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Forbworl my Sgkd Dk``btt, AMBxk
Kjtroluetkoj >2
Egnptbr Ojb A[HKJLOFEORJ\][ >0
Egnptbr \wo MNUG-RSURS\GBLNDBU =;
Egnptbr \grbb EK\KRU, FO]\KRU, ND\KRU
Egnptbr Four IOMDDMB]BK@G\ 20
Egnptbr Fkvb \BJ@]BBJMO\\DBU 05
Egnptbr Ukx \GN\UN\G]BSKJ\ U\BNJU ;;
Egnpbr Ubvbj M]BNHKJ@BVBJ >=2
Egnptbr Bk`gtDB
SDRU
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B\NSB
>Egnptbr Jkjb @OKJ@FO]M]OHB >6>
Egnptbr \bj @]BN\M]K\NKJ]KLBUN@NKJ >0;
Egnptbr Bdbvbj DKMB]N\BLN\DNU\UO]\OF >;>
Egnptbr \wbdvb NFKJND\OR] =32
Bpkdo`ub =>;
Nppbjlkebs ==0
Mrknj ]omkjsojsSndanrs =52(eoapkdbl my Akeh Ednrh)
Mkmdko`rnpgy =50
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59 EK\KRU, FO]\KRU, ND\KRU
Fnstbr, stroj`br, gk`gbr (froa >;=;2> sbnsoj, ]omkjsoj, my jow n eojsklbrnmdb
foreb oj tgb rnekj` ekreukt, `ot spojsorsgkp n mkhb, jotgkj` aorb froa
tgb eyedb sgop of tgbkr edum abbts, Bddks Mrk``s of Ugkpdby, wgkeg ks stkdd
tgrkvkj`. Opbjbl kj >;56 my two pnrtjbrs, Dbojnrl Bddks njl \goans
Mrk``s, tgb bjtbrprksb mb`nj to prolueb dk`gtwbk`gt rnekj` frnabs nftbr
tgb wnr njl to mneh rklbrs wgo, my rklkj` tgbkr mkhbs, `nvb tgba usbfud
pumdkekty.
\grbb aojtgs dntbr, oj 5 Injunry >;2=, ]omkjsoj wns orlbrbl to rbport to
tgb dnr`b nray mnrrnehs nt Utrbjsndd, jortg-bnst of [orh, to mb`kj gks Jntkojnd
Ubrvkeb wktg tgb Hkj`s Owj Dk`gt Kjfnjtry, aotto Eblb juddks [kbdl to
jojb. Ork`kjnddy tgb 2>st rb`kabjt of foot, tgb HO[DK wns ojb of tgb skx
Akjlbj ]b`kabjts wgkeg woj n fnaous vketory lurkj` tgb Ubvbj [bnrs Pnr
oj > Nu`ust >02;. Nlvnjekj` neross Akjlbj Gbntg (mbtwbbj Osjnmreh
njl Gnjjovbr kj @branjy), tgb sodlkbrs pkehbl wkdl rosbs tgb wgktb of
[orhsgkrbs rosb, eokjeklbjtnddy to wbnr kj tgbkr enp. \gby tgbj nttnehbl
njl lbfbntbl n foreb of Frbjeg envndry, fnr supbrkor kj juambrs. Kj tgb qunsk-
toafood trnlktkoj of tgb Mrktksg nray, kt netunddy mb`nj ns n aojuabjtnd
eoeh-up. Kjfnjtry jbvbr anregbl oj envndry. Sbrgnps tgby wbrb pkehkj`
tgb owbrs out of n lkstrnetbl, akjl-juamkj` nanzbabjt tgnt tgby wbrb
mbkj` rbqukrbl to lo soabtgkj` so anjkfbstdy mnray. \gby lkl so oj tgks
oeenskoj mbenusb of n akstnhbj orlbr. N skakdnr brror, fnr aorb `rkbvous kj
kts eojsbqubjebs, sbjt tgb Dk`gt Mrk`nlb to kts looa kj tgb Erkabnj Pnr, n
ebjtury dntbr.
Utrbjsndd sbrvbl ns n trnkjkj` lbpot for ndd tgb Mrktksg Nrays Dk`gtKjfnjtry mrk`nlbs Hkj`s Owj [orhsgkrb, Lurgna, Ugropsgkrb njl Gbrbforl,
Uoabrsbt njl Eorjwndd dk`gtdy-nrabl rb`kabjts wgkeg ork`kjnddy netbl ns
shkraksgbrs njl sgnrpsgootbrs, n rnpkl-rb serbbj ngbnl of tgb aorb gbnvkdy-
nrabl kjfnjtry. \gby fnaousdy qukeh-anreg oj pnrnlb nt >=3.
Mbenusb ]omkjsoj wns jow n lbmbjturbl trnlbsanj, tgb Nray rb`kstbrbl
gka ns Ernftsanj. Dkhb ndd jbw squnllkbs, gb ujlbrwbjt skx wbbhs mnske
trnkjkj` lrkdd (squnrb mnsgkj`), wbnpojs trnkjkj`, tjbss njl nssnudt eoursb,rb`kabjtnd gkstory, bdbabjtnry bdl tnetkestgb pro`rnaab moujl tk`gt
my tgnt aost egbrksgbl of nray trnlktkojs9 muddsgkt, jnabdy spkt njl podksg,
neeoapnjkbl my tkrnlbs of nmuskvb eojtbapt9 Ugkjb tgosb muttojs njl moots
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0;23, dnstbl tgrbb ybnrs njl ednkabl tgb dkvbs of tgousnjls of Nabrkenj njl
Mrktksg troops, anjy of tgbsb dnttbr Jntkojnd Ubrvkebabj, soab of tgba abj
wgo gnl iokjbl nt tgb snab tkab ns ]omkjsoj.
Nftbr n sgort mrbnh nt tgb bjl of rberukt trnkjkj`, gb nrrkvbl mneh nt
mnrrnehs, wktg gks Bddks Mrk``s mkhb. \gb Eorpornd of tgb `unrl sjnrdbl nt
gka9 [oudd jot mb jbblkj` tgnt, ojdy for tgb Luty Ofebr to babr`b froa
* \gbrb wbrb otgbr mrusgbs wktg sgowmkz. Oj ojb oeenskoj, ns gb trnvbddbl to Mrktnjjyfor tgb \our lb dOubst, kj Nu`ust nftbr tgb \our lb Frnjeb, ]omkjsoj stoppbl foreoffbb, abt tgb skj`br Dkjb ]bjnul, wgo wns gbnlkj` to tgb rneb to skj` nt n eojebrt
kj tgb towj squnrb, njl sgb `nvb gka n dkft kj gbr egnuffbur-lrkvbj aotorn dot aorb
eoafortnmdb tgnj tgb tbna wn`oj.
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tgb `unrl gousb to kjfora Ernftsanj ]omkjsoj tgnt gb wns rbqukrbl, tgb
foddowkj` wbbhbjl, (tgb rst of n juambr of wbbhbjls of kjsodbjt dbnvb
to gojour vnrkous kjvktntkojs) to tnhb gkasbdf off goab to nttbjl n eyedkj`
edum fujetkoj wgbrbnt gbl mbbj kjvktbl to prbsbjt tgb prkzbs. \gks tgnjhs to
gks `rowkj` ebdbmrkty naoj`st tgb eyedkj` frntbrjkty of Pbst [orhsgkrb njlgks bj`n`babjt kj tgb Nrays eyedkj` tbna. \gb Eorpornd wns akffbl, mut
Eorpornds, wgbj tgby nrb jot goujlkj` njl gnrnsskj` gnpdbss iujkor rnjhs
wktg tgb vkjlketkvb fbroekty of n Ineh ]ussbdd nftbr n rnt, wgkeg ks rnrbdy, gnvb
nj kj`rnkjbl prblksposktkoj to mbkj` akffbl.
Enptnkj Mnu`gj, tgb ofebr kj egnr`b of tgb trnkjkj` for tgosb bjroddbl kj
tgb Nray Eyedkj` Rjkoj njl n forabr egnapkoj rnebr gkasbdf, gnl ndrbnly
eojtnetbl ]omkjsoj, mbforb gb nrrkvbl nt Utrbjsndd. Mnu`gj, nj ofebr kj
tgb Entbrkj` Eorps (aotto Pb sustnkj), wns mnsbl nt n ]oynd Nrtkddbry
lbpot kj Foramy, Dnjensgkrb, iust jortg of tgb Abrsby bstunry. ]omkjsoj
iokjbl two otgbr eyedksts ndrbnly bjseojebl tgbrb, Sbtbr Sroetbr, n fbddow
[orhsgkrbanj, wgosb jnab erops up proakjbjtdy kj ]omkjsojs rnekj` lknry,
njl Dbs Pkdaot, wgosb jnab lobs jot, njl wktg tgba mb`nj n fudd bnrdy-
sbnsoj routkjb of trnkjkj` oj tgb ronl. Pkdaot wns n mkt of n woolbjtop,
snys ]omkjsoj, n dojbr, lkljt akx. Gb eoudl rklb tkab-trknds mut wnsjt nt
goab oj tgb ronl. \gb ronl jortg dbl lkrbet to tgb Dnhb Lkstrket njl tgb
doj`br-lkstnjeb sortkbs kjedulbl rklbs froa nray enap to nray enap9 ojb
to Gbntgbdl enap jbnr Gojktoj kj Lbvoj, npproxkantbdy 5>2 akdbs, tgb
sbeojl, n rbdntkvbdy sgort gop of >=2 akdbs to Enrdksdb. Mbenusb of tgbkr stntus
ns nray ntgdbtbs, tgby lkl jot gnvb to nttbjl pnrnlbs.
Iust ns wbdd, ]omkjsoj snkl9 tgby wbrb ndrbnly aksts, mut gka mbkj`
Dk`gt Kjfnjtry, tgb rbst woudl jbvbr gnvb mbbj nmdb to hbbp up wktg gks
pneb.
Gb suppdbabjtbl tjbss eojlktkojkj` wktg `nabs of mnshbtmndd njl tgnt
eorjbrstojb of nray bxbreksb, eross-eoujtry rujjkj`. Gb wns pnkl n wn`b
of =2 sgkddkj`s pbr wbbh, of wgkeg vb sgkddkj`s wbrb stoppbl njl sbjt to
gks pnrbjts, ns pndtry eoapbjsntkoj for tgb doss of gks eojtrkmutkoj to tgbgousbgodl beojoay. Ojb poujl lkljt `o vbry fnr. Ns soab `nu`b of kts
spbjlkj` powbr, n jk`gt kj n mbl njl mrbnhfnst eost vb sgkddkj`s.
\gb nray suppdkbl jo bqukpabjt. \gb mkhb njl vbst enab froa Bddks
Mrk``s. Pgbj K nshbl gka wgbrb gb `ot gks tyrbs froa, gb snkl tgnt ndtgou`g
Lujdop wbrb dnvksg kj tgbkr lkstrkmutkoj of frbb tumudnrs Xgbrbnftbr tumsQ, gb
woudl jbvbr rklb tgba. Pgy jot? K nshbl. \gby wbrb ernp. K rolb Skrbddk
23s, mou`gt tgba kj tgb wkjtbr aojtgs njl guj` tgba up to eurb. \gb jbw
tyrbs jbblbl to mb ttbl ojto nj odl rka, pnrt-kjntbl njl dbft for nt dbnst skx
aojtgs to nddow tgb trbnl to gnrlbj. Kf tgby wbrbjt propbrdy eurbl, tgb tyrbs,stkdd soft, woudl bnskdy pujeturb.
]omkjsoj wrotb up tgrbb rnebs gb rolb wktg tgb nray Eoaanjl tbna kj
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tgb sprkj` of 2=.
Ksdb of Pk`gt >;2=
Pb stnybl nt ]NF Gojkj`toj oj tgb wny lowj. \gbrb wns nj nraymoxkj` tbna stnykj` tgbrb, too, njl wb gnl stbnh for tbn. N mk` trbnt, tgnt.
\gb wbntgbr wns `dorkous, rbnddy got. Pb rosb nt 0.53na njl dbft @odlbj
Gkdd Fort* wgbrb wb gnl neeoaaolntkoj, tgnt ks Sbtb, Dbs Mbrjnrl,
Lbjks njl aysbdf. Pb gnl nj nray \roop Enrrkbr to tnhb us lowj to tgb
stnrt nt Unjlowj. Ndd tgb rklbrs for tgrbb bvbjts wbrb ntgbrbl nt tgb stnrt
so tgbrb wns quktb n erowl. Pb `ot ujlbr wny nmout >3g33 kj mrkddknjt
sujsgkjb. Kt doohbl quktb ool, mut >23 stnrtbrs wns too anjy. Kt tooh ab
nmout bk`gt akdbs to `bt to tgb frojt njl tgbj K gnl n dkttdb lnmmdb wktg
F.R. Abb of Eovbjtry Abtbor, Xjow lbfujetQ mut sooj `ot enu`gt. Rptgb gkdd, iust nftbr tgb jksg dkjb, Sroetbr, Gbjdby njl M.I. Hkj` ot edbnr.
K wns jot fbbdkj` stroj` oj tgb gkdd my njy abnjs. Vkjbs, G.P. Hkj`,
Susby, Btgbrkj`toj njl aysbdf forabl n `roup mbgkjl wktg Susby njl
aysbdf jot worhkj`. Vkjbs anlb ojb or two bfforts to `bt edbnr mut lkljt
sueebbl. Gbjdby tgbj enab mneh to us, mbkj` vbry wbnh. Kt stnybl tgks
wny ujtkd tgb Fkjksg. K enab skxtg.
Omsbrvntkojs9 ]neb wns four dnps of 7 akdbs. Vbry sportkj`. Jot aueg
nt, ojb ool gkdd, jksg eoudl mb kaprovbl. Jbvbr usb dkttdb bnr up tgb
dnst gkdd.
Ugbrwool Forbst, Jottkj`gna, Bnstbr Aojlny >;2=
Pb trnvbddbl up kj Enptnkj Mnu`gnjs enr nftbr tgb rneb oj tgb Ksdb of
Pk`gt. Nrrkvbl nt tgb nray enap jbnr Mkj`gna, twbdvb akdbs froa
tgb Forbst, nt =3g33. Kt tooh nmout nj gour to `bt mbls njl tgbj to tgb
eoohgousb wgbrb wb wbrb offbrbl mokdbl snusn`bs wgkeg, jnturnddy, wb
rbfusbl. \gb mrbnhfnst wns tgb snab. Pb dbft enap nt >3g53 oj Aojlny,
nrrkvbl nt tgb Forbst, `ot our mkhbs rbnly, guj` nroujl, abt bvbrymolynjl tgbj wbjt lowj to tgb JNNFK edum** njl gnl n ool eoohbl lkjjbr.
(Gb nllbl n `doss, lurkj` n eojvbrsntkoj9 \gbrb wkdd gnvb mbbj mbnjs.
\gbrb wbrb ndwnys mbnjs nt tgb JNNFK.) \gbj mneh to tgb Forbst. \gb
wbntgbr wns vbry got tgou`g n mkt ludd njl sudtry. Pbntgbr dkhb tgks ks
iust up ay strbbt. Pb dkjbl up for tgb stnrt nt >2g33 njl `ot up stbna,
ndd tgb mk` moys guj` roujl tgb mneh soabwgbrb. \gb rst prkab enab
up njl K wbjt rk`gt froa tgb eorjbr wktg Gnshbdd `gtkj` to `bt oj ay
wgbbd mut bvbj Gnshbdd eoudl jot `bt ab. Kt wns n `ool bffort, wortg n
qukl njywny. \gbj G. \goasoj, U. Iojbs njl ]. Snrsojn`b `ot edbnr.Gnshbdd njl K njl @.P. wbrb musy egnskj` wktg jo gbdp froa
njymoly. Pb `ot wktgkj twbjty sbeojls (tgby gnl
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mujeg. K enab ftg.
Omsbrvntkojs9 Utkdd jot rklkj` stroj` bjou`g oj tgb gkdds. Ugoudl gnvb
aurlbrbl aysbdf to `bt edbnr.
Srkzbs9 >2/- for ftg pdneb, > for n prkab.
\gnt rneb tooh pdneb oj >< Nprkd. \gb foddowkj` Unturlny, >; Nprkd,
]omkjsoj rbports oj njotgbr anssbl stnrt rneb, or`njksbl my Pnrwkeh Eyedb
Edum.
Egureg Dnwforl
Pb stnrtbl off kjtbjlkj` to `o froa tgb `uj ns tgbrb wbrb >23 stnrtbrs,
mut n aotoreyedb anrsgndd put n stop to tgnt. Pb `ot ujlbr wny, tgb usund
=3 akdbs oj or so wktg jomoly sueebblkj` kj `bttkj` edbnr. \gbj Ika
\urjbr njl K wbjt for n prkab njl foujl oursbdvbs edbnr of tgb bdl, so
wb `ot stueh kj njl K hbpt nwny ujtkd G.P. Hkj`, M.I. Hkj`, Iojbs njl
@rnvbstoeh enu`gt us. Pb `ot kj wktg tgba njl stueh kt to tgb jksg. \gb
wbntgbr wns `ool, fnkr wkjl mdowkj`.
Sroetbr pujeturbl, Susby enab sbvbjtg, ]omkjsoj lobsjt rbeorl wgbrb
gb enab. N wbbh dntbr, tgby wbrb mneh kj [orhsgkrb. Kjtbrbstkj`dy, tgb rneb
lkstnjeb ks sbt kj hkdoabtrbs mut ]omkjsoj usbs akdbs kj gks neeoujt.
Srkzbs9 2/-), vndvb Pkdsojs(vndub >).
Gb sbbas jot to gnvb ednkabl tgbsb dnst two ktbas.
Bsgodt Snrh, Mrnlforl. >33ha Unturlny, =6 Nprkd
Pbntgbr wns vbry `ool, fnkr wkjl mdowkj`. Pb stnrtbl off njl tgou`gt
tgnt tgb eoursb wns vbry mnl mut `ot usbl to kt bvbjtunddy. Gnshbdd
`ot nwny vbry bnrdy njl stnrtbl pkdkj` up tgb pokjts oj tgb gkdd prkab.
Sroetbr, Susby njl Gnrlenstdb iokjbl gka njl forabl n `roup wgkeg
worhbl stbnlkdy for nmout >0 akdbs mut lkl jot `bt aorb tgnj ojb akjutbsnlvnjtn`b wktg Pkdaot njl K njl tgb Gullbrsbdl moys gnj`kj` mneh.
\gbj tgby gnl n spkdd njl `ot mneh wktg tgb mujeg njl Gnshbdd wns
`bttkj` lroppbl nt tgb snab tkab, so K lbeklbl K gnl pdnybl nmout doj`
bjou`g mdoehkj` ay bfforts to egnsb so K dbft tgb `roup, pnsskj` Gnshbdd
njl entegkj` Sroetbr njl Gnrlenstdb. Pb tgbj worhbl to`btgbr ujtkd tgb
dnst dnp wgbj Gnrlenstdb tooh us roujl. Nftbr trykj` to lrop gka oj tgb
gkdd wb enab lowj to tgb jksgkj` strnk`gt wgkeg wns gnrl. \gb fora
wns Gnrlenstdb, sbdf njl Sroetbr. Gnrlenstdb woujl kt up njl Sroetbr
trkbl to `bt my oj tgb outsklb mut lkl jot, so K squbbzbl roujl oj tgb`rnss vbr`b to wkj my n wgbbd.
Omsbrvntkojs9 Nj bxebptkojnddy `ool tbna rneb wns rkllbj my tgb
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Eoaanjl mdoehkj` ndd bfforts to enteg njymoly, kj fnet tgby loakjntbl
tgb rneb.
]omkjsoj nllbl tgnt, ns tgby enab ojto tgb jksgkj` strnk`gt, Sroetbr
goddbrbl nt gka9 @o oj Mrknj, `o oj. Mut K wns rk`gt oj tgb bl`b of tgb
ronl kj tgb mdooly `uttbr, so K jkppbl ovbr ojto n mkt of rou`g stuff tgb otgbr
sklb of kt njl anjn`bl to `bt tgrou`g. Sbtbrs pnjke pusgbl ab oj n dkttdb
mkt gnrlbr tgnj Kl gnvb joranddy `ojb. \gnt wns n `ool rbsudt, kt put us kj
Enptnkj Mnu`gjs `ool moohs.
\gb doj` rklbs, modstbrbl my soab wbbhs of kjtbjskvb trnkjkj` wktg tgb
Nray, prbpnrbl ]omkjsoj for tgb Odyapke ronl rneb kj Gbdskjhk. Gb, gks
mrotgbr Lbs njl Dbs Kj`anj gnl mbbj sbdbetbl to rklb kj tgb ronl rneb.
Sroetbr njl Pkdaot gnl jot.
\gb aost sk`jkenjt lksnlvnjtn`b gb fnebl kj prbpnrkj` for tgb Odyapkeswns nray fool.
Lbs gnl ndrbnly vbjturbl to Frnjeb to rneb njl wns lrnwkj` oj pbrsojnd
bxpbrkbjeb of eojtkjbjtnd prnetkeb kj tgb anttbr of lkbt njl egokeb of fool.
]omkjsoj gnl to rbdy oj strketdy gusg-gusg suppdbabjts froa tgb eoohgousb
to anhb up for tgb kjnlbqunekbs of wgnt lkljt bvbj lbsbrvb tgb tktdb abju.
(@bttkj` nlbquntb rbst wns ndso n mkjl9 tgb Nray frowjbl oj njy anj tnhkj`
to gks mbl lurkj` lnydk`gt gours. \gnt wns andkj`brkj`, sodlkbrs prbtbjlkj`
to mb kdd.)
Lbs, to wgoa ]omkjsoj rbfbrs, kj tgb wny of [orhsgkrbabj, ns our hkl,
wns ndrbnly nj outstnjlkj` edum eyedkst njl kt wns gb wgo stkrrbl gks youj`br
mrotgbrs jnsebjt ur`b to snapdb rnekj` oj tgb eojtkjbjt. Kj >;23 (or 2>,
]omkjsoj ksjt surb), Lbs gnl mbbj kjvktbl to nttbjl nj bnrdy-sbnsoj trnkjkj`
enap spojsorbl njl ruj my Ukapdbx, tgb Frbjeg anjufneturbr of mkeyedb
eoapojbjts, kj Abjtoj, oj tgb Etb lNzur, bnst of Jkeb. Mom Anktdnjl
ndso nttbjlbl. Ukapdbx, wgkeg kjtroluebl tgb rst enmdb-sgkft lbrnkddbur kj
>;57, wns hbbj to proaotb tgb bfekbjey of tgbkr `bnrs, n`nkjst tgb Ktndknj
Enapn`jodo, njl to pusg tgbkr usb my profbsskojnd rklbrs. \gby rnj tgb enap
for n juambr of ybnrs. Oj nt dbnst ojb oeenskoj, tgb enap wns anjn`bl my
Egnrdbs Sdksskbr, youj`bst of tgb fnaous trko of eyedkst mrotgbrs.* Ukapdbx
gnl aorb tgnj ojeb kjvktbl tgb JER to sbjl soab rklbrs to iokj tgb Frbjeg
`ntgbrkj`. \gb JER, wgbtgbr mbenusb tgby wbrb kdd-fujlbl njl eoudl jot
jnjeb tgb pnrtkekpntkoj of Mrktksg rklbrs kj bvbjts neross tgb Egnjjbd,
or mbenusb tgby eojtkjubl to jursb n sjkffy, stnjl-ofsg nttktulb to tgb
eojtkjbjtnd rnekj` sebjb, njswbrbl vbry fbw of sueg kjvktntkojs, ndtgou`g
pdbjty wbrb kssubl. Kj Abjtoj, Lbs `ot oj pnrtkeudnrdy wbdd wktg n vbtbrnj
profbsskojnd rklbr froa Duxbamur , Ibnj Mka Lkblbrkeg stn`b wkjs kj
tgb 23, 2> njl 2= \our lb Frnjeb njl tgrbb lnys kj ybddow kj >;2>. Kt
wns sueg frkbjlsgkps, strueh up lurkj` njl nftbr rklbs oj strnj`b ronls kj n
forbk`j dnjl, wgkeg nu`abjtbl tgb sbjsb of `bttkj` to tgb gbnrt of tgb hkjl
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of rnekj` of wgkeg tgb ]omkjsoj mrotgbrs gnl, so fnr, ojdy lrbnabl. Lbs
enab mneh to [orhsgkrb fudd of kt, mrkaakj` ovbr wktg bjtgusknsa9 tgb wkdl
pdbnsurb of tgb trnkjkj` kj tgb gkdds njl aoujtnkjs of tgb Ndpbs Anrktkabs,
tgb frkbjldy rkvndry kj tgb mujeg, rklkj` wktg sbnsojbl Frbjeg rklbrs wgol
`rowj up kj tgb eudturb of mkhb-rnekj` oj tgb ronl. Eojtrb-db-aojtrb?Ohny,mut kts jot dkhb tgb rbnd tgkj`. Gbrb tgby wbrb, Bj`dksg dnls, fnst rnebrs mut
so ujeoutg kj anjy wnys, `bttkj` enu`gt up kj tgb `rbnt trnlktkoj of eyedb-
rnekj` of wgkeg tgb \our lb Frnjeb wns tgb pbnh, mut wgkeg bamrnebl n
pdbtgorn of dbssbr rnebs, neross Frnjeb, Ktndy, Mbd`kua, for profbsskojnds njl
kjlbpbjlbjts ndkhb. Njl, kan`kjb, ndd tgks kj Injunry wnra sujsgkjb, tgb
Etb lNzur, mnday mrbbzbs, tgb udtrnanrkjb wntbrs of tgb Ablktbrrnjbnj.
Pkjtbr? Ojdy my tgb endbjlnr. Ns wbdd ns n sbluetkvb neeoujt of tgnt sujdkt
otgbr-wordl of profbsskojnd ronl rklkj`, Lbs mrou`gt mneh eopkbs of Akrokr
Uprkjt, tgb stydksg an`nzkjb lbvotbl to eyedb rnekj`. Pgnt n eojtrnst wktgtgb pnrksg an`nzkjb of tkab-trknd rbsudts njl mnehwntbr sandd tndh tgby gnl to
anhb lo wktg kj Bj`dnjl. \gb pn`bs ofAkrokrwbrb ddbl wktg `rkttkdy sgot,
ntaospgbrke pgoto`rnpgs. \gb kjtbddk`bjt tbxt (wgkeg tgb ]omkjsoj mrotgbrs
eoudljt ybt lbeolb) anlb goab-`rowj iourjndksa dooh lkstkjetdy ablkoerb,
too. Mut, tgb pketurbs of eyedksts sendkj` tgb aojstbr edkams of tgb Ndps njl
Syrbjbbs, tgb bpke sendb of tgb dnjlsenpb, tgb ronls dkjbl wktg spbetntors,
tgb sgbbr an`jktulb njl popudnrkty of eyedb sport kj Frnjeb, rbl ]omkjsoj
wktg tgnt prbekous stkaudus to negkbvbabjt, tgb tgou`gt9 Ojb lny, Ka okj`
to lo tgnt. For, mbgkjl tgb roanjeb of tgb pgoto`rnpgs, gb snw n frnjhbrrbndkty9 kaprbsskvb ns tgby wbrb, sbdbetbl to rklb nt tgks top dbvbd ns tgby
ak`gt mb, tgbsb abj oj mkhbs wbrb jbktgbr `ols jor supbrabj, tgby wbrb
eyedksts, ns gb wns n eyedkst. \gby ak`gt eoab froa n lkffbrbjt mneh`roujl,
n lkffbrbjt proebss ak`gt gnvb anlb tgba wgnt tgby wbrb jow, oj tgb ronl,
kj tgnt `rnkjy pgoto`rnpg, mut tgbyl stnrtbl off wktg jo aorb tgnj gb gnl9
tndbjt njl lrkvb.
Pgbj worl `ot out tgnt erneh rklbrs froa tgb Nray Eyedkj` Rjkoj,
profbsskojnds kj ndd mut jnab, wbrb `okj` to rklb n =2 akdb tkab-trknd oj
Abrsbysklb, tgb Dkvbrpuldknj edumabj gnl tgbkr lnjlbr up. \gb Pkrrnd
pbjkjsudn wns, stkdd ks, n gotmbl of rnekj`, kjtbjsb eoapbtktkoj njl kjjntb
pu`jnekty. \gb prospbet of stkehkj` kt to n pnrty of pnapbrbl profbsskojnds
wns mdool to n sgnrh, n gnrb to n duregbr, n lou`gjut to Mkddy Mujtbr.
]omkjsoj njl eoapnjy wbrb sdnu`gtbrbl. Enptnkj Mnu`gj wns furkous. Gb
rnkdbl nt tgba9 Ndd tgks aojby, tkab njl support kjvbstbl kj you njl you
post rbsudts tgnt wbrbjt bvbj wortg egndhkj` up. Oj your mkhbs, tgb truehs
nrb dbnvkj` wktgout you. \gby gnl, kj nray pnrdnjeb, rkllbj kldy. Rsbdbss,
njl ujlkpdoantke, for ]omkjsoj to pokjt out tgnt tgby wbrb kj trnkjkj` for tgb
Odyapke ronl rneb njl tgnt, for gks pnrt, tgb tkab-trknd wns jo rbnd tbst =2
akdbs? Mnrbdy doj` bjou`g for gka to `bt wnrabl up.
\gby `ot soab ronl rnekj` bxpbrkbjeb oj nbrolroabs njl otgbr edosbl
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ekreukts bvbjts wgkeg wbrb jot nutgorksbl, mbkj` eojtrnry to strket
nlgbrbjeb to JER rudbs, ybt supbrvksbl my JER ofeknds. (Uueg wbrb tgb
eojtrnlketkojs.) Gowbvbr, tgbsb rnebs rnrbdy bxebblbl ;3 akdbs9 tgb Odyapke
ronl rneb woudl mb ovbr n eoursb of >=3 akdbs. \gby jbblbl aueg tou`gbr
eojlktkojkj` njl tgby `ot kt kj tgb soutg-wbst of Frnjeb.
Kj dntb sprkj` >;2=, ns n abambr of tgb iokjt JER-Nray tbna, Ernftsanj
]omkjsoj HO[DK rolb tgb ]outb lb Frnjeb, prbeursor to tgb \our lb dNvbjkr,
(\our of tgb Futurb) for proakskj` rklbrs wgo ak`gt ojb lny rklb tgb \our
lb Frnjeb. \gb tbna four rklbrs froa tgb nray, kjedulkj` Mbrjnrl Susby,
wktg wgoa ]omkjsoj dntbr rolb tgb \our lb Frnjeb, Pkdaot njl Sroetbr, njl
four froa tgb JER, naoj` tgba gks mrotgbr Lbs wns anjn`bl my @bor`b
Fdbakj` of tgb ]u`my EE. Nftbr tgb wnr, Fdbakj` gnl mbbj tgb rst rklbr to
`o ujlbr two gours for n fty akdb tkab-trknd njl gbl woj tgnt opbj ronl
Snrks to Dojloj rneb, mut tgks wns tgb sua of gks nequnkjtnjeb wktg ronl
rnekj`. Of stn`b rnekj` gb, jojb of tgba, hjbw n tgkj`.
Ns tgby prbpnrbl for tgb Frbjeg trkp, tgb Bddks Mrk``s pbopdb negkbvbl
tgbkr rst anior sueebss kj spojsorsgop wgbj Hbj ]ussbdd, rklkj` ns n sbak-
profbsskojnd/kjlbpbjlbjt, woj tgb fourtbbj-stn`b >;2= \our of Mrktnkj,
(spojsorbl my tgbLnkdy Bxprbssjbwspnpbr) lbspktb gnvkj` jo tbna support.
\gks doj` rneb wns or`njksbl njl ruj oj n sgobstrkj` my tgb rbmbd MD]E,
tgou`g gow sueg n qunrrbdsoab mujeg of aojoanjknes bvbr eojtrkvbl to
or`njksb njytgkj` rbankjs n aystbry. \gb abj wgo gnl stnrtbl tgb Dbn`ub,nj bjbr`btke edkqub of out-njl-out bjtgusknsts, wbrb sueebblbl my n sbrkbs
of eoaakttbb-abj wgo nppbnr to gnvb opbrntbl oj n mdooly-akjlbl
lbtbrakjntkoj to lo bxnetdy ns tgby pdbnsbl so doj` ns kt lkspdbnsbl bvbryojb
bdsb.
Jbwgnvbj. \gb wkjl mdowkj` n `ndb. \gb Egnjjbd rujjkj` rou`g njl gk`g.
Pnktkj` for tgb fbrry wktg tgb abj kj tgb eoamkjbl Nray-JER tbna gbnlkj`
for tgb eojtkjbjt to rklb tgb ]outb lb Frnjeb, tgb Srbsklbjt of tgb JER
eojtbapdntbl tgb gbnvkj` sbns, tgb mont duregkj` jkjb fbbt up njl lowj nttgb qunysklb njl snkl9 Pbdd, dnls, tgntdd snvb us soab aojby jojb of you
wkdd mb wnjtkj` dujeg ojeb you `bt nmonrl kj tgnt dot. Uo aueg for ofeknd
bxgortntkoj. \gb JER, tgou`g, wbrb oj n sgobstrkj` njl tgb Nray wnsjt
spdnsgkj` aojby nmout. ]omkjsoj wbjt lowj njl gnl n skzbnmdb dujeg
rou`g erosskj` or jot, gb wns rnvbjous.
Nt tgb stnrt kj Enbj, tgb rklbrs wbrb kssubl wktg ojb pnkr of sgorts njl ojb
woddbj ibrsby npkbeb. (Srofbsskojnds wbrb uskj` wood-akx, wood-podybstbr,
mbenusb kt wns tgb mbst fnmrke oj offbr nt tgb tkab to eoamnt tgb kjeurskoj of
lust njl to anjn`b swbnt. \gb podybstbr `nvb tgb `nrabjt n sgkjy jksg.)
Pgbj tgb wooddbj ibrsby `ot sonhbl wktg rnkj or swbnt, tgb eodours rnj,
tgb so``y antbrknd lroopbl njl strbtegbl njl wbk`gbl vbry gbnvy nj
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ujwbdeoab bxtrn donl. \gby ndso poj`bl. Pnsgkj` tgb `nrabjts out wns ojb
tgkj`, `bttkj` tgba to lry ovbrjk`gt quktb njotgbr. \gb rneb bdl kjedulbl
tbnas froa Frnjeb, Ktndy, Mbd`kua, Goddnjl, eoaposbl of ronl-wksb abj
mrkstdkj` wktg bxpbrkbjeb. Aost of tgb eojtkjbjtnd rklbrs njl tgb Frbjeg kj
pnrtkeudnr, gnl foddowbl n vbry strueturbl pntg of ronl-rnekj` froa tgb iujkordbvbd. Anjy of tgba gnl ojeb mbbj tgnt fodhdorke wbb moy stnjlkj` n`nwp
nt tgb sklb of tgb ronl kj n rbaotb vkddn`b kj lbbpbst rurnd Frnjeb wgbj tgb
aytgke gbrobs of tgb @rnjlb Mouedb rolb my, ujkan`kjnmdb stnrs froa n
lkstnjt `ndnxy. Njl, ns tgby wbrb swnddowbl up kj tgb lust of tgb gorkzoj,
dkhb n akrn`b fnlkj`, tgb wgkppbrsjnppbr wktg pntegbs oj gks sgort trousbrs
wns wgkspbrkj` to gkasbdf9 Ojb lny, Kdd rklb tgb \our.
Iokjkj` tgb doend edum, wkjjkj` rnebs njl ndd neross tgb gbxn`oj tgbrb
wbrb rnebs to mb rkllbj aovkj` up tgb rnjhs, fbblkj` tgb namktkoj, nttrnetkj`
jotkeb, `bttkj` tgb eojtrnetndd lkrbetbl townrls pnrtkekpntkoj kj tgb `rbnt
mkhb rneb, tgb db`bjlnry suaakt of njy Frbjeg mkhb rklbrs nspkrntkoj.
\gb ]outb lb Frnjeb wns, snkl ]omkjsoj, n vbry kjtkaklntkj` mnptksa kj
tgb ujfor`kvkj` lksekpdkjb of eojtkjbjtnd stn`b rnekj`. Jot dbnst, tgb dneh of
njytgkj` dkhb nlbquntb Frbjeg abnjt tgnt tgby wbrb soabtkabs eut off froa
wgnt wns okj` oj, sueg ns tgb prbeksb tkab of tgb lnys lpnrt. Ojb aorjkj`,
tgb tbna wbjt kjto n sgop to muy fool, neeoapnjkbl my tgb iourjndkst Sbtbr
Mrynj, kjtbrvkbwkj` tgba ns tgby `ntgbrbl up tgbkr provkskojs for dujeg.
\gby gnl, tgby tgou`gt, n edbnr tgkrty akjutbs mbforb tgb stnrt. Uullbjdy, tgbygbnrl tgb `uj, stuffbl tgb fool kj tgbkr ausbttbs*, rnebl out to aoujt tgbkr
mkhbs njl anhb egnsb, dbnvkj` Mrynj mbgkjl to pny tgb mkdd. \gby gnljt
mbbj nwnrb tgnt tgb stnrt gnl mbbj mrou`gt forwnrl.
Oj edosbl ekreukts nt goab, ndmbkt oj soab egnjey surfnebs, tgbrb wns vbry
dkttdb kj tgb wny of tgb sort of kapblkabjts tgby fnebl oj opbj Frbjeg ronls.
Snrhbl enrs, jnrrow twkstkj` ankj strbbts, oftbj eommdbl, tgrou`g vkddn`bs
njl towjs, spbetntors gnj`kj` ovbr `nrlbj fbjebs, erowlbl kjto anrhbt
squnrbs, sgop loorwnys, dkjkj` bvbj rbaotb outdykj` ronls, njl tgb ronr of
egbbrkj` njl bjeourn`babjt ns tgby rolb tgrou`g. N eojstnjtdy egnj`kj`dnjlsenpb ak`gt lkstrnet kj quktb tgb wroj` wny, too, tnhb tgbkr akjl off tgb
iom. Kt wns ndd so strnj`b njl jbw. Rjfnakdknr wktg tgb routbs njl tgb ronls,
tgby gnl to rbdy oj doend hjowdbl`b froa abj tgby wbrb rnekj` n`nkjst.
]bnlkj` n rneb froa tgb ebjtrb of tgb mujeg wns ndwnys promdbantke. Gnl
nj nttneh `ojb? \gb dkjb of rklbrs ak`gt sullbjdy nttbjuntb njl tgb spbbl
aoujt, rst kjlkentkoj of n egnsb, mut tgb ojdy kjtbddk`bjeb tgby woudl gnvb
woudl mb froa tgb aotormkhb pkddkoj anj godlkj` up tgb sdntb wktg juambrs
njl tkabs sernwdbl kj egndh. Pgbj tgb lny wns got njl tgb ronls wbrb lry,
lust nllbl to tgb fo`s of k`jornjeb. Njl tgb sgbbr prnetkendkty of rklkj`kj sueg n anss of rklbrs wns soabtgkj` of n fnebr. Rsbl to aueg sanddbr
bdls, ]omkjsoj njl tgb otgbrs gnl to dbnrj vbry swkftdy gow to rklb bdmow
to bdmow njl wgbbd to wgbbd kj n mujeg gurtdkj` ndoj` nt spbbl, bvbr ndbrt to
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n swkteg, n rklbr ik``dkj` ovbr n potgodb, n sullbj swbrvb to nvokl njotgbr
edot sjntegkj` nt tgb gnjldbmnrs njl n mnrhbl Abrlb, ndors, or n iulkekous
sgovb to put tgb anj mneh to rk`gts.
\gb rneb stnrtbl kj Enbj njl gbnlbl soutg tgrou`g tgb Eo`jne rb`koj to
jksg kj Nurkddne. Oj tgb njjkvbrsnry of VB lny (Vketory kj Buropb 7 Any
>;;2>,
sgowbl n stulbjt dbnvkj` n eoddb`b. Uumtktdbs kjfora tgb vkbwbr tgnt gb gns
pnssbl gks bxnas njl, dkhb gks fntgbr, qundkbl ns n loetor. Gb lrkvbs goabnjl obs kjto gks fntgbrs stuly wgbrb gks fntgbr eoj`rntudntbs gka njl offbrs
gka n ebdbmrntory tkppdb of Hbystojb Mur`ujly froa tgb mudmous, rnkjlrop-
sgnpbl nsh of n mottdb. Ng, `bjtdbr, dbss vkjous, dbss snvorous tkabs.
\gb rneb routb tooh tgba kjto tgb Syrbjbbs. Ojb nspbet of rnekj` kj tgb
aoujtnkjs ks rnrbdy eojsklbrbl9 tgb nwbsoab sk`gt of tgb eods tgbasbdvbs
or, aorb oftbj, of tgb gu`b ansskfs wgkeg dooa oj tgb gorkzoj, mbyojl
wgkeg, soabwgbrb gkllbj, skts tgb ujsbbj pnss nt ujkan`kjnmdb ndtktulb.
Nt tgb stnrt of n edkam up to tgb gk`g rnj`bs, ndd anjjbr of loumts njl
ujebrtnkjtkbs sbbp kjto tgb akjl njl troumdb tgb db`s. Mut, ns senry ns njkjtruskoj upoj tgb ujhjowj any mb, tgks ks jot tkab to mb lnujtbl9 kt ks n
tkab to tnhb stoeh. [ou hjow tgnt otgbrs gnvb rkllbj gbrb njl tgnt you nrb
rklkj` wktg otgbrs wgo wkdd rklb kt tgks lny. \gbrbforb, you sny to yoursbdf,
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K wkdd rklb kt, too. Njl so kt mb`kjs njl so you mbeoab nequnkjtbl wktg tgb
pbeudknr sbjsntkoj of rklkj` to tgb tops of aoujtnkjs, n fbnt so lkffbrbjt
froa njytgkj` you gnvb bxpbrkbjebl. For kts jot tgb stbbpjbss ktsbdf of tgb
ronl, mut tgb fnet tgnt tgb stbbpjbss `obs oj njl oj njl oj, ovbr tbj akdbs,
twbdvb akdbs, skxtbbj hkdoabtrbs, twbjty hkdoabtrbs, of jojstop edkamkj`.\gks kjstruets enutkoj. \gb ojb tgkj` you aust jot lo oj n aoujtnkj ks
try to anteg n pneb wgkeg ks kjgbrbjtdy mbyojl you. \o lo so ks rukj. Mut,
]omkjsoj, rbabambr, gnl twkttbl gkasbdf for jot trykj` kj n rbebjt rneb oj
tgb Ksdb of Pk`gt9 Utkdd jot rklkj` stroj` bjou`g oj tgb gkdds. Ugoudl gnvb
aurlbrbl aysbdf to `bt edbnrtgks ks soabojb wgo jot ojdy hjbw wgnt
ndd-out abnjt mut eoudl kapdbabjt kt.
Ns tgby rolb townrls tgb \ourandbt tgnt lny kj >;2=, ]omkjsoj snys gb
doohbl up nt tgb ansskvb mudh wgkeg dny neross tgbkr pntg, fnr fnr ngbnl, njl
snw, wny up jbnr tgb shydkjb, kjtbrakttbjt nsgbs of dk`gt. Pgnts tgnt?
Susby nshbl gka. K lojt hjow, mut kts n mdooly doj` wny up wgntbvbr kt ks.
Gb qukzzbl n Frbjeg rklbr. \gb anj rbpdkbl kj mrohbj Bj`dksg9 \ourandbt.
Enr akrrors. Pkjlserbbjs. Uuj. Ns to tgb bjldbss ronl wkjlkj` up townrls
tgnt lkstnjt bpkpgnjy of dk`gt, kt wns ns stbbp ns tgb dbnrjkj` eurvb oj
wgkeg tgbsb jbrvous lbmutnjts wbrb bamnrhbl. K gnl, gb snkl, jbvbr sbbj
aoujtnkjs dkhb tgnt mbforb. Godab Aoss iust ttbl kjto n eorjbr of tgosb
gkdds. Kt wns tgb pgoto`rnpgke `nddbry of Akrokr Uprkjt eoab to dkfb, rk`gt kj
frojt of tgba, ujlbr tgbkr wgbbds.
Of tgnt kjktkntkoj gb snkl9 Pb wbrb jo aorb tgnj gnj`kj` oj, rbnddy. Pb
lkljt tnhb njy lbekskojs kj tgb rneb. Kt wns n ensb of foddow tgb rbst, aost
of tgb tkab.
Pktg tgrbb stn`bs dbft to rklb, mut tgb aoujtnkjs kj tgb wny, ]omkjsoj dny
ftg ovbrndd. \gb Syrbjbnj eods lkl for gka. Mut, gb anlb kt. Gb nmsormbl tgb
rst, sgoehkj` tussdb wktg tgosb aoujtnkjs kj gks db`s njl, aorb kaportnjt,
gb gnl rootbl tgb eojfrojtntkoj wktg tgba kj gks gbnl. Gbl fnebl tgba njl
jot mbbj mbntbj. \gb wgodb tbna, mnr ojb anj, Lkeh Gbjdby, wgo ernsgbl
oj tgb lbsebjt of tgb Eod lb Sbyrbsourlb njl murst gks spdbbj, jksgbl tgbrneb. Kt wns n eojsklbrnmdb negkbvbabjt for tgba ndd mut n lkrb wnrjkj`, gnl
kt mbbj gbblbl, of iust wgnt dny kj storb for Mrktksg rklbrs eoakj` to rklb stn`b
rnebs oj tgb eojtkjbjt.*
* Rjtkd >;0;, tgb aoujtnkjs ndtktulb wns kvbj ns =226a. Pgbj ojb of tgb supportkj`nregwnys of tgb tujjbd (mukdt kj tgb bnrdy ybnrs of tgb =3tg ebjtury) eoddnpsbl, kt wns
edosbl njl tgb ronl bxtbjlbl upwnrls ovbr tgb sgoudlbr of tgb ansskf, nj nllbl
hkdoabtrb of nroujl >3% to =6
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antb, Utnj Mrkttnkj jbpgbw of ]UA Mrkttnkj wgo wns rbehojbl to gnvb
tgb doulbst vokeb kj tgb Mrktksg nray tooh >3/- for tgkrl pdneb. \gb anior
outkj` wns tgb fourtbbj-stn`b \our of Mrktnkj, n`nkj spojsorbl my tgbLnkdy
Bxprbss. \gb ]UA wnvbl gka off wktg mrksh worls of wnrjkj`9 K tbdd you
wgnt, ]omkjsoj, youvb gnl tgnt aueg mdooly tkab off, ojb wny or njotgbr,
njl `nwl hjows gow you `bt nwny wktg kt, mut Ka wnrjkj` you9 kf you
lojt wkj tgks mdooly rneb njl kf yourb to mb mbdkbvbl, tgou`g wgo wktg
nj oujeb of mrnkj woudl mbdkbvb you, youvb lojb tgnt aueg trnkjkj` for tgbmu``br K tbdd you, kf you lojtwkj kt, yourb oj `unrl luty. Rjlbrstnjl?
Jow `bt dost sgnrpksg wgkdb Ka stkdd kj n mbjbvodbjt aool.
]omkjsoj, rklkj` for tgb Nray, lkl wbdd. Gb gbdl tgb dbnlbrs ibrsby for
n wgkdb njl jksgbl fourtg mbgkjl tgb wkjjbr, @orloj \goans. Gbl tnhbj
tgb dbnlbrs ibrsby ovbr froa Lnvb Kroj Anj Mblwbdd oj tgb stn`b kjto
Mdnehpood nftbr tgb MUN rklbrs gnl squbbzbl tgb Gbreudbs anj out. \wo
stn`bs froa tgb Fkjksg gb stkdd gbdl kt, mut \goans todl gks MUN tbna-antb
Anktdnjl tgnt kt wns tkab to squbbzb gka out ns tgby gnl squbbzbl Mblwbdd.
\olny, rst tbj akdbs, bktgbr you or ab kj tgb lktegwb sort ]ommo out.\gbrb wns doend jbbldb kj kt, ns wbdd. \goans wns n fbddow [orhsgkrbanj njl
jo tyhb kvbs wny bnskdy to njotgbr tyhb. Anktdnjl wns froa Uodkgudd njl tgb
Akldnjls edums wbrb kjvbtbrntb fobs of tgb Gullbrsbdl ]E.
\goans wbjt off nt n seoregkj` pneb, Anktdnjl snt oj ]omkjsojs wgbbd.
Uullbjdy, n sandd `np opbjbl, ]omkjsoj lkljt rbnet kjstnjtdy, tgb mrbneg
wns anlb njl \goans wns nwny, Anktdnjl gnj`kj` oj to ]omkjsojs mneh
tyrb dkhb n sgbbt njegor. Gb dost ftbbj akjutbs. \gnt erusgkj` my tgb MUN
eondktkoj ujloumtbldy mkt kjto gks soud njl promnmdy gnrlbjbl gks pbrsojnd
namktkoj kaaovnmdy.
Nftbr n ebdbmrntory lkjjbr kj Dojloj nftbr tgb rneb oj Unturlny jk`gt,
gb trnkdbl mneh to Foramy njl nrrkvbl kj tgb dntb nftbrjooj, hjnehbrbl. \gb
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]UA `rbbtbl gka. Fourtg?Fourtg?@unrl luty. Oj tgb loumdb.
Gb bvbjtunddy ernwdbl kjto mbl nt soab `olforsnhbj gour njl wns stkdd
nsdbbp nt ; oedoeh jbxt aorjkj` kj tgb rooa off tgb sports storb wgbrb gb
sdbpt oj n prbtbjeb of sbeurkty wnteg. Ugort of eoaakttkj` n juksnjeb oj tgb
aklldb of tgb pnrnlb squnrb or turjkj` up for austbr kj gks eyedkj` sgorts,
tgks wns nmout ns kjsumorlkjntb ns gb eoudl `btkldb wnsjt kj kt. ]bvbkddb,
ndd rnjhs, soujlbl proapt bvbry aorjkj` nt 6.53 wktg n mu`db endd. \gb
luty ofebr roustbl gka out njl lbanjlbl nj bxpdnjntkoj for tgks ujtkabdy
kaktntkoj of ]kp Vnj Pkjhdb. ]omkjsoj mdbnrkdy bxpdnkjbl. \gb luty ofebr
wbjt qukbt, todl ]omkjsoj to `bt gkasbdf lrbssbl njl nt dbnst doohkj` dkhb
n sodlkbr njl wndhbl off. \gb mukdlkj` jbxt to tgb sports storb gousbl tgb
tbdbpgojb bxegnj`b. N prkvntb kj egnr`b of trnjsfbrrkj` kjtbrjnd endds netbl
ns n `rnpbvkjb for wgnt wns `okj` oj kjsklb tgb enap. Ns ]omkjsoj babr`bl
kjto tgb dk`gt of lny, tgb bnvbslroppbr dbnjbl out of tgb wkjlow njl wnvbl
gka ovbr, bxektbldy. Eoab njl dkstbj to tgks, antb. \gb Eoaanjlkj` Ofebr
wns oj tgb pgojb to tgb ]UA njl tgb prkvntb njl ]omkjsoj dkstbjbl kj oj
tgb aost ujgody lrbsskj` lowj of tgb ]UA, foddowbl my n stulkous protbst
my tgb ]UA. Uumibet of tgb lkseoursb9 Ernftsanj ]omkjsoj ==6=5373 mbkj`
lbtnkdbl, ujiustdy, ujjbebssnrkdy njl n`nkjst ujkt orlbrs, for `unrl luty tgb
jk`gt mbforb.
Ukjeb tgb Nray worhs oj n prkjekpdb jot lksskakdnr, kj soab wnys, to tgnt
of n enrl `nab, wgbrb soab sukts nrb kaaovbnmdy supbrkor to otgbrs, tgb]UA jnddy, njl kjbvktnmdy, `ot tgb worsb of tgb bjeoujtbr. \gb EO, nj odl
segood `bjtdbanj typb, roujlbl off gks omiur`ntkoj tgus9 Njl tgnts kt for
you rst stop, @branjy. Gbnrkj` tgks, ]omkjsoj tgou`gt gb wns moujl to
`bt kt kj tgb jbeh, ojb dnst tkab, froa n lbbpdy lks`rujtdbl Pnrrnjt Ofebr
Ednss Ojb hbbj to dnjl gks fudd wbk`gt, moots njl ndd, oj tgb jnsty dkttdb wora
wgol luapbl gka kj tgb loolng. Gowbvbr, wgbj gb snw tgb ]UA jbxt, tgb
anj wns sakdkj`, bnr to bnr. Uorry youvb `ot to `o off to @branjy, Unrjt
Anior, snkl ]omkjsoj, trykj` to soujl aorb npodo`btke, wgkeg gb wns, tgnj
sau`, wgkeg gb lkljt fbbd. \gb ]UA dnu`gbl. ]omkjsoj, youvb lojb abn fnvour, n rk`gt `ool turj. Ka mdooly skeh to tgb mneh tbbtg of tgks mdooly
pdneb njl Ka mdooly `dnl to mb out njl iokj tgb mnttndkoj. \gnt ks, mb wktg
soab rbndsodlkbrs.
Netunddy K rbspbetbl tgb ]UA. Gb wns n `ool sodlkbr.
\gnt dujegtkab, ]omkjsoj, kj ujkfora, wns anregbl kjto tgb EOs
ofeb, bseortbl my `unrls oj Eoapnjy Orlbrs, n pnrnlb usunddy rbsbrvbl
for pujksgabjts. Gbnvy moots oj tgb woolbj oor, Ernftsanj ]omkjsoj
Gndt. \grbb sgnrp stnaps of tgb sgol fbbt9 ojb, two, ojb/two. Ukdbjeb. \gb
EO doohs up nt ]omkjsoj njl eoj`rntudntbs gka oj n jb rklb kj tgb \our ofMrktnkj, erblkt to gka, erblkt to tgb ujkt, erblkt to tgb Nray.
Oj =6 Oetombr >;2=, ]omkjsoj woj tgb Jntkojnd Gkdd Edkam egnapkojsgkp
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oj Aow Eop kj Egbsgkrb9 gb rolb tgb >303 ynrls, nj nvbrn`b sdopb of > kj
6.2, anxkaua `rnlkbjt > kj
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tgb wgodb Gbreudbs outt wns kj n`rbbabjt9 n tbna for tgb \our lb Frnjeb,
jow or jbvbr, wortg n erneh bvbj kf tgby hjbw tgbyl mb up n`nkjst kt, mut
tgby wbrb `nabPgnt lo you tgkjh, Ioeh?
Pnldby gnljt bvbj gnl tkab to put gks tbbtg kj.
Ubbakj`dy ujkaprbssbl my Mblwbdds mrkddknjt sgowkj` n`nkjst soab of
tgb mbst rklbrs oj tgb eojtkjbjt, tgb JER suffbrbl n t of pbtudnjeb. Nt n
REK eoj`rbss kj bnrdy >;2;25 ns Ernftsanj
R\, tgnt ks ujtrnkjbl. \gb sbr`bnjt anior squkjtbl nt tgks njl `rowdbl.
Mdooly gbdd, ]omkjsoj, gow lkl you `bt nwny wktg tgnt? Lojt nsh ab,
gb snkl.
Gb ks, bvbj jow, soabwgnt mbausbl nt gow aueg gb lkl`bt nwny wktg
kj tgb Nray. \gb ojdy tkab K wbjt for n dbnvb pnss wns wgbj K wns off for
n rneb. K wns jbvbr tgbrb aost of tgb tkab, njywny, njl K wns tgb ojdy ojb
oj tgb enap wgo gnl tgnt. Kj fnet kt wns n mkt of n mkjl gnvkj` to `o kj oj
\gurslnys for pny pnrnlb, put oj tgnt ktegy mdooly ujkfora. Lbjkas wbrb
mbttbr mut pnrhy kj wkjtbr. Njl wgbj you put tgb rbnteont oj, too, you eoudl
gnrldy mdooly aovb. Gow tgby bvbr fou`gt n wnr kj kt K lojt hjow.
Gb rbiokjbl gks fntgbr kj tgb worhsgop of G.F. ]omkjsoj njl Uoj Dtl. \gb
fnakdknr sabdds of snwlust, wool, `dub, eohb kj tgb stovb, dumrkentkj` okd for
tgb anegkjbs njl tgb wgbtstojbs, tgb mnjtbr nt tgb mbjegbs njl tgb swksg of
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pdnjbs, tgb tguap of anddbts nt egksbds, tgb stbnly rnsp of tgb erosseut snw oj
`rnkj. ]omkjsoj wns hbbj to sbb tgb muskjbss bxpnjl kjto n fudd mukdlkj` ra
tgb bxpbrkbjeb gbl gnl nt eoddb`b njl jk`gt segood pbrsunlbl gka tgnt tgby
woudl lo mbttbr to lkvbrskfy kjto mrkehs njl aortnr ns wbdd ns enrpbjtry njl
iokjbry. \gnt wny tgby eoudl eojstruet gousbs off tgbkr owj mnt. Gowbvbr,gks fntgbr gnl worhbl for ybnrs kj eojiujetkoj wktg nj odl mukdlbr frkbjl of
gks njl woudljt gbnr of sklbdkjkj` gks mrkehkb antb. Kt wns n lksnppokjtabjt
njl, wgbtgbr ]omkjsoj wns eojsekous of kt nt tgb tkab, sumdkakjnddy kt
wns tgnt lbekskoj of gks fntgbrs wgkeg gbdpbl pusg gka townrls turjkj`
profbsskojnd oj tgb mkhb.
For tgb aoabjt, tgks wnsjt nj optkoj. Gb rolb tgb pro`rnaab of
loabstke rnebs tgrou`g >;2< ns nj kjlbpbjlbjt, ndoj`sklb gks Bddks Mrk``s
tbna-antb Hbj ]ussbdd, mut tgby foujl tgbasbdvbs eojstnjtdy outwbk`gbl
my tgb dnr`b profbsskojnd, MUN njl Gbreudbs. Kj tgb nttbr rnebs, tgby gnl jo
egnjeb of mrbnhkj` edbnr, tgb opposktkoj gnl too anjy rklbrs njl aoujtbl
bjou`g powbr to edosb lowj njy nttbapt nt n mrbnh wktg bnsb. \gb ojdy
tbrrnkj oj wgkeg ]omkjsoj, nj bxebptkojnd edkambr, eoudl worst tgba wns gks
goab turf, tgb wktgbrkj` gk`g updnjls of tgb Sbnh Lkstrket njl tgb [orhsgkrb
Aoors njl Lndbs.
Ukx tbnas eojtbstbl tgb >5-stn`b >;2< \our of Mrktnkj, MUN njl Gbreudbs
bneg wktg skx rklbrs, ]omkjsojs Bddks Mrk``s wktg four. ]omkjsoj wns wbdd
sbt for vketory, bvbj n`nkjst n powbrfud MUN njl Gbreudbs opposktkojwgosb abj wbrb mbjt oj spokdkj` tgb Bddks Mrk``s pnrty. Uanrtkj` froa Hbj
]ussbdds wkj kj tgb sbeojl blktkoj of tgb rneb, wbnrkj` tgb anrooj njl rby
of Bddks Mrk``s, two ybnrs mbforb, tgb mk` outts wbrb jot `okj` to dbt tgb
prkzb sdkp n`nkj. Kj >;2=, skxtbbj tbnas gnl eoapbtbl, fourtbbj of tgba four
or vb rklbrs stroj`, rnj`bl n`nkjst two ojb-anj bjtrnjts9 ]oaforl EE njl
]ussbdd for Bddks Mrk``s. For ]ussbdd to prbvnkd n`nkjst sueg gbnvy olls wns
quktb soabtgkj` njl gbrb wns njotgbr Bddks Mrk``s anj sgowkj` tgba up.
\gb gbnvy aom wns jot okj` to mb sgowj up my n muaptkous squkrt n sbeojl
tkab. \gby put tgbkr rkvndry nsklb njl wbjt for ]omkjsoj wktg bvbrytgkj`tgbyl `ot. Gb gnl jo njswbr to tgb ujktbl foreb of tgbkr nssnudt njl gb dost
tgb dbnl oj tgb jnd lny.
Bvbj so, gb enab sbeojl motg kj tgb aoujtnkjs eoapbtktkoj njl ovbrndd
to Bu`jb \namurdkjk of Frnjeb, rklkj` for Sbu`bot.*
\gnt stnrtdkj` rbsudt npnrt, kt gnl mbbj, kj sua, n frustrntkj` ybnr njl,
townrls tgb bjl of tgb sbnsoj, ]omkjsoj anlb n anhb-or-mrbnh lbekskoj9
bktgbr gb dnjlbl n eojtrnet wktg ojb of tgb loakjnjt sbt-ups or gb woudl
endd kt n lny. Fdo``kj` gkasbdf to lbntg wktg jo rbnd gopb of n wkj gnl dkttdb
nttrnetkoj njl gb wns rbnly to qukt. Rjdbss gb `ot kjto n tbna gb wns lojbwktg tgks muskjbss. Bddks Mrk``s gnl mbbj `ool to gka mut tgby wbrb vbry
sandd fry njl gb gnl jo rbdksg for njotgbr sbnsoj of mbkj` hkehbl nmout my
tgb Gbreudbs njl MUN fudd-tkab profbsskojnds.
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Gbreudbs, kj pnrtkeudnr, wns puttkj` n dot of aojby kjto eyedb spojsorsgkp.
\gby nddottbl skxpbjeb of tgb prot tgby anlb oj tgb sndb of bvbry mkhb to
tgbkr pumdkekty mul`bt, pnrt of wgkeg mnjhroddbl tgb skx-anj tbna, kjedulkj`
Lnvb Kroj Anj Mblwbdd. (MUN, wgosb mul`bt rnj to ojdy 0,333, wbrb
dbl my njotgbr top rklbr, Mom Anktdnjl. Neeorlkj` to Anktdnjl, tgb Gbreudbsspojsorsgkp rnj to nroujl >33,333.) Ukjeb Gbreudbs pnkl Mblwbdd iust
ujlbr =3 pbr wbbh (nroujl >,333 pbr ybnr njl twkeb tgb wn`b of n anjund
worhbr)nt n tkab wgbj n stnjlnrl sports mkhb wns sbddkj` for >5 6s 6l,
gb wns ebrtnkjdy mbkj` doohbl nftbr kj soab eoafort. For tgb outsklbrs,
]omkjsoj naoj` tgba, tgb ojdy ensg rbwnrl tgnt enab froa rklkj` n mkhb
wns kj prkzb aojby.
Kj dntb Nu`ust, tgb anjn`br of tgb MUN tbna, Uyl Eozbjs, n prb-wnr
trneh rklbr, n mk` pnd of njotgbr trneh anj, tgb Ktndknj skx-lny rklbr @kjo
Mnamn`kottk, rnj` to offbr ]omkjsoj n lbnd wktg MUN. ]omkjsoj snkl gbl
tgkjh kt ovbr.\gb ruaour tgnt tgb Gbreudbs pbopdb wbrb nkakj` to `bt n tbna
kjto tgb \our lb Frnjeb gnl dtbrbl tgrou`g njl prkehbl gks kjtbrbst.
Jbxt lny, do, Gbreudbs nppronegbl gka wktg nj offbr of 73 pbr aojtg,
ndd gks hkt, stnykj` kj tgb mbst < stnr gotbds wgbj tgby trnvbddbl to rnebs, njl
ndd bxpbjsbs pnkl, wgkeg abnjt tgnt gks wn`bs wbjt strnk`gt kjto tgb mnjhn
rst-rntb lbnd. Kt wns n `kft froa gbnvbj for ab, tgnt. Gb sk`jbl. Ndaost
kaablkntbdy, Eozbjs rnj` to bxbrt prbssurb. ]omkjsoj snkl sorry, gbl iust
iokjbl Gbreudbs. Eozbjs dost gks rn` njl sdn``bl gka off for gks ujlbrgnjllbndkj`, gks trbnegbry. Mdooly gbdd, K enab to you rst. Pgy lkljt you wnkt
to gbnr froa ab, you mu``br? N fortjk`gt dntbr, Eozbjs pnehbl kt kj nt MUN
to mbeoab anjn`br of tgb Gbreudbs tbna.
@F Eozbjs wns n mkt sdkppbry, wns gb?
M] Gb wns n rk`gt senddywn`. (Snusb). Gb wns n mkhb rklbr. (Dnu`gs)
N worl nmout tgnt, njl ]omkjsojs nssbssabjt of Eozbjs wns ujloumtbldy
eodourbl my gks lksdkhb of tgb anj. \gbrb ks n gkjt of suspkekoj, too, of trneh
abj, hjowj to mb sjbnhy. Gowbvbr, n sueebssfud mkhb rnebr gns to mb sgrbwl,
aorb sdy tgnj nj outrk`gt mur`dnr, mut n eojsuaantb lol`br, nj nlbpt kj tgb
nrtfud prnetkeb of hkllodo`y. Uwkft rbeoursb to mduff. \gb fneb aust mb n ansh
njl, baotkoj supprbssbl, `kvb jotgkj` nwny. Ojb lny oj tgnt oeenskoj wgbj
K rst abt ]omkjsoj, kj tgb Ndps, shkkj` wktg wgnt tgb shk dkftabj rbfbrrbl
to ns db pbdotoj Soudklor, gb snkl to ab of tgb forabr pros wktg wgoa gb
gnl rkllbj9 Kf youvb `ot n wbnhjbss, tgbydd jl kt out. Gb dnu`gbl, jot
jbblkj` to nll9 njl tgbydd bxpdokt kt. Kt wns iust tgnt trkehstbr nspbet of
anssbl stnrt rnekj` wgkeg offbjlbl tgb pkbtkstke Eorkjtgknjs of tgb Mrktksg
nantbur sebjb9 kj tgbkr prkssy vkbw, sgnrp wkts vktkntbl tgb purkty of trub
eoapbtktkoj.
\gb foddowkj` wbbh, Eozbjs nrrkvbl nt Gbreudbs ns anjn`br. ]omkjsoj
wns wnry. K lkljt trust tgb four-bybl `kt, gb wns n mnjlkt.* K hjbw K gnl
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to anhb n `ool sgowkj`, K jbblbl to mb rst kj tgks dot bdsb Kl mb out oj
ay bnr. \gb egokeb of iokjkj` Gbreudbs wns n aueg mbttbr mbt for n anj
of ]omkjsojs namktkoj. MUN, wgosb tbna bjioybl senrebdy n tbjtg tgb
mul`bt of Gbreudbs, gnl jbktgbr tgb kjtbrbst jor tgb rbsourebs to fujl n sgot
nt tgb \our lb Frnjeb. \gb anjn`babjt nt Gbreudbs wns ndrbnly oj tgb ensb.AeDnegdnj snkl9 \gks wkdd mb tgb `rbntbst-bvbr tbst of Mrktksg mkeyedbs. N
Mrktksg wkj kj tgb \our, ndtgou`g ojdy n lrbna nt tgb aoabjt, woudl gnvb n
tbrrke rbpbreusskoj oj tgb sndbs of Mrktksg eyedbs tgrou`gout tgb wordl.**
]omkjsoj, jbwdy sk`jbl, rolb gks rst rneb for Gbreudbs ns n profbsskojnd
kj tgb sgort-dkvbl \our of Buropb, wgkeg dbft Snrks oj => Ubptbambr >;2;3ha skxtg stn`b, Uegwbjjkj`bj to Nu`smur`, mut `ot joprkzb aojby, (jor lkl njyojb bdsb), tgb rneb or`njksbr mbkj` soabtgkj` of n
y-my-jk`gt wgo anlb off wktg tgb ensg.
M] Pgnt pusgbl ab kjto tgb mrbnh wns mbkj` swktegbl kjto tgb `uttbr
nmout 73ha froa tgb jksg my n Eodoamknj. Kt wns mnl rklkj` oj gks pnrt njl
K wns tgnt eross, K snw rbl. K `ot mneh out of tgb rut gbl luapbl ab kj njl
bw pnst lowj tgb sklb of tgb ronl. Jo ojb foddowbl njl K iust put ay gbnl
lowj njl wbjt for kt. Enab kjto tgb jksg oj n trneh kj tbbakj` rnkj, ovbr
eommdbs njl trnadkjbs, n mkt gnkry. \gb prbss rbeorlbl tgnt Mrknj ]omkjsoj,
tgb sodktnry pblnddbr, pdnybl tgb gnrb oj tgb @branj ronls.\gb lny bjlbl kj trn`bly. \gb youj` Uwkss rklbr Inequbt eoddklbl wktg n
enr nt tgb jksg kj Nu`smur` njl wns hkddbl.
Oj tgb sbvbjtg stn`b, Nu`smur` to Kjjsmrueh, =36ha ovbr two gk`g pnssbs
kj tgb \yrodbnj Ndps, tgb Fbrjpnss njl tgb Godzdbktbj, Hrbms njl ]omkjsoj
kj ernehkj` fora nftbr gks vketory rolb wktg rbnt pnjnegb to egnsb lowj
n mrbnhnwny `roup, gnvkj` lroppbl tgb eurrbjt rneb dbnlbr, njl enab kj
tgrbb akjutbs lowj. ]omkjsoj jow dny 6tgovbrndd, Hrbms >3tg, Mblwbdd >;6ha, Anjtovn
to Modo`jn, tgb wbntgbr wns nppnddkj` lrkvkj` key rnkj. ]omkjsojs hjbbs
mb`nj to gurt mnldy, tgb egkdd morbl kjto gks iokjts njl, jbnrkj` tgb jksg, gb
wns forebl to rbtkrb. Uo, too, lkl Mblwbdd wktg sbvbrb stoaneg pnkj. Kt wns
n gu`b lksnppokjtabjt. Hrbms njl Muttdb rolb oj wktgout tgba, vkn Eoao,
Du`njo, Aojtrbux to Utrnsmur` n jnd stn`b of 5
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Bnrdy kj >;22, Egns Abssbj`br, kjtbrjntkojnd rnekj` sberbtnry of tgb Dbn`ub,
wgo gnl gnl soab bxpbrkbjeb of eojtkjbjtnd rnekj` gkasbdf, nshbl n frkbjl
to `bt gka n dkst of rneb or`njksbrs jnabs njl nllrbssbs kj Frnjeb. N mkt
of saootg tndhkj` nt tgb Snrks ofebs of DBqukpb, tgb sports pnpbr wgkeg
spojsorbl tgb \our lb Frnjeb, njl, mkj`o, tgb prbekous kjforantkoj wkj`blkts wny neross tgb Egnjjbd to Ane AeEdnegdnj. Srb-bakjbjt wns tgb jbbl
to provb to tgb \our nlakjkstrntkoj tgnt n tbna gnl enpnmdb rklbrs. Gbreudbs
lkl gnvb n usbfud dbvbr, of eoursb9 tgb rst ndd-Mrktksg tbna to rklb tgb @rnjlb
Mouedb woudl mb `rbnt pumdkekty, oj wgkeg tgb jnjeknd vknmkdkty of tgb rneb
lbpbjlbl, nftbr ndd. ]omkjsoj wns nwnrb of tgks neb up tgb sdbbvb. N rklb
kj tgb \our? Kt wns, gb todl ab, soabtgkj` tgnt bvbry mkhb rklbr kj Mrktnkj
lrbnabl nmout njl gbrb kt gnl dnjlbl rk`gt nt gks fbbt. Gb wns lbnl sbt oj
`rnmmkj` tgb opportujkty wktg motg gnjls to anhb tgb mbst of kt.
\gb Gbreudbs pbopdb rbjtbl n vkddn nt Dbs Kssnamrbs oj tgb eonst of tgb
Frbjeg ]kvkbrn for tgbkr trnkjkj` enap. ]omkjsoj nrrkvbl fudd of zkp, mummdkj`
wktg bjtgusknsa for tgb fuddy profbsskojnd dkfb, lbtbrakjbl to anhb n `o of kt.
\gb otgbr abambrs of tgb Gbreudbs tbna Lnvb Mblwbdd, Lbrbh Muttdb, Frbl
Hrbms, Edkvb Snrhbr, Mbrjnrl Susby, Lbjks \ndmot wbrb aorb namkvndbjt.
Ovbr tgb four ybnrs tgnt tgb tbna gnl mbbj kj bxkstbjeb, tgb duxury of n dnr`b
mul`bt wktg pdbjty of mneh-up kj n eozy loabstke rnekj` sbnsoj wgkeg tgby
loakjntbl pdus ooldbs of prkzb aojby gnl anlb tgba n mkt dnzy njl
eoapdnebjt, jot mbst prbpnrbl for tgb sgoeh of tgb gurdy-murdy of rnekj` kj
Frnjeb. Mbsklbs, to tgosb of tgba wgo wbrb anrrkbl wktg egkdlrbj, tgb aovb
to eojtkjbjtnd rnekj` lksruptbl tgbkr ndto`btgbr eoafortnmdb dkfb-stydb mneh
goab. For n anj dkhb ]omkjsoj, aorb or dbss n mnegbdor nt tgb tkab ns gb
put kt, wgntbvbr tgntabnjs, tgbrb wns jo sueg rbduetnjeb. Gks akjl wns
anlb up9 gb wnjtbl n dkfb kj pro eyedkj`, spbekenddy kj stn`b-rnebs, njl gbrb
wns tgb rnrb egnjeb to dbnrj njl nlnpt. Kt gbdpbl tgnt gb `ot oj wbdd wktg
tgb moss, Ane AeEdnegdnj, wgo spdnsgbl aojby nroujl ns kf tgbrb wbrb jo
toaorrow njl lrnjh ns kf tolny lkljt eoujt.
Vkddns njl muj`ndows wbrb rbdntkvbdy egbnp to rbjt out of sbnsoj. \gbwbntgbr oj tgb Etb lNzur ks usunddy jb kj Injunry njl tgb gkjtbrdnjl nmovb
tgb eonst offbrs n vnst jbtworh of bxebddbjt trnkjkj` routbs oj ronls wgkeg
wbrb, kj tgosb lnys, aorb or dbss frbb of trnfe. Anjy of tgb eods kj tgb Ndpbs
Anrktkabs, wgkdst jot ns `rnjl kj ndtktulb ns anjy of tgb Gk`g Ndps furtgbr
jortg, nrb stbbp njl doj`, klbnd for bnrdy-sbnsoj eojlktkojkj`. Jbxt loor to
tgb Gbreudbs muj`ndow stool n gousb oeeupkbl my tgb Mombt enap, gbnlbl
my Douksoj njl gks mrotgbr Ibnj. Furtgbr ndoj` stkdd, aorb stnrs of Frbjeg
eyedkj` gnl `ntgbrbl for tgb njjund wkjtbr gojkj`9 ]npgnd @bakjknjk,
wgosb pro`rnaab for tgb ybnr kjedulbl tgb Vubdtn n Bspnn (kj tgosb lnyseojtbstbl kj bnrdy sprkj`), tgb @kro lKtndkn njl tgb \our lb Frnjeb8 \our
stn`b-wkjjbrs Ibnj Lotto (n jb edkambr), Ibnj Forbstkbr, Frnjoks Ang njl
n anj nt tgb outsbt of nj kddustrkous enrbbr, tgb neb roudbur, Njlr Lnrrk`nlb.
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;3tgkj >;;3 Fbmrunry to >2 Anreg) tgb ]kvkbrn guaabl wktg eoapbtktkoj,
anssbl-stnrt ronl rnebs ovbr lkstnjebs of >62ha to >;7ha njl two sgortbr
lkstnjeb bvbjts jksgkj` ntop Aojt-N`bd, wgkeg towbrs ovbr Aojneo nt
n gbk`gt of >,>=.2ha out of Aojneo ktsbdf njl tgb doj`br
56.7ha my wny of tgb Mnssb Eorjkegb froa Jkeb. \gbrb wbrb vnrkous @rnjls
Srkx9 lb Unkjt-]npgnd, lb Jkeb, lb Uk`rnjl Jkeb, lNjtkmbs, lb Enjjbs,
lNkx \gbrand, Entox kj Anrsbkddb. \wo anior pokjt-to-pokjt rnebs, tgb
@bjon-Jkeb njl tgb Anrsbkddb-Jkeb, prbeblbl tgb rst of tgb ybnrs ednsske
ojb-lny rnebs, tgb Akdnj-Unj ]bao, (usunddy nroujl =73ha), jkehjnablDn
Srkanvbrn, tgb Uprkj`. \gb iuap froa n rneb lkstnjeb of dbss tgnj =33ha,
tgb jora for tgb dbssbr bvbjts, to jbnrdy 533ha, enddkj` for njotgbr two or
two njl n gndf gours kj tgb snlldb, anrhbl tgb ynwjkj` `np mbtwbbj tgb
jora of profbsskojnd rnekj` oj tgb eojtkjbjt njl wgnt tgb Mrktksg ronlabj
wbrb usbl to.
\gb Gbreudbs abj wbrb iokjbl my Mom Anktdnjl, forabrdy of MUN, njl
\ojy Gonr kj Anreg. Ugortdy nftbr Anktdnjl nrrkvbl, kt `ot out tgnt tgb forabr
dbnlbr of tgb MUN tbna anjn`bl my Eozbjs wns mbkj` pnkl aorb aojby
tgnj tgb rbst of tgb Gbreudbs abj. ]omkjsoj wns kjebjsbl njl, ns Susby todl
ab, tgbrb wns n mkt of n sgoutkj` anteg. Anktdnjls eozkjbss wktg Eozbjs
rbkjforebl tgb fbbdkj` naoj` tgb otgbrs tgnt gb wns n mkt lkstnjt froa tgba,
wgbtgbr gb bspousbl tgnt gkasbdf or jot.\ojy Gonr, =5 ybnrs odl, n pduambr froa Gnapsgkrb, enab to tgb tbna ns
n jbw profbsskojnd. Gbl sk`jbl for Gbreudbs kj Fbmrunry of tgnt ybnr nftbr n
sodkl rklb kj tgb \our of B`ypt,* for tgb JER tbna, kj Injunry, n`nkjst tbnas
froa Mbd`kua, bnstbrj Buropb, ]usskn njl tgb Ablktbrrnjbnj. Gks `ool
sgowkj` nttrnetbl Gbreudbs. Gb qukt gks iom nt tgb Nlakrndty (soabtgkj` gb
wns ndrbnly eojtbapdntkj` kj fnvour of tgb mkhb) njl wbjt lowj to Dbs
Kssnamrbs.
Anktdnjl wns jow 5> ybnrs odl njl gnl n gk`g njl lbsbrvbl rbputntkoj
ns n ronl rnebr njl doj`-lkstnjeb anj kj Mrktnkj, (gb gbdl tgb Dnjls Bjl toDojloj rbeorl). Gbl rkllbj n dot of ojb-lny bvbjts oj tgb eojtkjbjt njl tgb
sgort \our of Mbd`kua stn`b rneb kj >;25.
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\gb Gbreudbs tbna gnl n eojtrnet to rklb tgb rst anior stn`b rneb of
tgb ybnr, tgb Snrks-Jkeb. \gbrbl mbbj n dntb fndd of sjow kj Snrks wgnt tgb
Frbjeg endd dn jbk`b lb eoueou, euehoo sjow njl tgby sbt off kj sdusg
njl mkttbr eodl, wbnrkj` db``kj`s. \gb bvbjt ks nptdy enddbl tgb rneb to tgb
suj. Gonr njl Susby wbrb netunddy bdkakjntbl, oj tkab, mut nddowbl to stny.Kjlbbl, tgb Frbjeg wbrb lokj` ndd tgby eoudl to bjeourn`b tgb jbwdy-nrrkvbl
Mrktksg tbna. Ibnj Mombt woj tgb rneb njl ]omkjsoj enab n vbry erblktnmdb
7tg(Anktdnjl wns >=tg). Gb snkl tgnt gb ndwnys rolb wbdd nftbr n stn`b rneb njl
kj tgb Fdegb Pnddojjb, ojb of tgb Mbd`knj sprkj` ednsskes, gb provbl tgnt my
eoakj` fourtg, mbgkjl tgb wkjjbr, Utnj Oehbrs. @okj` ovbr tgb Gnutrb`nrl
gkdd, tgb Mbd`knj rklbr Gbjrk @udlbaojt, snkl9 Pb wbrb ndd oj tgb rkvbt njl
stnapkj` oj our pblnds. ]omkjsoj enab up to ab njl nshbl ab kf K jbblbl n
lrkjh. K swbnr to you, K eoudljt bvbj ujedbjeg ay tbbtg to rbpdy. Gb sbbabl
to mb gnvkj` jo lkfeudty nt ndd.
\gby rolb tgb \our lu Uul-Bst, n sbvbj-lny stn`b rneb kj dntb Nprkd tgrou`g
tgb eoujtry roujl Jabs njl Nrdbs jksgkj` kj Anrsbkddb. Mblwbdd enab
sbeojl to Inequbs Njqubtkd oj tgb skxtg stn`b kjto Frius njl outsprkjtbl
gka jbxt lny. \gosb rklbrs kj tgb tbna wgo wbrb ujlbr =2 ybnrs of n`b
rolb tgb \our of Goddnjl kj akl-sbnsoj. Gonr sgowbl wbdd kj tgnt rneb, woj
ojb stn`b njl jksgbl sbeojl oj tgb dnst stn`b kjto Nastbrlna. Gowbvbr,
gb rkdbl soab otgbr abj kj tgb tbna my soab outspohbj njl kjtbapbrntb
rbanrhs lurkj` kjtbrvkbws gb `nvb to Luteg iourjndksts. Pgkdb tgby wbrb kj
tgb Jbtgbrdnjls, tgb odlbr abj, Anktdnjl njl Mblwbdd, wbrb rnekj` kj Ktndy
njl Frnjeb. Kj ojb rneb, tgb 533+ha @rnjl Srkx Sjbuantkqub, kj ebjtrnd
Frnjeb, Mblwbdd ot kjto tgb wkjjkj` mrbnh mut pujeturbl oj tgb trneh nt tgb
jksg. Pgbj Anktdnjl, wgol pujeturbl iust ns tgb mrbnh wbjt edbnr, nrrkvbl,
gb foujl Mblwbdd kj tbnrs gbl mbbj surb of mbntkj` tgb bvbjtund wkjjbr kj
n sprkjt. \gnt lksnppokjtabjt provbl fntnd to gks aorndb, snys Anktdnjl, njl
eojtrkmutbl to gks poor sgowkj` kj tgb \our.
\gb pbdotojs kj wgkeg tgby rnebl wbrb dnr`b, eoaprkskj` motg profbsskojnds
njl kjlbpbjlbjts, tgb dnttbr rklkj` oj mnske dn ausbttbeojtrnets* or jojbnt ndd, sernppkj` for prkabs njl prkzb aojby for n pdnekj`. (\gby gopbl, of
eoursb, to nttrnet tgb nttbjtkoj of sbak-profbsskojnd edums ns n stbp oj tgb wny
to mbeoakj` profbsskojnd.) \gks pokjtbl up njotgbr anior eojtrnst wktg mkhb
rnekj` kj Mrktnkj9 tgb aojby.
\gb Uk`rnjl eoapnjy (n doend egnkj of lbpnrtabjt storbs stkdd mnsbl
oj tgb ]kvkbrn) put up n dot of ensg to mneh tgb rneb to wgkeg tgby `nvb
tgbkr jnab8 otgbr doend bjtbrprksbs tooh tgb opportujkty for pumdkekty my
spojsorsgkp dkjhbl to nlvbrtkskj`8 jbwspnpbrs, ns bvbr, mnehbl eoapbtktkoj
njl ndd eojtrkmutbl to tgb lkstkjetkoj wgkeg gnl spdkt profbsskojnd sport ojtgb eojtkjbjt froa nantbur kj Mrktnkj. Oj tgb eojtkjbjt, eyedb rnekj` wns
n trnlb, uj atkbr, njl bvbj n `ool kjlbpbjlbjt eoudl anhb nj nlbquntb
dkvkj` froa bnrjkj`s pkehbl up kj tgb doj` sbnsoj of opbj rnebs kj Frnjeb. Kt
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wns, jojbtgbdbss, gnrl worh njl, kf mbttbr pnkl tgnj n`rkeudturnd dnmourkj`
or tgb sdo` kj n fnetory, tgb rbwnrls wbrb ndwnys ujebrtnkj njl oftbj jot
aueg nmovb sumskstbjeb dbvbd. For tgb Gbreudbs abj, tgks wns jot tgb ensb.
\gb prkzb aojby tgby tooh wns ndwnys n mojus, bvbj kf tgnt wns pnrt of
n eoaabreknd mnr`nkj9 to proaotb njl nlvbrtksb tgb jnab of Gbreudbsmkeyedbs.
\gb pumdkekty enrnvnjs, wgkeg nttbjlbl bvbj rbdntkvbdy akjor rnebs, ns
wbdd ns tgb \our lb Frnjeb ktsbdf, lkl jo aorb tgnj bapgnsksb tgb bssbjtknd
kj`rblkbjt of ndd rnekj`, tgb jbbl for jnjeknd mnehkj`. Kt wns @bakjknjk,
sbeojl to Gu`o Homdbt kj tgb \our lb Frnjeb of >;2> (my n ansskvb twbjty-
two akjutb anr`kj), wgo eojvkjebl nlvbrtksbrs froa n vnrkbty of trnlkj`
anrqubs tgnt eyedb sport offbrbl n fnjtnstke anrhbtkj` wkjlow. Rp to tgb
bnrdy >;23s, rnekj` ibrsbys wbrb pbrakttbl to mbnr tgb jnabs ojdy of mkhb
njl tyrb anjufneturbrs njl, my strket rb`udntkoj, ojb jnab oj tgb egbst, ojb
oj tgb mneh, kj dbttbrs of n eojtroddbl skzb. Ojeb tgb tk`gtbr bamnr`o oj tgb
sourebs of spojsorsgkp wns doosbjbl, ibrsbys wbrb bamdnzojbl wktg n rnj`b
of quktb lkffbrbjt mrnjl jnabs. @bakjknjk, rklkj` wktg (njl dntbr anjn`kj`)
Inequbs Njqubtkd, gnl sbeurbl spojsorsgkp froa tgb anhbrs of Unkjt-]npgnd,
nj nprktkf eojtnkjkj` qukjkjb, njl tgb rbl, wgktb njl mdub ibrsby tgby worb
wktg tgb Unkjt-]npgnd jnab neross tgb egbst mbenab fnaous. Kt wns tgb vbst
]omkjsoj gkasbdf dntbr worb.
Pb nrb neeustoabl, tgbsb lnys, to top to tob nlvbrtkskj` oj eyedkj`
edotgkj`, froa soehs to suj`dnssbs. Bvbj tgb ybddow ibrsby, tgb `odlbj
bbeb, ks pdnstbrbl wktg mrnjl jnabs. Rjtkd >;2