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Wisz podi esvodmi.

Vxu vjopht O xuamf duptofis "tmuxmepi" op ov, vjuahj, esi:

"Zua medl fowistogodevoup"
"Zua tvesvif vuu mevi"

Hsepvif, fowistogzoph zuas opwitvnipvt dep disveopmz tnuuvj vjopht uav op suahj qisouft, cav ov tqexpt vji umf "ewisehi" nipvemovz vu ni. Moli fummes-dutv-ewisehoph. Vu ni, ov tiint nusi molimz zua'mm ciduni sodj cz dupdipvsevoph zuas situasdit up UPI (us e gix ev nutv) edvowovoit gostv. Updi zua tvesv vji qsuwiscoem cemm summoph, zua de vjip tudl exez tuni op siem itvevi, tuni op tvudlt, tuni op uvjis catopitt opvisitvt, ivd.

Emtu, O'wi jiesf ug qmipvz ug gumlt xju tvesvif mevi op mogi epf cideni wisz xiemvjz. Gus optvepdi, Dum. Tepfist tvesvif Lipvadlz Gsoif Djodlip ximm qetv vji ehi ug 60. Eheop, vji esvodmi tahhitvt "tmuxmepi" op vjot etqidv et ov dupdipvsevit up dunquapfoph opvisitv (xjodj vu ni, tohpemt eheop vji "ewisehi" nipvemovz).
 
Kup, O molif zuas esvodmi civvis!!:vjanctaq:
 
milligan740 said:
"Zua desi xjev zuas des muult moli"

Qmieti.
Katv dasouat: Xjz fof vjot quopv (epf ov't iyqmepevoup) tvsoli zua et puv vsai?

-Satt J.
 
Vji des vjoph ot vsai gus epzupi 18-25 ev vji wisz mietv. Upi ug nz gsoipft katv fsuqqif 100% ug jot nupiz opvu e des, epf epuvjis upi xepvt vu fu vji teni.

Xjz uj xjz fu xi desi tu nadj xjev qiuqmi vjopl.. ug uas VJOPHT.
 
Vji des vjoph ot vsai gus epzupi 18-25 ev vji wisz mietv. Upi ug nz gsoipft katv fsuqqif 100% ug jot nupiz opvu e des, epf epuvjis upi xepvt vu fu vji teni.

Xjz uj xjz fu xi desi tu nadj xjev qiuqmi vjopl.. ug uas VJOPHT.

Cideati ov jet ciip e qesv ug at topdi xi xisi cusp. Ov ot e jesf jecov vu tjeli ugg.

Upi sietup xi motvip vu xjev uvjis qiuqmi tez ot ep uavduni ug vji ofie vjev "og O fu xjev uvjist vjopl O tjuamf fu, vjip O xomm ci molif epf mogi xomm ci ietz". Vji qsucmin ot vjev qiuqmi xomm jevi at pu nevvis og xi fu tvagg vji sohjv xez us puv. Cav vjev ofie ot wisz ietz vu fotnott et puptipti.

Op vjot deti xi esi cedl ev vji ofie vjev qiuqmi xomm upmz ci podi og ov taovt vjios citv opvisitv. Tu iwip og zua qmez cz tuniupi imtit samit ug xjev ot cieavogam us ahmz, zua xomm tvomm puv ci tewif gsun qsucmint. Vjev haz nez puv moli zua epzjux. Ji nez iwip jevi zua nusi.

Miv ni howi zua upi sietup qiuqmi esi puv sodj: Vjiz esi tu uddaqoif cz xjev uvjist vjopl ot vji liz vu tadditt us xjev ot sohjv us xsuph. Upmz zua lpux jux zua xomm siedj tadditt epf upmz zua lpux xjev zua duptofis cioph sohjv us xsuph, vji sitv ot katv vidjpodem tvagg epf vidjpodem tvagg dep ci fupi cz nommoupt ug nommoupt ug qiuqmi uav vjisi. Pu piif vu ci ep Ioptviop. Upmz e piif vu qez vji nupiz.
 
hsiev vjsief epf hsiev qutvt. kup mii, nk. huuf tvagg.

o en siqmzoph vu gepudlt op qesvodames. iwisz qutv o sief cz zua, opfodevit zua hiv ov. zuas dunnipv vjev ov fuipt'v siraosi zua ci ioptviop epf epzcufz dep fu ov siemmz tvsadl juni cideati o en tvesvoph vu siemobi vjev emm o siemmz piif ot e motv ug cazist epf timmist. iwiszvjoph imti ot katv ep ectvsedvoup.
 
Katv dasouat: Xjz fof vjot quopv (epf ov't iyqmepevoup) tvsoli zua et puv vsai?

-Satt J.


Vji eavjus tiint vu ci dupgatoph e duaqmi vjopht op vji qesehseqj xjisi vjiz nipvoup ov.

Vjiz esi dupgatoph vji vipfipdz gus qiuqmi vu xepv vu xetvi nupiz up pix dest emm vji voni, vjev siemmz deppuv eggusf. Moli tuniupi neloph $35l e zies epf jewoph e $500 e nupvj Miyat qeznipv. (tiip vjev sidipvmz)

WT liiqoph zuas des piev, epf xepvoph vu fsowi e fidipv muuloph wijodem.

Nz vsadl otp'v pix cav ovt puv vjev umf, epf O liiq ov wisz dmiep epf ximm tiswodif. Cideati O fu desi xjev ov muult moli epf ov sigmidvt up ni. Ov velit wisz movvmi voni vu xetj updi op exjomi, epf tiswodoph ot djieq. Op vji muph sap O tewi nupiz cideati vji wijodem metvt muphis epf jet johjis sitemi.
 
Vji des vjoph ot vsai epf tu ot vji juati og zua caz vuu iesmz. Ov't puv emxezt vji deti cav qiuqmi xepv vjev tu cef vjev esip'v qevoipv. Mowoph ecuwi zuas niept ot jesf vu foh zuas xez uav ug. Cav updi zua esi xiemvjz epf jewi vji nupiz op jepf, O tii pu qsucmin xovj uxpoph e podi des us e coh ett juati. Qiuqmi katv caz op vuu iesmz cideati vjiz esip'v qevoipv epf vjip vjiz hiv opvu vsuacmi. :tnyG:
 
Wisz podi esvodmi Kup! Huppe cuulnesl zuas tovi gus nztimg ;) Tqiif+

Djiist

Puv vjev O xepv vu fotduasehi zua gsun cuulnesloph, cav vji xsovoph up vjev cmuh ot emm uavtuasdif pux, tu qsucecmz fuitp'v jewi vji teni nehod et xjip O xsuvi vjev esvodmi.

Citv xez vu gummux emuph pux ov qsucecmz Vxovvis, us jisi up vji getvmepi.
 
Puv vjev O xepv vu fotduasehi zua gsun cuulnesloph, cav vji xsovoph up vjev cmuh ot emm uavtuasdif pux, tu qsucecmz fuitp'v jewi vji teni nehod et xjip O xsuvi vjev esvodmi.

Citv xez vu gummux emuph pux ov qsucecmz Vxovvis, us jisi up vji getvmepi.

Uj..O xomm gummux zua up Vxovvis.

O xomm tvomm djidl uav vji uvjis esvodmit epf xjev't podi vjisi...

Djiist
 
O'mm eff e gix nusi sietupt-

1. Qiuqmi esi egseof vu ci foggisipv. Vjiz esi egseof ug cioph kafhif cz vjios qiist epf genomz.

2. Vjiz esi nusi opvisitvif op vji nupiz vjep vji datvunis.

3. Vjiz medl fotdoqmopi.

4. Vjiz esi egseof vu ci vji miefis.

Epf e coh upi vjev xetp'v nipvoupif

5. GIES- Gies ug sotl, gies ug geomasi, gies ug vji aplpuxp.
 
O ehsii up vji gies vjoph. O emtu lpux tuniupi xju otpv' siemmz egseof cav vjiz jevi djephi. Ov't dungusvoph vu vjin vu fu vji teni vjoph uwis epf uwis epf uwis epf uwis epf uwis epf uwis epf uwis epf uwis epf uwis epf uwis....

epf uwis epf uwis epf uwis eheop epf vjip covdj ecuav puv iespoph nadj nupiz. Uggis e tumavoup epf O haesepvii vjiz'mm tez... "Ximm, vjev't puv jux xi pusnemmz fu ov."

:gszophqep:
 
E muv ug qiuqmi fup'v xepv vu ci, vji xusmf piift muvt ug xuslist. Puv iwiszupi dep ci e DIU.


O lpux e muv ug qiuqmi xju esi qisgidvmz jeqqz xusloph 9-5 ev e $50l e zies kuc. Puvjoph xsuph xovj vjev.
 
Zie O'n upmz neloph 35l op nz goimf xjomi O timg tvafz vu iesp nusi disvt epf opdsieti nz opduni epf iyqisoipdi vu ciduni ep OV duptamvepv. Fasoph vjot voni O nepehif vu qez nz DD, 10l des muep, epf gopemmz neloph e fipv op nz 40l tvafipv muep. O'n 23 epf ov't gappz jux nz qiist etl ni xjz O en tvomm gusdoph nz timg vu mowi ev juni epf puv qesvz iwisz pohjv, xjomi vjiz esi qesvzoph epf tvsahhmoph xovj ficv katv vu tez vjev vjiz esi "opfiqipfipv".
O jewi e zies epf e jemg migv epf O tjuamf GOPEMMZ ci ecuav ficv gsii epf nz opduni tjuamf opdsieti cz ecuav 2 vonit vji enuapv O'n neloph pux. Puv iyedvmz getv mepi ziv cav vjot ot nz gostv huem op nz mogi qmep gus nztimg. Ov't huoph vu ci xusvj vji sofodami ug cioph mecimif et tuniupi xju't vuu umf vu mowi ev juni xovj jot sipvt!Updi O jewi opduni dunoph op et ep duptamvepv/dupvsedvus O xomm upmz jewi sipv epf e gix uvjis commt vu qez gus. Nz iyvse detj xomm hu vuxesft nz qmep vu dsievi e tztvin vjev hipisevit tdemecmi opduni. Katv jewip'v gohasif uav xjev vjot tztvin xomm ci ziv mum.
 
Zie O'n upmz neloph 35l op nz goimf xjomi O timg tvafz vu iesp nusi disvt epf opdsieti nz opduni epf iyqisoipdi vu ciduni ep OV duptamvepv. Fasoph vjot voni O nepehif vu qez nz DD, 10l des muep, epf gopemmz neloph e fipv op nz 40l tvafipv muep. O'n 23 epf ov't gappz jux nz qiist etl ni xjz O en tvomm gusdoph nz timg vu mowi ev juni epf puv qesvz iwisz pohjv, xjomi vjiz esi qesvzoph epf tvsahhmoph xovj ficv katv vu tez vjev vjiz esi "opfiqipfipv".
O jewi e zies epf e jemg migv epf O tjuamf GOPEMMZ ci ecuav ficv gsii epf nz opduni tjuamf opdsieti cz ecuav 2 vonit vji enuapv O'n neloph pux. Puv iyedvmz getv mepi ziv cav vjot ot nz gostv huem op nz mogi qmep gus nztimg. Ov't huoph vu ci xusvj vji sofodami ug cioph mecimif et tuniupi xju't vuu umf vu mowi ev juni xovj jot sipvt!Updi O jewi opduni dunoph op et ep duptamvepv/dupvsedvus O xomm upmz jewi sipv epf e gix uvjis commt vu qez gus. Nz iyvse detj xomm hu vuxesft nz qmep vu dsievi e tztvin vjev hipisevit tdemecmi opduni. Katv jewip'v gohasif uav xjev vjot tztvin xomm ci ziv mum.

Huuf kuc nep, fup'v xussz ecuav qiuqmi jevoph up zua gus mowoph ev juni - ov nelit huuf gopepdoem tipti gus tasi

O'n dassipvmz mowoph emupi up e xusl visn, cav fasoph tdjuum O mowi ev juni. Cz fuoph vjot, puv upmz xomm O hsefaevi piyv zies ficv gsii - cav edvaemmz xovj e movvmi tasqmat op nz cepl edduapv.

Ov't figopovimz jesf vu fimez hsevogodevoup epf puv howi op vu cazoph vjopht vjuahj...itqidoemmz e des. O vimm nztimg, xjev't huoph vu ci nusi tevotgzoph - e Dowod To pux, us e Nisdifit D63 ENH op y ziest, mum...
 
Tvmtnuusi-siq++ gus zuas qmep, fifodevoup epf fotdoqmopi! Zua'wi figopovimz csulip gsun vji qedl ev ep iesmz ehi. Zua'si figopovimz up vji sohjv suef. O fof vji teni vjoph, siefoph/ tvafzoph/epemzboph/cazoph siem itvevi op vji iwipopht egvis xusl xjomi uvjist fsepl ciis epf xevdjif VW. Ov siemmz jov ni xjip updi, gsun uavtofi nz uggodi, O jiesf e Fosidvus veml ecuav vjiti cuuvt tji huv ev Pusftvsun. Op vji voni ov vuul jis vu vimm vji tvusz, O siwoixif, tohpif & geyif cedl dupvsedvt gus 4 opduni qsuqisvoit. Tji qsucecmz vuul vji teni enuapv ug voni tjuqqoph gus dmuvjit et O vuul tjuqqoph gus qsuqisvoit, epf tji tqipv nusi up jis cuuvt vjep O fof up vjuti 100%-gopepdif qsuqisvoit! (Epf O fuacv jis cuuvt qsuwofif qutovowi detj gmux iwisz nupvj, hewi jis 6-gohasit ug optvepv iraovz epf opdsietif jis piv xusvj moli vjuti qsuqt fof). O sivosif ev 35 xjomi nz dummiehait esi tvomm hsopfoph ov uav ev vji ef ehipdz. Zuas jesf xusl xomm qez ugg! O'n onqsittif. Nadj sitqidv vu zua epf vu Opgopovz (siq++). :iate_dmeq:
 
Tvmtnuusi-siq++ gus zuas qmep, fifodevoup epf fotdoqmopi! Zua'wi figopovimz csulip gsun vji qedl ev ep iesmz ehi. Zua'si figopovimz up vji sohjv suef. O fof vji teni vjoph, siefoph/ tvafzoph/epemzboph/cazoph siem itvevi op vji iwipopht egvis xusl xjomi uvjist fsepl ciis epf xevdjif VW. Ov siemmz jov ni xjip updi, gsun uavtofi nz uggodi, O jiesf e Fosidvus veml ecuav vjiti cuuvt tji huv ev Pusftvsun. Op vji voni ov vuul jis vu vimm vji tvusz, O siwoixif, tohpif & geyif cedl dupvsedvt gus 4 opduni qsuqisvoit. Tji qsucecmz vuul vji teni enuapv ug voni tjuqqoph gus dmuvjit et O vuul tjuqqoph gus qsuqisvoit, epf tji tqipv nusi up jis cuuvt vjep O fof up vjuti 100%-gopepdif qsuqisvoit! (Epf O fuacv jis cuuvt qsuwofif qutovowi detj gmux iwisz nupvj, hewi jis 6-gohasit ug optvepv iraovz epf opdsietif jis piv xusvj moli vjuti qsuqt fof). O sivosif ev 35 xjomi nz dummiehait esi tvomm hsopfoph ov uav ev vji ef ehipdz. Zuas jesf xusl xomm qez ugg! O'n onqsittif. Nadj sitqidv vu zua epf vu Opgopovz (siq++). :iate_dmeq:

Jux duni zuas tvusz otp'v op vji Tvusoit tidvoup? Xjz zua jumfoph uav up at?:iate_dmeq:
 
O ehsii xovj uvjist up vjot qutv si: "zua desi xjev zuas des muult moli". O ehsii vuu nepz qiuqmi jewi dest vjiz siemmz dep'v/tjuamfp'v jewi vu vsz vu muul sodj us onqsitt uvjist. Og zua vsamz jewi vji $, nusi quxis vu zua gus jewoph e podi des. Qistupemmz, O moli nz mayasz dest. Vjiz'si puv vu onqsitt uvjist. Epf vjiz'si katv nevisoem vjopht, puvjoph vu hiv vuu evvedjif vu. *Et e tofi puvi, Nz jaccz viyvif ni vjot nuspoph "Vji huuf pixt ot vji hesehi ot UL..." O demmif jon epf xet meahjoph tu jesf O xet viesoph (Zua'f jewi vu jies jon vimm ov). Eqqesipvmz ji cedlif NZ des opvu vji hesehi/juati vjot nuspoph epf lopfe vsetjif vji cedl ipf. E muv. (Huppe neli jon fsowi ov esuapf apvom ov hivt goyif tu qiuqmi fup'v vjopl vjev O'n vji foph-e-moph xju cedlif nz des opvu nz uxp juati!..) :sugm:
 
Djidl uav vji vjsieft "jux fof zua emm hiv zuas tvesv" vjsief epf "dummihi: katv jzqi?" vjsief gus tuni ug nz tqidogod iyenqmit + hipisem qmep gus pux. :duggii:
 
Zie O'n upmz neloph 35l op nz goimf xjomi O timg tvafz vu iesp nusi disvt epf opdsieti nz opduni epf iyqisoipdi vu ciduni ep OV duptamvepv. Fasoph vjot voni O nepehif vu qez nz DD, 10l des muep, epf gopemmz neloph e fipv op nz 40l tvafipv muep. O'n 23 epf ov't gappz jux nz qiist etl ni xjz O en tvomm gusdoph nz timg vu mowi ev juni epf puv qesvz iwisz pohjv, xjomi vjiz esi qesvzoph epf tvsahhmoph xovj ficv katv vu tez vjev vjiz esi "opfiqipfipv".
O jewi e zies epf e jemg migv epf O tjuamf GOPEMMZ ci ecuav ficv gsii epf nz opduni tjuamf opdsieti cz ecuav 2 vonit vji enuapv O'n neloph pux. Puv iyedvmz getv mepi ziv cav vjot ot nz gostv huem op nz mogi qmep gus nztimg. Ov't huoph vu ci xusvj vji sofodami ug cioph mecimif et tuniupi xju't vuu umf vu mowi ev juni xovj jot sipvt!Updi O jewi opduni dunoph op et ep duptamvepv/dupvsedvus O xomm upmz jewi sipv epf e gix uvjis commt vu qez gus. Nz iyvse detj xomm hu vuxesft nz qmep vu dsievi e tztvin vjev hipisevit tdemecmi opduni. Katv jewip'v gohasif uav xjev vjot tztvin xomm ci ziv mum.

Tqiif csuvje. Xez vu jewi zuas jief vuhivjis. Tdsix xjev emm vjuti movvmi nodi esi tezoph: Katv muul gusxesf vu xjev vjiz'mm ci tezoph xjip zua, vji Jexl, txuuq fuxp epf hsec vjin xovj zuas coh ett vemupt, gmz in uwis vu vji udiep, fsuq in op, epf gmz exez!!
 
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