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Tuesday, January 29, 2008

Life Of My Grandmother, Krstonia - Part 6

Mrs. Mara lived in a big village about 30 km distance from village of my grandma. She was a widow. She had lost her husband and the only son in The Second World War. She owed plenty of land and was considerably wealthy. After death of her loving ones, she adopted her servant Rade, so there was... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, January 28, 2008

Life Of My Grandmother, Krstonia - Part 5

Krstonia's happiness for having a child didn't last long. My mother was just two months old when Miailo kick them out of the house. Whenever I said this story to anybody, I just rushed over this part. I never dare thinking deeper, how she could felt being completely on her own, without anything and... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, January 27, 2008

Life Of My Grandmother, Krstonia - Part 4

Miailo was known to everybody as a drunker. When villagers heard that he is marring Krstonia, they felt sorry for her, but nobody did anything, of course. Her life with him was a nightmare. He was drinking. She did all the work herself. And the worst part of all was, that when drunk, and it was... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, January 26, 2008

Life Of My Grandmother, Krstonia - Part 3

The troubles in Krstonia's life had it's root in fact that she was born as a female and that she was very thin and small shaped. In those years in a specific place, she came from, a girl had only one perspective: to make a good marriage. If she'll succeed in doing so depended, first on ability of... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, January 25, 2008

Life Of My Grandmother, Krstonia

Part 2 One of her first vivid memories had to do with a crossing between life and death. In her village there was this man Mile. You wouldn't call Mile smart, she said. He didn't speak a lot, and when he spoke it was barely understandable. Today he would be called "mentally retarded". He didn't have... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, January 23, 2008

Life Of My Grandmother, Krstonia

Introduction All of you who read my posts noticed that quite often I mention my grandma. She had a great influence on me and developed inside me love for stories and reading books, later. She didn't know to read or write herself. In her identification card on the place for signature was a... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, January 22, 2008

Variola Vera. Am I The Legend?

Variola Vera or Variola Major is infective disease with 30-35% of mortality. It also can cause blindness or permanent arthritic disorders. It's last outburst was in 1972 in my country. Unofficially, Disease was brought by one muslim coming back from pilgrimage in Mecca. He was the zero patient and... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, January 20, 2008

Passing Under The Rainbow

Do you get better on with a persons of same or opposite sex? In friendship or job related contacts. When friendship is considered, I like variety, so both genders are welcome and I do get on well, depends on personality, no matter male or female. When it comes to a job it depends on a position. If I... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, January 19, 2008

Don't Be a Snob! Or At Least Try Not To Be

How often do we get together with people we don't have many things in common? In work, quite often, because there you are addressed to all different kinds of people and you can't avoid it. But what happens with our free time? Personally, I try to take as much as I can out of it. Get together only... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, January 18, 2008

Writing Like Being a Part Of The World

For each of us, this writing means something different. In early 90is my country was swept up in civil war. As a consequence came international embargo. In the area I lived weren't any conflicts taking place, but economical situation was disastrous. I lived the lack of basics. All countries were... Sign in to see full entry.

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An alien observes the world. Working under cover, she (because it's female alien) has regular day job. English is not her native language(how could it be, she is an alien), but she manages. This column is search result of her observation

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