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sprinkleeninow

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6. This brought to mind a fellow hair stylist (CT) who lived with roomies in a flat

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Mon Aug 2, 2021, 04:10 AM

Aug 2021

of a two family home where the Slovak landlady also resided. He would mention her, calling her 'taki'. I had an inkling why. A favorite saying of hers was "tak i tak". Translated one way: "This and this."

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Janacek's 'Idyll for Strings' [View all] sprinkleeninow Aug 2021 OP

Delightful is not a strong enough word. nt greyl Aug 2021 #1

Janacek? sprinkleeninow Aug 2021 #2

Ano, greyl Aug 2021 #3

Slavic diacritical marks will not show up in the subject line. sprinkleeninow Aug 2021 #5

Quite fond of A Far Cry ensemble, but their YouTube rendition of this piece had some initial racket sprinkleeninow Aug 2021 #4

This brought to mind a fellow hair stylist (CT) who lived with roomies in a flat sprinkleeninow Aug 2021 #6