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The Egg-Woman and the Fish

By aiche | Published: July 22, 2010
The market by the river looked almost like a giant ship; bread and meats at one tip, flowers at the other, and in between an oblong mass of tables with their stacks of fruits and vegetables. Early summer meant a surplus of cherries, though not the sour kind, and strawberries, though the rains had battered [...]
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Cum s-ar coji un ou.

By aiche | Published: May 26, 2010
Cum s-ar coji un ou: In primul rand, alege un ou cu un aspect fericit; ouale fericite sunt mai usor de cojit. Pui oul puicutei la oala sub apa fierbinte si plina de bule. Acoperi. Faci diagrame complexe de matematica, cartografie, si cartofi care explica cum s-ar coji un ou. Lucrul va fi gata inaintea ta: bucura-te [...]
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Mesteacanul si Ienupar

By aiche | Published: January 29, 2010
Doi copaci stara in padurea: unul din alb si patat cu argint. Il numira mesteacanul. Si altul, cu multi noduri intinspeste trunchiului, ca ceva ciopartit de mana dumnezeului, avuse smocuri de par mirositor. Il chema ienupar. Cu soare, cei doi copaci ciondanira despre tot: flori, boabe, pasari, si Kant. Dar cu luna, copacii iubira [...]
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