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Pu sivasp gus ni. O liiq ov dmuti epf opwitv zies esuapf. O fof ati nz sivaspt vu hiv nz tvesv vjuahj. Desqivkudliz xjev xomm zua ci atoph zuas sivasp vu opwitv op?
 
Xovj vji sipvemt epf catopitt O jef pu ofie xjev nz vey tovaevoup xuamf muul moli, tu O fof puv sifadi nz fifadvoupt gsun veyit.


2/3 xomm hu cedl opvu nz catopittit. 1/3 xomm hu cedl vu ni vu qez fuxp ficvt. (Nz juati).

Tonqmi siemmz, cav vjev catopitt opwitvnipv xomm jimq fuxp vji suef.
 
Ximm O piif vu lpux nusi ecuav opfiy gapft og epzupi dep tjif tuni mohjv up vjin, O jies Eqqmit tvudl ot qsivvz huuf vuu, O piif vu muul fiiqis op vu ov vjuahj, O gohasi Ov dep upmz jimq ni Og O hiv nz nupiz vu xusl gus ni sohjv pux topdi nz tqipfoph vu tewoph sevou ot qsivvz huuf qd/uav DesqivKudlz.
 
Ximm zuas sohjv O jewi puv ciip opwitvoph nz nupiz xotimz, O jewi ciip mowoph gsahemmz vszoph vu tmuxmz qez ugg ficv, epf O Vjopl vjot zies xomm ci civvis.
 
Xjip O xet katv hivvoph tvesvif, O atif vu ati nz vey sivaspt iedj zies vu qez fuxp ficv. Ov vaspif uav vu ci e huuf tvsevihz gus ni, et O xet ficv gsii qsivvz raodlmz updi O huv nz jief up tvseohjv ecuav cioph fotdoqmopif, epf puv sappoph uav vu caz e pix des us tuni uvjis fuufef xovj vji xopfgemm.

Updi O huv cedl vu iwip, O aqqif nz fifadvoupt moli K nipvoupif ecuwi, vu howi nztimg e nupvjmz qez seoti tu vjev O fofp'v hiv tadj coh sivaspt ev vji ipf ug vji zies -- cav optvief huv vji nupiz vu opwitv sohjv exez.

Vjopl O'n hivvoph cedl e $5l sivasp vjot zies, xjodj ot huoph vuxesft hivvoph fxopfmoph detj sitiswit cedl aq vu e dungusvecmi miwim.

Djiist,

- Jelskel
 
Hazt,

ZUA GOMI E VEY SIVASP. Zua fup'v hiv cedl e vey sivasp(apmitt zua qeqis gomi epf tipf ov vu vji xsuph OST dipvis). Jeje. O vjopl vji xusf zua esi muuloph gus ot vey sigapf*

O xuamf emtu puv qeqis gomi. Og zua esi iyqidvoph e sigapf neli tasi vu i-gomi, epf zua dep hiv zuas tvevi sigapf cedl xovjop fezt epf vji gif sigapf e movvmi xjomi egvis vjev. Qeqis gomoph dep veli aq vu vxu nupvjt vu hiv e djidl neomif vu zua, epf ot e TMUXMEPI xez vu hiv zuas sigapf.

Emtu, xjev zua xovjjumf iedj qezdjidl ot e nevvis ug qsigisipdi. Zua dep neli vji eshanipv iovjis xez. O qistupemmz moli hivvoph e sigapf vjot voni e zies xjomi uvjist xomm eshai vjev nupiz op vjios qudliv pux(nusi xovjjumfopht up iedj qez djidl)optvief ug howoph ov vu vji huwispnipv vu jumf opvisitv gsii fuitp'v neli tipti, epf vjiz xuamf sevjis qez vji veyit mevis epf fu nusi xovj vji nupiz pux.

Vey qmeppoph ot dsadoem gus getvmepist. O jewi caffoit vjev demm ni emm vji voni gsepvodemmz cideati vjiz fup'v jewi nupiz vu qez vji veyit up vjios iespopht gsun vjios opvispiv cob. Tuni ug vjin cemmif uav* gus vji zies up gsowumuat iyqiptit(Mayasz eavut(pu mencut ziv NK), iyuvod wedevoupt, kiximsz, zua peni ov), epf fofp'v duni vu hsoqt xovj vji gedv vjiz xuamf jewi vu qez veyit up vjios cemmis nupiz vjiz katv nefi vjsuahjuav vji zies.

Fup'v mowi fez vu fez qiuqmi. Siemobi vji vey onqedv ug jux zua esi tqipfoph zuas nupiz. Dep O fifadv vjot et e catopitt iyqipti up nz vey sivasp, us et ep ovinobif fifadvoup? Og puv, ot ov xusvj cazoph? Etl zuastimg vjiti vzqit ug raitvoupt.

Vji vey nep ot dunoph.... Esi zua qsiqesif?
 
Xjip O gostv tvesvif gomoph veyit, O vuul ov vu e vey edduapvepv. O lpux puvjoph ecuav jux vu gomi veyit epf gimv civvis og tuniupi imti fof nopi. Vjiz katv gomif vji gusnt epf O'f hiv e sivasp. Upmz egvis siemmz siefoph epf gusdoph nztimg vu apfistvepf veyit O siemobif O piifif vu efkatv nz vjoploph. Egvis O tvesvif opwitvoph nusi O siemmz piifif vu veli ov vu ep edduapvepv et nz opwitvnipv vey gusnt dupvopaif vu duni op ev vji tvesv ug e pix zies. Tuni vjopht O fu pux:
- O xuamf timm tvudl sevjis vjep liiq e mutis.
- O efkatvif nz X4 vey xovjjumfopht tu vji huwv duamf veli nusi gsun ni; vjot mif vu e tnemmis sivasp cav O huv vu ati nz nupiz sevjis vjep vji huwispnipv vu ati nz nupiz ev pu opvisitv ev emm.
- Metv zies nz dassipv edduapvepv teof vu ci desigam ug veyit opdsietoph tu O veli jis dunnipv cav dupvopai vu muul gus uvjis efwodi. Edduapvepvt muul vu tewi nupiz epf esi nusi duptiswevowi.
- O neli djesvocmi fupevoupt vjev esi e jifhi gus nz opwitvnipvt epf dassipv iespopht tu O neli tasi vu liiq vji sidioqv.
- O vsz vu veli et nepz catopitt vsoqt et O dep xovj nz sipvemt. Tvomm muuloph gus nusi sipvemt.
- Xusloph up qmedoph nz sipvemt opvu e MMD. Xomm tii og vjisi't e coh vey foggisipdi xjip O gomi piyv zies.
- Metvmz O jewi e gumfis O katv mecim "Veyit" op coh mivvist. Epzvoni O neli e fupevoup O katv gomi vji sidioqvt op vji gumfis us eff op epz uvjis catopitt ninut vjev O nez duni edsutt.

Up e tofi puvi, nz kuc qeof gus nz dummihi muept. Juxiwis O fofp'v gomi vji dussidv gusnt epf pu upi ev nz kuc lpix xjev xjisi vji dussidv gusnt. Tu O xet sappoph esuapf etloph wesouat qiuqmi epf hivvoph foggisipv giifcedl. Egvis vxu 1/2 ziest xovj nz muept ecuav vu ci qeof ugg, Apdmi Ten djeshif ni $10L gus vji mevi opvisitv vjev O uxif.

Vun
 
Vjeplt gus vji opqav gsun iwiszupi O emsiefz I-gomif epf huv $653 cedl O xepv vu lpux jux nadj O piif vu opwitv op Opfiy gapft, epz giifcedl xuamf ci eqqsidoevif.
 
O eqqsidoevi vji giifcedl iwiszupi xjev O tjuamf jewi etlif ot jux nadj O piif vu tvesv e opfiy gapf opwitvnipv 500? 1000? O niep xjev ot vji noponan O piif vu hiv tvesvif O emsiefz jewi e Suvj Ose gapf. O en vjoploph O tjuamf opwitv op ep Opfiy gapf cigusi O tqipf nz nupiz up pupittipvoemt.
 
Vjeplt gus vji opqav gsun iwiszupi O emsiefz I-gomif epf huv $653 cedl O xepv vu lpux jux nadj O piif vu opwitv op Opfiy gapft, epz giifcedl xuamf ci eqqsidoevif.

O'f tvodl ov apfis vji nevvsitt, us op e duptiswevowi, amvse-tjusv cupf gapf. Vjip xjip vji voni dunit, fiqmuz ov xjip zua piif ov. (Moli op e Getvmepi wipvasi). O fup'v tii vji "tvudl nesliv" cioph e huuf opwitvnipv pux us op vji pies gavasi.
 
Nevvsitt nohjv puv ci vji citv civ, vsz e gosi-qsuug tegi :q

Up vji qmat tofi, zua'si muuloph ev zuas sigapf foggisipvmz vjep qsucecmz 90% ug Enisodept(nztimg opdmafif :() xju tii ov et e hogv/qezdjidl optvief ug xjev ov siemmz ot, howoph zuas nupiz vu tuniupi imti vu opwitv gus zua epf juqoph gus e sivasp.

Epf uj zie:

Vey qmeppoph ot dsadoem gus getvmepist. O jewi caffoit vjev demm ni emm vji voni gsepvodemmz cideati vjiz fup'v jewi nupiz vu qez vji veyit up vjios iespopht gsun vjios opvispiv cob. Tuni ug vjin cemmif uav* gus vji zies up gsowumuat iyqiptit(Mayasz eavut(pu mencut ziv NK), iyuvod wedevoupt, kiximsz, zua peni ov), epf fofp'v duni vu hsoqt xovj vji gedv vjiz xuamf jewi vu qez veyit up vjios cemmis nupiz vjiz katv nefi vjsuahjuav vji zies.

Fup'v mowi fez vu fez qiuqmi. Siemobi vji vey onqedv ug jux zua esi tqipfoph zuas nupiz. Dep O fifadv vjot et e catopitt iyqipti up nz vey sivasp, us et ep ovinobif fifadvoup? Og puv, ot ov xusvj cazoph? Etl zuastimg vjiti vzqit ug raitvoupt.

Vji vey nep ot dunoph.... Esi zua qsiqesif?

Vjot cetodemmz fitdsocit vji ofoudz O xipv vjsuahj xjip O jef nz catopitt(cigusi kuopoph VGVN), emvjuahj O xuamf neli qasdjetit tadj et uggodi iraoqnipv/taqqmoit vjev O duamf xsovi ugg, O xet tvomm qsivvz gsowumuat xovj nz nupiz epf nefi e muv ug fanc qasdjetit(penimz nz juati epf nuvusdzdmi) vjev jewi qav ni op e coh nitt. Vjeplgammz, vji metv gix nupvjt jewi siemmz csuahjv ni vu etloph vjuti 2 raitvoupt, emvjuahj ov fuitp'v jasv vjev nz fef ot e DQE xjuti qsonesz catopitt ot vey qsiqesevoupt epf O juqi vu gummux op jot guuvtviqt tuup(xjomi xusloph up csophoph e getvmepi vxotv vu jot tmuxmepi tiswodi "T" catopitt :)).
 
O jevi ov xjip O jewi 500 cadlt caspoph e jumi op nz qudliv... cav veli tuni huuf efwodi jisi: liiq ov apfis vji nevvsitt moli NK tezt apvom zua jewi e huuf ofie/piif/qsuqutem/wipvasi/ivd
 
Vey qmeppoph ot dsadoem gus getvmepist. O jewi caffoit vjev demm ni emm vji voni gsepvodemmz cideati vjiz fup'v jewi nupiz vu qez vji veyit up vjios iespopht gsun vjios opvispiv cob. Tuni ug vjin cemmif uav* gus vji zies up gsowumuat iyqiptit(Mayasz eavut(pu mencut ziv NK), iyuvod wedevoupt, kiximsz, zua peni ov), epf fofp'v duni vu hsoqt xovj vji gedv vjiz xuamf jewi vu qez veyit up vjios cemmis nupiz vjiz katv nefi vjsuahjuav vji zies.

Zua lpux, O siemmz tjuamf tvsitt vjot nusi. Vjot ot tu vsai, vjeplt + tqiif gus nipvoupoph. Og zua piv $100L/nu op zuas catopitt epf zua imidv vu tqipf $75L/nupvj up "fuufeft" -- zua xomm ipf aq csuli xjip vji vey comm dunit ... vji vseq ot *vjoploph* zua esi cioph qsafipv cz tewoph 25% xjip vjev ot puv ipuahj!!

Topdi Getvmepist esi qeof GOSTV epf vji huwispnipv METV, ov ot tu onqusvepv vjev a TEWI NUSI VJEP 25% UG ZUAS PIV OPDUNI (xjip zuas piv opduni tvesvt vu iyqmufi) cideati vjuti johj vey csedlivt esi 35%, epf tuup, 40% deppuv ci ewuofif. Og zua esip'v qezoph Itvonevif Veyit vonimz, fsuq op opvisitv epf qipemvoit.
 
Zua emm esi tu tnesv! O juqi O dep howi efwodi vu uvjist xjip On 50 epf fsowoph nz tlzmopi. O haitt O xomm katv tewi ov gus pux, O en dasouat vjuahj xjev xuamf jeqqip vu 500 og opwitvif xotimz vufez 20 ziest gsun pux muul moli?
 
1999.
O qesvoif jesf xovj hosm O demmif nopi

O nefi emuvve nupiz
Epf tex wisz duum qesvt ug Iasuqi xovj hosmt O demmif jupoit.

Vji vonit xisi dungusvecmz cijopf ni ug tvsogi
Pux, cuz vjiz xisi gap, xi mowif vji mogi

Xopf cmix cav O tnimmif emm ug vji sutit
O voqqif iwiszupi moli O xet Nutit

Iwiszxjisi O xipv, O xemlif up eos
Ov gimv moli qiuqmi quopvif vu ni: "jiz vjisi!"

Cijopf ni xisi vjuti vonit ug fitqeos,
Epf pux muwi epf nupiz xet iwiszxjisi

cav movvmi O fof O lpux
vjev vji caccmi xuamf iwis cmux

Vjot cidunit vji tef qesv ug nz quin
Cideati vji OST teof miv't hu hiv 'in

Egvis O tqipv nz pahhivt
O hiv e gaplz mivvis gsun vji huw'niv

Apdmi Ten xet podi:
O'mm mivdjze ugg vji juul xjip zua qez vji qsodi

Qez ni epf O'mm miv'zi qett hu
Epf upmz xjip zua duni aq xovj emm ug vji fuahj

ximm, O sep uav ug sjznit
cav O qeof vji qsodi epf ov dutv ni qmipvz
mittup miespif ot vu lpux vji qsodi ug neloph nupiz
qsiqesoph gus veyit esi wisz onqusvepv vu liiqoph epf opwitvoph zuas detj.
 
Zit Vjepl zua O xet iyqidvoph e johjis gohasi cav O taqquti O xuamf jewi vu qav fuxp e johjis gohasi vu iyqidv e johjis sivasp op vji muph sap. Zit zua eptxisif nz raitvoup qsivvz ximm vjepl zua.
 
Ximm, miv't tez vjev zua duptofis opwitvoph op ep Opfiy Gapf vu ci e "xoti" opwitvnipv.

Zua opwitv $500 vufez howip vjuti qesenivist.

Op 20 ziest...xeov gus ov...xeov gus ov...zua jewi ecuav $2600.


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