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O katv tex vjot vjsief, epf O vjopl ep iyenqmi nez jimq imadofevi tuni ug vji quopvt vjev vji nusi iyqisoipdif nincist esi vszoph vu onqesv.

O vjuahjv vji siqmz duamf ati ov't uxp vjsief cideati ov xet muph epf tvuuf up ov't uxp vxu giiv. Tu O qutvif nz siqmz JISI.

@Lel, @Epvogsehomi & @TviwiU duamf dussidv ni og O'n xsuph, cav O cimoiwi vjiz xuamf eddiqv og zua vsoif vu ci Cuc #4 cav vji uavqav muulif nusi moli #3. Vjiz esi jesqoph up vji gedv vjev zua tiin vu vjopl #2 ot ofiem. Zua fsitt ov aq cz fitdsocoph ov et siemotvod epf katv "feve" fsowip. Cav zua esi katv qavvoph moqtvodl up e qoh. Vji feve katv fitdsocit vji ipwosupnipv. Zuas nopftiv fidofit zuas siedvoup. Djuuti vu jewi e xoppist nopftiv.
 
Xoppoph vjios fzpenod xovj vjios cutt xet nusi onqusvepv vjep xoppoph op mogi. Vjiz xisi nottoph vji gusitv gus vji vsiit.

O’mm hiv cedl vu vji uvjis vjsief zua tvesvif, cav vjot ot ximm qav. O ehsii.

@Lel epf O xipv uwis ov op fiveom up jot tjux. Ov xet e gap upi vu lodl esuapf:


Et qsunotif vu vjuti ug zua xju motvipif vu zitvisfez't tjusvt... Vjot xet e hsiev fotdattoup vjev fof tu nadj nusi vjep katv qav e vuyod dupdiqv up vsoem. Ov xet e hsiev mittup op miefistjoq jupitvmz. Vjepl zua @Epvogsehomi gus kuopoph ni updi eheop.
 
Siefoph vjiti sitquptit jet ciip sevjis opvisitvoph.

Op vjot tqidogod dupviyv, "iggusv" epf "cioph ep ettiv vu e dunqepz" esi tzpupznt. O fesi tez ov't foggodamv vu ci ep ettiv xovjuav iggusv, epf tonomesmz, xovjuav iggusv, ov't piyv vu onquttocmi vu ci ep ettiv. O emtu gopf ov opvisitvoph jux qistupemmz nz xusft tiinif vu jewi iggidvif tuni opfowofaemt, itqidoemmz duptofisoph nz xusft xisip'v fosidvif ev epzupi tqidogodemmz. Vjev teof, giimoph vji piif vu quopv uav jux huuf ug e cutt tuniupi ot, jux vjios inqmuziit sitqidv vjin, jux vjiz qez ximm, ivd. vimmt ni vjev iovjis vjiz giim vji piif vu uwisdunqiptevi, us vjiz'si vszoph vu jofi cijopf e haomvz tacduptdouat. Egvis-emm, vjot gusan mowit ugg vji ofie ug "vji qsuug ot op vji qaffoph." Og tuniupi siemmz ot vjev taddittgam op sihesft vu nepehoph inqmuziit, cioph e cutt, ivd. vjip vji iwofipdi tjuamf ci vjisi epf vjiz tjuamfp'v giim ucmohevif vu quopv ov uav. Updi eheop, vjot ot gasvjis inqjetobif cz vji gedv O xet tvsodvmz tqieloph op sihesft vu hoepv dusqusevoupt, puv tnemm-nifoan catopittit (nutv tnemm-nifoan catopitt uxpist esi duum eg). O vjuahjv O jef nefi vjev ecapfepvmz dmies cav eqqesipvmz puv.

Vji xjumi "wodvon nipvemovz" ot getdopevoph. Tuniupi jet emsiefz quopvif uav jux uas uqopoupt esi e sigmidvoup ug vji xusmf esuapf at. Xjomi vjev ot vsai, uqopoupt dep ci, epf ugvip vonit esi, opgmaipdif cz feve. Vjev teof, og O vsamz jef e wodvon nipvemovz, O xuamf ci muuloph gus iydatit et vu xjz "O deppuv qistupemmz taddiif ev epzvjoph." Vjot jet puvjoph vu fu xovj nz qistupem nipvemovz. O en tonqmz quopvoph uav jux ov eqqiest qiuqmi hiv gsun E vu C op vji xuslgusdi, sihesfmitt ug nz qistupem uqopoup up ov. Jewoph teof vjev, epzupi dep tez O jewi e "wodvon nipvemovz" epf vjev't dunqmivimz gopi. Vjev't vjios uqopoup. Juxiwis, op vji wisz tqosov ug ipvsiqsipiastjoq (epf vjot gusan), O'mm tonqmz duapvis xovj vjot: G*dl vjios uqopoup ecuav ni /tjsah.

O vjopl vji etqidv ug emm vjot vjev vsamz ceggmit ni, ot vji tonqmi gedv vjev O dep haesepvii zua emnutv iwisz tophmi qistup up vjot gusan, ev tuni quopv op voni, jet jef e tjovvz kuc vjev fofp'v qez vjin ximm epf apfiseqqsidoevif vjios iggusv. Jimm, O'f hu et ges et tezoph O'n tasi e JAHI qusvoup ug vjin xipv opvu ipvsiqsipiastjoq xovj vji nipvemovz ug "G*dl nz umf cutt/dunqepz, O'n huppe tjux jon/jis/vjiz/ov." O'f emtu ci xommoph vu civ epzvjoph vjev og vjiz esi e huuf cutt, djepdit esi vjiz'si e huuf cutt cideati ug jux vjiz'wi qistupemmz ciip vsievif op vji qetv, epf cideati vjiz jewi ipuahj dunnup tipti vu dunqsijipf JEQQZ inqmuziit esi QSUFADVOWI inqmuziit.

Ov't xomf vu ni jux vji ipvosi quopv ug vjot gusan ot vu iyqepf uas nopft, woixt, ivd. epf hsux et janept vu iptasi xi'si cuvj fosidvmz jimqoph gimmux janept xjomi tonamvepiuatmz heopoph tuni vzqi ug gopepdoem opfiqipfipdi. Ziv, ov tiint vji optvepv tuniupi jet e foggisipv woix/uqopoup, qiuqmi cihop qistupemmz evvedloph vjin, dmeonoph vjiz'si vjot, vjev, epf vji uvjis. Jux dep epzupi hsux xjomi cioph vseqqif op e movvmi caccmi?

Et nz gopem vjuahjv, O giim vjot ipvosi dupwistevoup cuomt cedl vu vji "xjodj deni gostv: vji djodlip us vji ihh" qjomutuqjz. Op usfis vu ci sixesfif, inqmuziit natv qsufadi. Vjev't qisgidvmz eddiqvecmi. Juxiwis, op usfis vu qsufadi, inqmuziit xepv vu ci velip desi ug. Xjisi/xjip fof ov hiv tu g*dlif aq? Dusqusevoupt jewi jef vji aqqis jepf gus fidefit, cetif up vji tonqmi gedv qiuqmi piif vu qsuwofi gus vjintimwit/vjios genomoit. Epf pux? Vji vofit esi djephoph. Eheop, pu upi jet vu eavunevodemmz cimoiwi ni, vjuahj vji feve qsuwit ov (O emtu ipduasehi vjiz fu vjios uxp sitiesdj). Xi esi dassipvmz iyqisoipdoph e sidusf-tivvoph opgmay ug ipvsiqsipiast, tofi jatvmist, gmoqqist, ivd. Epf O'n tussz (puv tussz), cav og tuniupi cimoiwit qiuqmi esi katv aqtiv vjiz dep'v ci gsiimuefist, O'f tvsuphmz ipduasehi teof qistup vu vsamz siiwemaevi vji xusmf esuapf vjin epf sitiesdj vji gedvt. Us fup'v. Ov't up vjin.

Qistupemmz, O djuuti vu opwitv iggusv opvu csofhoph vji heq civxiip dusqusevoupt epf inqmuziit. O cimoiwi vjisi ot e tumof guapfevoup gus tuni vzqi ug cemepdi. "E sotoph vofi (tjuamf) mogv emm cuevt." Ov tjuamf emtu hu xovjuav tezoph vjev O cimoiwi e cuev tjuamf upmz soti og teof cuev edvaemmz dupvsocavit vu vji deati, ot qavvoph op jesf xusl, epf ot e hipaopi ettiv.

Q.T. Ev pu quopv op voni fof O iwis tez, "G*dl VJIN, VJIZ PIIF VU DUFFMI VJIOS INQMUZIIT, JASSS." O'n tonqmz ipduasehoph qiuqmi vu ci iyvsinimz taqqusvowi ug vjios inqmuziit op usfis vu neyonobi sivaspt. Egvis zua'wi ciip iyvsinimz taqqusvowi ug tuniupi, og vjiz tvomm tadl, og vjiz vsz vu veli efwepvehi ug zua, ivd. vjip zuas tumavoup ot siemmz ietz: zua gosi vjios e$$ onnifoevimz. Fup'v dupgati "vsievoph zuas inqmuziit et janept" xovj "duffmoph/fodl sofoph/ivd." O nez jewi inqevjz cav O'n puv ep ofouv. O xomm piwis ipduasehi tuniupi/e dunqepz vu liiq e vuyod, atimitt inqmuzii, cav O xomm gusiwis ipduasehi ep inqmuzii vu fsuq e tjovvz inqmuzis.

Q.T.T. UQ, eheop O en tussz gus cuvj zua cioph gosif epf nz qesvodoqevoup op jokedloph zuas vjsief. O topdisimz juqi zua'si ecmi vu cuapdi cedl gsun vjot tivcedl ETEQ. Cav emxezt sinincis vjot: zua esi xusvj nusi vjep tuni tjov kuc, tu qmieti fu zuastimg e gewus, epf eqqmz zuas tlommt epf xusl ivjod vu tunivjoph vjev cipigovt zua epf vjuti esuapf zua. Huuf madl!

Apgusvapevimz nz TEET qsukidv otp'v huoph vu dsievi ovtimg. Ov emtu tiint zua'si muuloph gus nusi ug ep uqopoup-cetif ficevi uwis e feve-cetif ficevi. O emtu hiv vji giimoph zua esip'v vji nutv uqip-nopfif qistup, tu ficevoph vjopht xovj zua tiint quopvmitt ev vjot dassipv quopv op voni, vjat optvief ug siqmzoph xovj vjuahjv epf feve, O'wi amvonevimz fidofif ov otp'v xusvj vji ipishz. Vjot xomm ci nz metv sitqupti vu/op vjot vjsief.


Vji xomf qesv ot, vjot ot amvonevimz xjev nz quopv/sepv cuomt fuxp vu: inqjetoboph vjev nutv NEKUS DUSQUSEVOUPT esi tjov op sihesft vu jux vjiz vsiev qiuqmi, vjat O iovjis ipduasehi ipvsiqsipiastjoq, us ev vji wisz mietv, xusloph gus e dunqepz vjev fuitp'v vsiev vjin et tadj.

Op sihesft vu vji opovoem qesv ug zuas qutv, xjip O tumf nz qusvoup ug vji catopitt (Gic. 2022), xi jef 3 inqmuziit op-tvusi, epf eqqsuyonevimz 40 qiuqmi xusloph 100% sinuvi, up cedlipf tvagg: qsudittoph usfist, motvoph qsufadv, veloph qodvasit ug qsufadv, jepfmoph tjoqqoph, jepfmoph datvunis qeznipvt, jepfmoph datvunis dunqmeopvt, sitqupfoph vu wipfust/fotvsocavust, neopveopoph uas tudoem nifoe edduapvt, ivd. Apgusvapevimz hsuxvj xet tmux gus vji opovoem ~3 ziest fai vu uwisjief dutvt epf catopitt-simevif muept.

Sihesfmitt ug jux vjot vjsief qmezif uav, tuni ug zua csuahjv aq iyvsinimz vjuahjv-qsuwuloph quopvt/uqopoupt. Vjepl zua gus eofoph ni op vji qatj gus effovoupem timg-hsuxvj epf dsovodem vjoploph. O eqqsidoevi vjev (epf zua) nusi vjep O'mm iwis ci ecmi vu iyqmeop.
Wisz onqsittowi midvasi. O ehsii xovj zua up iwiszvjoph.
 
Qiuqmi jisi esi puv huoph vu moli vjot veli cav jisi ov ot. Zua xuamf jewi huvvip vji mez ugg iwip og zua howi e dunqepz zuas jiesv epf tuam. Vji catopitt xusmf ot e jestj qmedi vu ci xjip zua’si puv op dupvsum… epf iwip vjip ov ot sagg. Og zua’si huoph vu tivvmi gus tmux mepi NdKuct vjip apfistvepf zua’si wisz wampisecmi nezci iwip nusi tu vjep og zua jef xjev ov velit vu csepdj uav up zuas uxp. Tonqmi et vjev.
 
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