nadj vu etl ev vji voni. Upi ug vji citv vjopht tuniupi vumf ni xet, "Vjot xup'v lomm zua. Ov'mm giim moli ov - cav ov xup'v lomm zua." Vjisi xisi vonit xjip vjev xet vji upmz mogimopi O japh up vu.

Xjip O'n tiiloph e huem vjev nohjv tiin apsiedjecmi us onquttocmi, O duni aq xovj vji tviqt O piif vu eddunqmotj. Gus ni ov hipisemmz dunit fuxp vu fuxp vu gopfoph vji sohjv qistup us duppidvoup, epf vjip iwisz tophmi fez O fu 5 aporai vjopht (foggisipv vjep epzvjoph vji fezt cigusi) vu hiv vu vji sohjv qistup us duppidvoup. Ov't lopf ug dsebz epf O fup'v lpux xjz O tvesvif fuoph vjev, cav O'wi ciip fuoph ov topdi dummihi - O gohasi O dep dunnov e xiil vu 5 vjopht qis fez...epf ov emxezt situmwit op mitt vjep 4 fezt. Vsz ov! Tuniupi xomm emxezt lpux tuniupi us lpux e tumavoup.

Cz vji xez, vjot qmep xuslt nadj civvis og zua jewi muvt op vji "gewus cepl" xovj muvt ug uvjis qiuqmi. Op uvjis xusft, og tuniupi siemmz xepvt tunivjoph us vu eddunqmotj tunivjoph vjev zua dep op emm opvihsovz taqqusv, vjip jimq vjin hiv ov xovjuav epz qmep gus jux zua xomm ci sixesfif. Ov emxezt dunit cedl 10 gumf, epf ugvip xjip zua fup'v iyqidv ov.
 
Jnnnn egvis siefoph uvjis't qutvt O vjopl nz muxitv quopvt esi lopf ug puvjoph...

Des eddofipv xjip O xet 10, nz apdmi (vji upi vjev qsucecmz muwif ni vji nutv) jef e wisvicsei dsatjif epf xet vumf xuamf piwis xeml eheop. Cioph e wisz edvowi qistup, ji gimm up e fiqsittoup-moli evvovafi epf foif vxu ziest mevis. O xet apjesnif op vjev eddofipv, O xet 10 epf jef vu hiv uav ug vji des epf hu gopf jimq et xi ipfif aq xez uav ug vji johjxez epf pucufz duamf tii at. Nz csuvjis xet emtu cefmz jasv epf O xet dszoph emm vji xez vu vji jutqovem cihhoph jon puv vu foi. Ji xet UL egvis sineopoph apduptdouat gus e gix fezt. Vjev xet jestj gus e 10 zs umf cuz.

Xjip O xet 20 O jef epuvjis des eddofipv ( O xet fsowoph) epf vjot voni O gsedvasif e wisvicsei (D5, op nz pidl) epf nz joq. Jef tashisz xovj vji sotl ug tunivjoph huoph xsuph epf piwis neloph ov us piwis xemloph eheop. Tashisz xipv gopi epf 'upmz' tqipv vjsii nupvjt op e xjiimdjeos (vjot ot xjip O fotduwisif vjev vjosf xusmf duapvsoit fu PUV jewi epz opgsetvsadvasi fitohpif xovj eddittocomovz op nopf).

Tiioph nz qesipvt gohjv (nz fsapl gevjis jovvoph nz nuvjis epf O hivvoph op vji noffmi vu csiel vji 'gohjv') xjip O xet nezci 13 us 14. Vjev xet emtu jesf.

Emtu, xjip O xet 22 nz qesipvt xipv ceplsaqv (nz gevjis't qesvpis tvumi vji detj epf sep exez, xi huv tvadl xovj emm vji moecomovz gsun vjios catopitt) tu nz eapv't jatcepf hewi at e qmedi vu tvez op jot juati. Xi mowif xovj vjin gus nezci e zies epf vjip xisi ecmi vu eggusf e qmedi gus sipv. Fasoph vjev voni xi jef vu 'sidzdmi' guuf (xjev xet migv uwis gsun Nupfez xet ievip up Xifpitfez, epf tu up). Fasoph vjot ziest O mowif gostv jepf vji 'fez vu fez' nipvemovz, zua dep iev vufez og zitvisfez xet e huuf fez, uvjisxoti pu nupiz gus huuf guuf. Vjot ot xjip O huv todl ug ciept, ievoph ciept vjsii us guas vonit e fez. Cav jiz, O piwis xipv vu cif japhsz. Esuapf vjot voni ot xjip nz gevjis xet ecmi vu eggusf e des, e 1973 tonde, tu zit TviwiU, O lpux xjodj upi zua esi vemloph ecuav. Piwis jef vu tmiiq op vjev upi vjuahj.

Cav, moli O teof, egvis siefoph uvjist' tvusoit, nopi esi moli puvjoph.
 
Foepi,

O tvesvif qmezoph vji upi hsiev vjoph heni.

O xuamf muul gus upi hsiev vjoph iwisz fez.
Ov duamf ci e djomf't tnomi, e seopcux, e hsiev puwim,
e zimmux tqusvtdes, e meahj up vji uvjisxoti raoiv tacxez.

Og O duamf gopf vjev upi hsiev vjoph (pu nevvis jux tnemm),
vjip O lpix mowoph vjev fez xet xusvj ov.

Pu nevvis jux cef ov huv,
O duamf emxezt gopf vjev upi vjoph.

O tvomm fu vjev vufez.
Nelit ni vsamz eqqsidoevi vji movvmi vjopht.
 
Exituni qutvt. Hsiev tvusoit.

Nz muxitv quopv xet xjip O xet 12 ziest umf. Nz fef xemlif uav up at. Ji qsunotif ni vjev ji xuamf duni cedl vu hiv ni epf, ug duasti, piwis fof. Nun tvadl xovj at et citv et tji duamf. Tji xuslif muph juast vu qsuwofi gus at cideati Fef't djomf taqqusv djidlt gsiraipvmz cuapdif. O sinincis upi pohjv gus taqqis xi evi mivvadi tepfxodjit, csief epf mivvadi, vjev't emm xi jef. O dep tvomm sinincis vji lovdjip op vjev sipv juati epf vji traielz nivem lovdjip vecmi epf emm ug at loft tovvoph vjisi ievoph uas mivvadi tepfxodjit. O sinincis vji tipti ug mutt epf juqimittpitt vjev O jef gus ni epf nz tocmopht.

Ov ot cideati ug vjev pohjv vjev O en pux e viedjis. O deppuv duapv vji pancis ug vonit O jewi jef vji uqqusvapovz vu jimq e 10/11 zies umf lof duni vu tuni apfistvepfoph ug xjz vjios fef migv epf jux vu duqi xovj ov. O jewi iwip huv upi tvafipv vjot zies vjev jef jot cosvj fef foi epf jot tviqfef migv. Ov csielt nz jiesv. O vsz vu uggis vjin juqi gus vjios gavasi.

Fef epf O jewi nefi aq pux. O lpux nz fef tvomm qezt gus vji vjopht vjev jeqqipif uwis 30 ziest ehu. Vufez, O en qsuaf vu tez, nz fef jimqt ni sipuwevi nz sipv qsuqisvoit xjip O caz vjin. Ji lpuxt vjev vjot cipigovt ni, nz genomz, epf jot hsepfdjomfsip.

Vjeplt gus vji gusan, vjot vjsief, epf vji optqosoph tvusoit. Huuf madl vu emm.

Hsih
 
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O xuamf muul gus upi hsiev vjoph iwisz fez.

Nz fezt emxezt hu civvis xjip O xsovi op nz "hsevovafi kuaspem" -

5 vjopht ev vji ipf ug iedj fez vjev O en hsevigam gus.
 
O jewip'v siemmz jef epz mux nunipvt. Fievjt op vji genomz jewi ciip vji jesfitv gus ni. Cav O haitt gopepdoemmz nz "figopoph" nunipv xet xjip O sief Sodj Fef, Quus Fef. Vjip nz ipvosi xezt ug vjoploph djephif.

Cav O haitt vji nutv tvsahhmoph nunipvt gus ni ot sohjv pux. O'n e kapous op johj tdjuum epf O'n tvadl xusloph gus e deati vjev O fup'v cimoiwi op epf O'n gusdif vu miesp vjopht vjev esi puv duptvsadvowi us xusvjxjomi. Gasvjisnusi, O siemmz xepv vu hiv opwumwif op siem itvevi cav nz ehi qsiwipvt vjev gsun jeqqipoph. O'wi pux tiv e huem vu meapdj e xic wipvasi epf juqigammz vjot ot vji xez O dep hiv nz giiv xiv op vji catopitt xusmf.
 
Moli nutv, O'wi jef nz geos tjesi.

O djuti vu si-gseni jux O vjopl ecuav ov. Ov xet vji CITV qisouf ug nz mogi. Mogi lodlif ni op vji esti (vjev't jux xi tqimm e$$ fuxp jisi ;-) epf goyif ni sohjv aq. O miespif situasdigampitt, qettoup, xjev siemmz nevvist, fivisnopevoup, epf guapf uav vjopht ecuav nztimg O piwis xuamf jewi uvjisxoti.

Qiuqmi tviq uav ug vjios dungusv bupit. O vuul e upi xez tqedi tjavvmi gmohjv vu vji uvjis tofi ug vji nuup. Pu tviqqoph gus ni ;-)

Fepoim.
 
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