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peace vases

updated sun 23 sep 01

 

Joyce Lee on sat 22 sep 01


Artie..... last time I thought about it ... some years now since I've =
spoken or written any Russian (a shame, too) ..... peace was=20
Mir..... as was earth/world... same. Of course, the lettering is =
different since their alphabet has a different base but I no longer have =
the Russian alphabetical distinctions on my keyboard ..... I'm sure if =
I've mis-remembered,
somebody will correct us...... and I say that thankfully.

What a good idea!

Joyce
In the Mojave

Lana Reeves on sat 22 sep 01


Mir is, indeed, peace, and in Russian it looks like: M [N written backwards]
P [to us, R] Lana, a font of fractured or irrelevant information.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Joyce Lee"
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Sent: Saturday, September 22, 2001 9:38 AM
Subject: Peace Vases


Artie..... last time I thought about it ... some years now since I've spoken
or written any Russian (a shame, too) ..... peace was
Mir..... as was earth/world... same. Of course, the lettering is different
since their alphabet has a different base but I no longer have the Russian
alphabetical distinctions on my keyboard ..... I'm sure if I've
mis-remembered,
somebody will correct us...... and I say that thankfully.

What a good idea!

Joyce
In the Mojave

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