I'm sure that when a legislator looks at a new schedule of fees for motor vehicle violations, it seems sensible. e.g. $50 for 10mph over the limit, $100 for 20mph over, $200 for 30mph over, etc. I sometimes wonder if anyone in that decision making process worked through the math of all the other fees that get added on to every ticket, and seriously considered that they were actually saddling all three violations with $400+ tickets that are mostly indistinguishable. I open with this example because I expect most people are somewhat familiar with speeding tickets. My actual topic here is something a bit more niche but still conceptually related, procedural delays in civil court proceedings.

Massachusetts has laws establishing various timelines for parts of a civil court proceeding. Other states as well, but I'm going to focus on MA here since that's where most of my experience has been for the last few years. At some point, dozens of legislators (or their aides, at least, hopefully) looked at these laws in draft form and decided “yes, these are reasonable timelines for a person to wait between step X and step Y of the legal process”. They did this for many steps of many different processes, some very common and some very niche. However, they left some gaps, some intentionally and some unintentionally.

The next step in filling those gaps involves court rules and standing orders. The Supreme Judicial Court adopts rules that apply to each of the lower courts, e.g. the Superior Court and the Housing Court. Some of those rules are court-specific, and some apply to all of the Trial Courts. Then each individual court has its own leadership that issues standing orders. Between these various rules and orders, a lot more timelines are established, including small scale things like motion opposition deadlines and large scale things like “how long can a case take from start to finish?”.

However, there are still some gaps left after applying all of those layers of laws and rules and orders. And there is often little to no enforcement mechanism for those timelines. So we end up at the final layer of authority, the court clerk. As best I can tell, no one at a higher level intentionally allowed the clerk this much authority, it just fell into their lap through happenstance and tradition.

Here's an example: When a landlord is evicting a tenant, and every step of the decision process is complete, and the court has issued a final ruling that the tenant must leave, the tenant might still not leave. The landlord has to hire a sheriff to escort the tenant and their belongings from the property. The legislature has decided that the landlord has to wait 10 days after the court decision to get the paperwork for that next step (M.G.L. Chapter 239 Section 5 (a) “An execution upon a judgment rendered pursuant to section 3 shall not issue until the expiration of 10 days after the entry of the judgment”). I'm sure that seemed like a reasonable amount of time to the people writing and voting for that law. It matches the deadline for the tenant to file an appeal, and that makes plenty of sense. But here's the catch... there's no way to get that paperwork on day 11, or even on day 15. The court clerks have decided that the request for the paperwork can't be filed until day 11, and so it won't be considered or potentially granted for perhaps a week or a month after that.

Harkening back to the first paragraph, I don't think those legislators considered this. I'm pretty sure that they meant for landlords to wait 10 days, not 15 or 20 or 30 days. All of the laws and rules establishing timelines measured in days or weeks lose almost all meaning when the clerks deny any potential ability to pursue those ends without additional delays of weeks to months.

This is, of course, not limited to evictions or landlord/tenant law in general. I've encountered this situation in multiple courts at multiple levels on multiple types of cases. It continues to confound me that we tolerate this sort of obvious divergence from the intended effects of our laws about court processes.

PS: Maybe next time I write about clerk overreach it will be the tale of the SF Superior Court Appellate Division Clerk that refused to let me file an appeal because the court hadn't assigned a case number to my case or any other cases like mine.

https://www.tearfund.org/

https://forfulgtekristne.dk/land/ukraine/

https://www.calloflove.org/post/stories-of-muslims-finding-christ-in-islamic-countries

On the website, the movement is targeting “ultra-rich people” and “monopolistic position”. Of course, everybody understands the anger against those extremely wealthy persons who own and control popular communication platforms, and lauded the authoritarian on 4 September 2025.

Unfortunately, this directs much of the protest against tech companies, us companies, and it promotes a linux distribution that deliberately declares the licence of software a secondary concern. The former is a gateway for populistic anti-americanism, and the arguments and recommendation miss the point of the GPL.

The GNU General Public Licence (GPL) is a very clever move. On the one hand, it enables a user to use, learn about and modify the software. On the other hand, it enforces a continuity of these freedoms. Yet, it does not foreclose the establishment of a professional company, and earning gains from success.

Actually, the GPL is a very good example for explaining the difference between a market economy and capitalism. A market economy is based on the exchange of goods and services deemed as equivalent by the actors. The root of capitalism is the power to enforce an unequal exchange between economic actors. Monopolies are an example of such power – so, in this point the diday-initiative is right. But there is nothing wrong with running a company and getting wealthy with free software.

When it comes to the question of the current US administration, it is – as always in politics – absolutely essential to distinguish a government from the society of the nation-state it governs. As a German, I am very well aware of the possibility of political guilt, which derives from silence and passivity in front of obvious politial crimes. Yet, many citizens of the US, and numerous successful companies oppose the doings of the gang of authoritarians that had a common dinner at the White House on 4 September 2025.

One of the big promises of computers, free software and the internet is the building of a world wide humanity, of course including the US. It is important to support the free software actors and companies in the US that distribute and disseminate the tools we all need and want.

The main point is the defence and promotion of the principle of the GPL, which doesn't have to be re-invented and mustn't be sidelined. Almost every user of free software knows that there still is a lot of work to be done. Many computers wouldn't work wit hout #proprietary software blobs. And not everybody is able to afford a computer with completely free hardware (still rare and quite expensive). However, this has to be distinguished from the absolutely unnecessary usage of proprietary multimedia codecs or monopolilistically governed content in the World Wide Web.

I would welcome a more reflexive initiative for #digitalsovereignty instead of #diday.

Seit der Finanzkrise 2008 gilt eine weit verbreitete Wahrnehmung:

Wer nicht im Wohlstand geboren wurde und sich an die Regeln hält, wird selbst nicht wohlhabend.

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/putin-arrest-warrant-ukraine-war-crimes-icc-international-criminal-court/

https://familyconservationpac.com/14-point-plan/restoring-american-values/defend-traditional-american-values-stand-up-for-what-makes-america-great/

Der er jo slet ikke noget problem, bare vi socialister kan lukke munden på alle kritikere af islam …

https://hodjasblog.one/typisk-shithole-uk-starmer-socialister-i-stedet-for-at-goere-noget-ved-problemet-saa-mere-censur/

https://www.kukiz15.org/

https://rairfoundation.com/canadas-bill-c-34-hate-speech-crackdown-that/

https://songsofdavid.com/christianjazzartists.shtml

https://www.opendoors.dk/nyheder/388-millioner-kristne-paavirkes-af-forfoelgelse-eller-diskrimination/

https://www.salvationist.org.uk/faith/explore-faith/becoming-christian

In the sentence “I feel ______“, the part of speech that fills that blank is an adjective, a word that describes a noun. I feel hot; a stove can also be described as hot. I feel sleepy; a cat can also be described as sleepy. I feel uncertain; the outcome of a coin flip can also be described as uncertain. These words are adjectives. These sentences describe my internal personal experience of my state of being. Nouns and adjectives, first person pronouns, the idea of feelings, and sentences of this form exist in most languages.

In English specifically, we also use past and present perfect tense verbs as adjectives. A painted (adjective) thing is a thing that has been painted (verb). A thing that has been improved is an improved thing. A given thing is a thing that has been given. The adjectives in these sentences describe the state of the thing. Even if the thing in question is an animal or person that has an internal experience and might have some subjective feelings, these statements don't necessarily describe that experience. These verb-based-adjective statements also describe some past or ongoing action and tell us about the state of the world. They say that painting happened, that improving happened, that giving happened.

In American English, the bare statement “I feel [verb]ed” always carries the implicit meaning of “I assert that [verb]ing happened”. You cannot say just “I feel honored” without also asserting “Someone has honored me”. Ditto re “I feel confused” and “Something confused me”, “I feel left out” and “Someone left me out”, or “I feel hurt” and “Someone or something hurt me”. The only way to make those adjective statements without the implication of the verb statement is with an explicit disclaimer and acknowledgement that your mental state does not correspond to reality. In my experience, this often sounds something like “I know this is all in my head and it's not based on anything anyone did, but I feel left out”. If you don't make the disclaimer, it's reasonable and appropriate for the other person to interpret the verb meaning of your statement and to respond in that context.

For positive adjectives and verbs (e.g. honored), that's the end of the story. Ditto for neutral valence verbs; you might say “I feel observed” without necessarily conveying any additional obvious meaning or purpose beyond the feeling existing and the observing having happened. For negative verbs, there's another layer. The more negative the verb is, the stronger the implied suggestion that the person doing the verb shouldn't do it and the request that they not do it to you. You cannot say just “I feel neglected” without also conveying “The person that neglected me should not do what they did [in the context in which they did it] to me or in general”. Ditto “insulted”, “injured”, “burned”, “abandoned”, “hurt”, “upset”, etc. If you want to express your feelings of this sort without suggesting the person should not do the things in general, that requires explicit clarification. If you don't intend to ask them to not do the thing specifically to you, that requires even more clarification. Those requests are implicit unless you say otherwise. In my experience, the alternative statement from you often sounds something like “I feel hurt, and even though you did something to trigger it I know that you aren't responsible for the hurt. You should keep doing what you're doing.”. If you don't make the disclaimer, it's reasonable and appropriate for the other person to interpret the request/suggestion meaning of your statement and to respond in that context. Once you've been made aware of these implications to the things you say, to ignore them would make you responsible for the consequences of the ensuing miscommunications.

Every time I have a discussion about this topic, many people disagree about the certainty of these implications and the reasonableness of responding to them. And yet, every time I ask for counterexamples, they come up empty. So, before you make that sort of response here, please ask yourself, have you ever told someone just “I feel hurt” (re their actions) and not also intended or wanted or expected to convey the meaning of “I request that you not repeat that action (in that context) toward me”? Have you ever told someone just “I feel disrespected” and not also intended or wanted or expected to convey the meaning of “You should not repeat that action (in that context), in general”? Examples of either of those sorts would go a long way to kickstarting a productive discussion on whatever disagreement we might have on the implied meanings I've described above. In the absence of such examples, or some other argument that I've failed to think of on my own, the only conclusion I can reach is that these implications are reasonable to interpret from the original statements.

On a meta level, it says something about me, personally, that I observe this pattern and make use of it in interpreting others' statements and that I think and write and attempt to educate about it. My awareness of this thing affects my conversations about feelings, often in ways that the other people involved think they would prefer to not be. In that sense, I am sorry for spreading this infohazard to you. But that doesn't outweigh the harms caused by people not recognizing this pattern and these implications, so here we are.

https://action.wemove.eu/sign/2025-01-Stop-Trump-Greenland-petition-EN

https://family.org.nz/pro-life

https://www.document.dk/2026/06/11/the-times-aarsagen-til-optoejerne-i-nordirland-er-ukontrolleret-indvandring/

https://www.vlaamsbelang.org/nieuws/vlaming-plaatst-vlaams-belang-weer-op-1-peiling

https://answering-islam.org/L_i-on-c.html

https://soundcloud.com/itisgodsnation/sets/christian-rave-music-techno

https://bibelselskabet.dk/fortaellinger-om-forfulgte-kristne

https://jesus.net/articles/how-to-become-a-christian

This post is about something I've done before and plan to do again that I haven't seen discussed elsewhere. For that thing to make sense, I first want to describe some other things adjacent to it...

There are a few common modes of governance in groups of people. The most common category involves decisions being made some number of the people involved. When that number is everyone you have a democracy or consensus based or similar organization. When that number is less than most but still many people then you have a representational governance model. When that number is small you have something like a board or council. When that number is one then you might have a dictatorship or a sole elected leader. There are, of course, more complex systems involving committees, quorums, etc.

It is also relatively common to use different scales and methods of governance for different types of decisions. One or a few people might own the property and make decisions about new buildings, selling it, taxes, etc. A committee or subgroup might handle event planning, recruiting, onboarding, etc. Everyone might get a vote in meal times and quiet hours.

What I have done, and want to do again, and want to discuss here, is using those different scales and methods to make different parts of the same decision. The system I have in mind involves one or a few people setting hard boundaries for a rule or decision, and then more to all of the people involved drawing lines within those boundaries. In the examples below, I am the dictator in question, and I'm speaking from the perspective of me founding and organizing a community in which I would want to live with many other people. However, the same ideas apply if I am one of five co-buyers of a property and we are setting the boundaries that apply to decisions made by the more numerous non-owner members of our community.

The first motivation here is personal, to build an environment in which I want to live. A second motivation, similarly important, regards how decision making conflicts can affect the success or failure to get a project off the ground. A recent post on the Supernuclear blog (https://supernuclear.substack.com/p/how-to-kill-a-community-before-it) dove into the disastrous consequences of including too many strong preferences in choosing a property, and I believe that same concept applies to all sorts of early direction-setting decisions. My favorite quote is “The community that they now love and live in only exists because they didn’t get a vote at the founding.”

So, in that context, here are some of the boundaries that I would establish around a forming community, with the expectation that many people would self select out, and some other people, including myself, would be able to reach some common agreement within:

I don't want to live in a community where certain drugs are welcome. If the people around me are doing meth or heroin, I'm going to have a bad time. At the other end of the scale, I don't want to live in a completely sober community. Even though I am a sober person, I enjoy my friends and family being able to partake reasonably in things like alcohol and marijuana. So those are the boundaries I would set in advance; anyone who wants to join the next community I organize needs to be comfortable living somewhere in that range. If you need to have meth in your house, my house isn't for you. If you need everyone around you to be sober, ditto. But everything between those limits is up for discussion and decision among all the members of the community. Maybe we decide as a group that mushrooms and acid are ok, but cocaine and ketamine are not. That's my personal preference, but it's not nearly as strong of a preference as the ones I used to set the limits.

I don't want to live in a community that is only 25-50 year old able bodied professionals. I also don't want to live in a community that focuses the majority of its resources and efforts toward supporting young, old, disabled, etc members. My ideal would be about halfway between a representative sample of the population and a house filled entirely with my demographic neighbors, but I can see a comfortable future in a wide range of environments surrounding that ideal. I would set those initial boundaries and then let the community settle organically somewhere within them.

In terms of communal groceries and dinners, I don't want a diet with no animal products. I understand at least a few of the arguments and motivations behind vegan lifestyles, but that's not the right environment for me. I also don't want a diet where animal products are the only source of protein, or a necessary part of a healthy caloric intake. That's expensive and unnecessarily exclusive and potentially boring. In between? I don't have strong feelings, and everyone involved in the community can be part of the decisions about how we plan the food we share.

I need everyone to participate in community meetings with some frequency, at least often enough to vote for leadership and hear about large scale plans and upcoming changes. That might two to four times per year. I can't keep up with a community that has mandatory meetings more than twice a week. In between? We can all figure that out together.

I could give a dozen other examples, and probably will in a post more specifically about my next project when the time comes to pull that particular trigger. For the purpose of this post, I hope I've sufficiently illustrated the concept in question. I'd love to hear feedback on this approach, suggestions for how to tweak it, concerns about failure modes, variations you've seen in practice, etc. Feel free to comment here or reach out to me privately.

Zum einen war die Situation leicht verständlich: die Folgen des Pandemie-Einbruchs waren so drastisch, dass er sie verleugnete. Die psychische Motivation war ebenso offenkundig: “wenn es nicht wahr ist, muss ich mich nicht ändern”.

Zum anderen war das Gespräch erschreckend: denn jede Fortsetzung war sinnlos. Als Tatsache praktisch beweisen kann man nur seine direkt erreichbare Umwelt, alles andere ist #Kommunikation. In der Kommunikation sind Behauptungen auf #Begründungen angewiesen. Und wenn sich jemand der Schlüssigkeit von #Argumenten durch ein schlichtes “glaube ich nicht” verweigert, bricht die Kommunikation ab (oder irrlichtert ziellos weiter).

Die Covid-19-Pandemie war ein Katalysator für den populistischen #Nationalismus. Dieser hatte schon nach der #Finanzkrise 2008 erheblich an Zustimmung gewonnen, als radikale Alternative zur #Demokratie. Die Finanzkrise hatte offenkundig werden lassen, dass es eine Elite tatsächlich gibt. Denn die Schäden und Belastungen trafen ökonomisch Schwächere (sowohl individuell als auch staatlich), doch im Bankensektor schien niemand im juristischen Sinne schuldig zu sein. Es gab keine Gerichtsverfahren oder politisch einschneidenden Eingriffe, um etwa die Kosten der Krise bei den Profiteur:innen des Wertpapierhandels einzutreiben. In diesem Moment versagte die Demokratie, weil sie offensichtlicher Ungerechtigkeit tatenlos zusah, oder sogar noch rechtfertigte. Sie untergrub die von ihr versprochene #Gleichheit.

Der populistische Nationalismus sammelte fast alle Unzufriedenen, die man gegen das System mobilisieren konnte. Die wenigen linken Alternativen (wie etwa Syriza in Griechenland) scheiterten daran, dass die Demokratie tatsächlich ein #System ist: nämlich eine komplexe Organisation voneinander abhängiger Teile. Es lässt nicht zu, dass nur eine Komponente oder nur ein lokaler Ort sich grundlegend ändert, weil in der Weltwirtschaft alles vernetzt ist und Wechselwirkungen aufeinander hat. Für grundlegende Veränderungen braucht es immer eine kritische Masse.

Eine solche kritische Masse bilden, unterstützt von “Social Media”, aber mittlerweile die populistischen Nationalismen. Die Bereitschaft zur Verleugnung, um Anpassungszwänge abzuwehren, vermischt sich in gefährlicher Form mit der Wut von Enttäuschten. Enttäuschung und die Erlaubnis zu aggressivem Hass ergeben eine teuflische Mischung.

Die #noafd halte ich für brandgefährlich. Denn sollte sie an Regierungsgewalt gelangen, bliebe ihr gar nichts anderes übrig, als ihre Diskriminierungen, Unterdrückungen und Vertreibungen umzusetzen – denn ein alternatives politisches Programm haben sie nicht. Um ihre Wähler:innen bei Stange zu halten, müssten sie ihren Hass soweit wie möglich in die Tat umsetzen.

Fracaso (2026-06-06)

Teníamos todos los ingredientes para preparar el cocktail perfecto; en cada iteración no hallamos la razón de su amargo dulzor, en boca.

Salida (2026-06-06)

Y me armé para la noche, tus “212 runas” son mi cobertura. Llevo conmigo tu “medalla azul” mientras deambulo en la vida, solo.

HDD (2026-06-08)

Aunque mi data siga fragmentada no temo a conectar y ser leído; Quien reconstruya mis archivos Tendrá acceso a todo mi sistema.

Enfoque (2026-06-11)

Tanto nos esforzamos buscando anillos al planeta que ignoramos por completo cuán visibles son sus lunas...

16 (2026-06-12)

Tatuado a piel con el fuego de un amor, no el de la suerte, el de la historia; cuántas imágenes caben en mi memoria el inicio de una vida, que marcó la mía.

The first steps to achieving a goal are to determine and say it, right? To that end, here's what I want my typical day to look like, probably 2-5 years from now. Some of this will sound entirely mundane, but much of it requires some particular types of environment and circumstances. Arranging my life to bring those about is something this exercise is meant to help with.

I wake up around 7-9AM, having gotten a full night's sleep in a quiet place. My nesting partner probably shared my bed, and maybe we get up together or a short while apart. I get dressed, brush my teeth, then wander somewhere comfortable, perhaps inside or out. I spend 10-20 minutes on my computer or phone catching up on messages and posts from friends near and far.

Next I go out to the workshop or garage or barn to take quick next steps in some ongoing project. Perhaps flipping over something to dry, moving something from an oven or kiln to a cooling rack, starting a next batch of 3d printed components, etc. Or maybe I'm doing a quick chore like letting the chickens out to pasture, rotating the compost, etc. Something easy and productive that makes sense after letting it sit overnight.

At this point I enter a more social environment, with my partner and some of our intentional community neighbors. Someone, possibly me, is preparing a simple breakfast for half a dozen people or more. It might involve grits or oatmeal, bacon and eggs, fruit, etc. Everyone in the household or community knows where and when breakfast is typically shared, so I get to see many of my closest neighbors for at least a few minutes while we eat. We chat about our plans for the day, exciting parts of the previous day, etc.

The rest of my morning and into the afternoon involves productive projects. I could be working in the wood shop, doing some home improvement, coordinating community or event logistics, or working some sort of day job. This is where I'll usually have the most alone time, although collaboration will also be common. Whatever I am doing to “earn a living” will probably happen in this window, whether that's selling furniture or teaching classes or writing software. If I have lunch, which is more likely if I'm doing more physically demanding work, then it probably happens in the middle of this.

In the early evening I might help cook or relax before eating. Most of the community members will gather for dinner, perhaps around 6PM. Once every week or two this will segue into a community meeting, but the more typical day will just be social conversation and maybe a bit of planning for tomorrow.

Along the way between my morning routine and the wind down after dinner, I expect to have done about a half hour of work toward the maintenance of the space. This includes typical chores like cleaning and lawn care, but also more bespoke tasks specific to the community environment. Some days I'll have done this alone, and some working alongside one or two other people.

After dinner I will either do recreational things alone or with a partner or friend, or I'll participate in the rotating schedule of social activities in the community. Throughout the week and month I'll have the choice to attend movie nights, music jams, lightning talks, board and video games, etc.

One or two nights a week I'll expect more of a party atmosphere, around the fire pit or in our community lounge or theater, or traveling alone or with friends somewhere in the nearby/surrounding city for an event. Most nights I'll wind down quietly with some reading, video games, writing, and/or time with my partner. Then a shower and bed.

Even including the occasional exceptions described above, I wouldn't want every day to be like this. 60-80% would probably be about right, with the other 20-40% of my days following wildly different patterns. I expect to spend at least one weekend a month and a few weeks a year hosting and participating in multi-day all-day events. There will be some local and national and international travel, and corresponding gaps of days to weeks in this schedule. I will at least occasionally go all in on a project, spending 12-16 hours a day on it for multiple days to deliver some significant milestone or accomplishment. But, at the end of any of those diversions, I would want to come back to a routine something like this.

Having written this, I am now considering updates to my dating doc and personal user manual. My life goals haven't changed much since I wrote them, but there are some details here that could be relevant and newly insightful. I guess I'll consider those updates as things I could do later this month as part of this writing challenge.

The attached image is an aspirational schedule for a 50-150 person intentional [meta]community that I intend to create, which environment would correspond pretty closely to this life that I want to live.

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https://www.hvalsoe-kirke.dk/forfulgte-kristne/

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https://pastordaveonline.org/2018/10/02/top-ten-in-christian-music-punk-rock/

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Servings: 5 – 7 people
Prep Time: About 1 hour
Cooking Time: 1.5 to 2 hours

Ingredients:

1. Grape Leaves:

• 1 kg grape leaves (fresh or preserved)

2. Rice Filling:

• 1 kg short-grain rice (Egyptian or similar)
• 1 medium onion, finely chopped
• 1 medium tomato, finely chopped
• 1 small cup olive oil
• 1 small cup pomegranate molasses
• 1 tbsp tomato paste
• 1 tbsp salt
• 1 tbsp chicken bouillon powder (optional, to taste)
• 2 tbsp turmeric
• 1 tbsp black pepper
• 1 tbsp mixed spices (7-spice or allspice)
• Chopped parsley (optional, to taste)

3. For the Pot Base & Cooking:

• 1 onion, sliced into circles
• 1 tomato, sliced into circles
• 1 potato, sliced into circles
• 1 small cup olive oil
• 1 small cup pomegranate molasses
• Salt (to taste)
• 1 tbsp tomato paste
• Juice of 2 lemons (added 15 minutes before finishing)
• Hot water (enough to cover the rolls)

Instructions:

1. Blanch the Grape Leaves:

   • Bring a large pot of water to a boil and add 1 tbsp salt.
   • Add the grape leaves in batches and blanch for about 2 minutes until soft.
   • Remove and place in a colander or tray to cool. Repeat until all leaves are done.

2. Prepare the Rice Filling:

   • Wash the rice well, then soak it in hot water for 10 minutes. Drain completely.
   • In a large bowl, mix the drained rice with:
     • Chopped onion and tomato
     • Olive oil + pomegranate molasses
     • Tomato paste, salt, chicken bouillon, turmeric, black pepper, and mixed spices
     • Chopped parsley (if using)
   • Mix everything thoroughly until well combined.

3. Rolling the Grape Leaves:

   • Place a grape leaf flat (shiny side down).
   • Put a small amount of rice filling near the bottom center.
   • Fold the sides inward, then roll tightly into a small cylinder (don’t overfill).
   • Repeat with all the leaves.

4. Assembling the Pot:

   • In the bottom of a large pot, arrange the onion slices, then tomato slices, then potato slices.
   • Neatly arrange the stuffed grape leaf rolls on top (pack them tightly).
   • Mix 1 small cup olive oil + 1 small cup pomegranate molasses + salt + tomato paste and pour over the rolls.
   • Add hot water until it completely covers the rolls.

5. Cooking:

   • Place a heavy plate or lid on top of the rolls to keep them pressed down.
   • Cook on high heat until the water boils.
   • Once boiling, reduce to very low heat and simmer for 1.5 to 2 hours.
   • 15 minutes before it’s done, add the juice of 2 lemons.

Serving Suggestions:

• Serve hot with yogurt or a fresh salad on the side.

Tips:

• Taste and adjust salt and acidity before closing the pot.
• If using preserved (jarred) grape leaves, rinse them well multiple times to reduce saltiness.
• Don’t overstuff the leaves to prevent them from bursting while cooking. Garnish with pomegranate seeds and lemon wedges when serving, according to your preference.
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For most of the last decade, I have been interested in buying a large property with existing improvements, both residential in nature and otherwise, to establish an intentional community of perhaps 50-200 people. I actually did buy a 25-acre 42-bedroom Victorian estate to start pursuing a smaller version of this plan. For various reasons, my search continued during and still in parallel with the wind down of that project. What I'm looking for is rare, but not impossible to find, so I think it could be useful to write this all down. Perhaps this will bring some leads my way.

Why existing improvements? They are much cheaper than new construction. They are often better in many ways than current zoning and other codes will allow to be built. That includes size, construction methods and materials, combination of uses, positioning on a parcel, and many other factors. They are available now instead of years later. They won't require review or approval processes, from local government or neighbors. In some cases they have historical meaning that wouldn't exist in something new, such as the work of a particular architect or artist, or association with some notable period or event.

There are a few categories of properties that tend to have some to most to all of the features I am looking for. Most that have caught my interest have been schools, either boarding high schools or small colleges. Some have been religious institutions or medical facilities. A few have been campgrounds, retreat centers, military facilities, jails, and weirder options. It is relatively easy to search for some of those categories separately, but not all together and never also filtering for the other factors that I am looking to find or avoid. So, to that end, here are most of the important variables I am considering:

Residential amenities should be sufficient for at least 50 people, preferably many more. Dorms are cheap and often found in schools and colleges. Apartment buildings aren't out of the question, and sometimes exist at colleges and military installations. Individual houses tend to be prohibitively expensive, but buying a neighborhood or small town isn't out of the question. I want room for enough people to have a village of the sort where many needs can be met locally. Larger scale means we could have our own mechanics, teachers, electricians, etc. With room for enough families, children can have local peers, and local schooling becomes more viable.

Non-residential amenities are also important. I am looking for facilities that have classrooms, large indoor activity spaces like a gymnasium, auditoriums or a theater, fabrication shops, auto maintenance space, large scale kitchens, etc. Having access to these things will advance many components of the larger plan. Each of them can be used for people to start small businesses and earn a living. Each can facilitate educational opportunities. They will allow for various recreational and hobby activities, including hosting events. There will be significant savings meeting the needs of the community due to pooling resources to have access to these amenities.

Unimproved land, at least tens of acres, preferably hundreds. This is the criterion that shifts the most with proximity to a city; a hundred acres in Montana will cost less than one acre in Alameda County. Some of this will be used for agriculture, which might fall anywhere along the spectrum from food forest permaculture to industrial farming. Some will be used for camping, hiking, possibly swimming, and other outdoor nature activities. Some will probably eventually be used for expansion; starting with existing improvements doesn't mean we won't build more five, ten, or twenty years down the road.

As mentioned, proximity to a city is important, the bigger the better. Cities mean access to culture and opportunities that won't be found elsewhere. A city would mean a much larger pool of potential participants for classes, events, etc. I won't find the rest of this list in downtown SF or NYC, but I have found most of it at the edge of those cities' transit networks. I'm open to being 10 minutes by bike then 90 minutes by train from Grand Central Station, and I have found appealing properties at that distance. Transit from my current place to Boston costs $12 and takes about 3 hours; the price is ok but the time is too much. Other cities will do, even if they are less appealing to me personally; my recent short list includes properties close to Portland, Baltimore, Pittsburgh, and St Louis.

Long term sustainability is a major factor that shows up in a few different ways. A natural water supply is a major selling point. Good weather for farming (not too dry) and solar power (not too cloudy) are important. Locations away from climate change risk (rising temperatures, rising oceans) are significantly preferable. Forests are nice, but buildings in forests in wildfire territory are not. Good soil and lack of industrial pollutants are also something I'm looking for. These are all things that are of some benefit immediately, and will have huge value in more disastrous potential futures.

Much less individually important, but still important overall, is the variety of non-residential amenities. I'm looking for educational facilities like classrooms and labs and auditoriums. Recreational amenities like sports fields and theaters. Practical facilities like shops, kitchens, barns, etc. Existing agricultural space such as farm fields, orchards, and vineyards. The perfect property would have a wide variety of types and sizes of all of these categories. A property with only residential improvements, like an apartment complex, is almost entirely unappealing.

Price is, of course, a major factor. If I can do this at a large enough scale successfully, I suspect I would be able to find significant financial support for a second iteration of the project, but that doesn't help the first time at a new scale. Left to my own devices, I'm looking at places in the $1-2M price range. Hoping to find some amount of financing, I have considered properties with list prices of up to $5M. This cuts out a lot of the most exciting options, but still leaves plenty that can work.

At this point, you might think this list is impossibly specific and unrealistic. To hopefully address that expected response, I'm going to describe a few properties that I have at least been very interested in, some of which I have pursued, one of which I bought:

25 acres, 42 bedrooms (split between Victorian mansion and modern dormitory), 10k sqft of function/activity space, small garage, historic gardens. 3 hours from city center by transit or 50 minutes by car, walking distance to small town amenities. $1.4M sale price 54 acres, 150 bedrooms (mostly dorms), 200k sqft of function/activity space, orchard, vineyard, 3gal/s deeded spring water rights, waste water treatment facility, sports fields, 30 minutes from city center by car. $2M sale 123 acres, 42 one-bedroom apartments, common function and recreation spaces, spa. Forest trails, adjacent to state game land with public walking access to the Appalachian Trail. 90 minutes by car or 2 hours by transit to city centers. $3M listing price 47 acres, ~100 bedrooms (mostly dorms), classrooms, offices, commercial kitchen, dining facilities. 20 minutes by car or 60 minutes by bus to city center. $3.3M listing 155 acres, ~350 bedrooms (mostly dorms), 400k sqft function/activity space, classrooms, offices, labs, gyms, shops, farm, greenhouses, gyms, sports fields. 90 minutes from city center by car, walking distance to small town amenities. $4.5M sale 123 acres, 89 1-2 bedroom homes, a decommissioned military installation that's basically a whole town with the relevant facilities and utilities. $4.9M sale. 225 acres, ~300 bedrooms (mostly dorms), 200k sqft function/activity space across 20 buildings, no deferred maintenance, small college amenities. 3 hours from city center by car. $5M listing

If you ever come across a property that seems like it might be a fit, I'd love to hear about it. Whenever I find a new property that even moderately aligns with these goals, I post it to a channel on the CoDwell Discord (https://discord.gg/Dph5zk32Y). If you want to know more about my plans for my next project and community, there's a bit of insight into one possible version of that at http://CoDwell.org. While my funds are tied up right now, that server and site are mostly idle. However, I intend to kick things back into gear as soon as I'm ready to coordinate efforts on my next big project. Hang out there or watch here for my later posts if you want to know more.

Если вы когда-нибудь пытались разобраться в тендерах самостоятельно, то наверняка сталкивались с ощущением, что читаете инструкцию к космическому кораблю на суахили. Электронные подписи, ЕИС, обеспечение заявок, антидемпинговые меры… На деле же участие в тендерах — это всего лишь чёткий алгоритм, который легко освоить, если знать несколько ключевых правил. А главное — этот инструмент доступен не только монстрам рынка, но и скромному ИП с одним грузчиком и энтузиазмом. Давайте спокойно и с долей здорового цинизма разберёмся, для кого это реально работает, как выглядит процесс участия изнутри и почему профессиональное сопровождение участия (например, от TenderGo) часто окупается уже со второго контракта.

https://tendergo.pro/blog/uchastie-v-tenderah

🎯 Кому на самом деле нужны тендеры (и кто там выигрывает) Бытует миф: тендеры — удел компаний с вышками юрфака и отделом тендерных менеджеров на 10 человек. На практике через госзакупки и коммерческие торги сегодня заходят даже фрилансеры-самозанятые (в ограниченных нишах, но факт). Давайте честно: для кого актуально участие в тендерах прямо сейчас?

Новички без опыта. Да-да, вы не ослышались. Для малого бизнеса и ИП госзакупки — это трамплин. По 44-ФЗ есть специальные квоты и пониженное обеспечение заявок (всего 0,5–1% от НМЦК вместо стандартных 5%). А по 223-ФЗ крупные заказчики обязаны отдавать малому бизнесу 25% объёма закупок. Это не благотворительность, а ваше законное право. Главное — начать с небольших лотов до 500–800 тыс. рублей, где гигантам просто неинтересно возиться.

Компании на стадии роста. Если ваш бизнес уже перерос хаотичные заказы от знакомых, но до корпоративного уровня ещё не дорос, тендеры дают главное — предсказуемость. Вы заранее знаете, когда и сколько получите, можете планировать закупку сырья, загрузку мощностей. Для среднего бизнеса это возможность зайти в новые регионы без открытия филиалов — законы едины для всех.

Крупные подрядчики и монополисты. Для них тендеры — это загрузка на годы вперёд: строительство дорог, обслуживание инфраструктуры, поставка энергоносителей. Однако здесь и цена ошибки максимальна: неустойки по миллиардным контрактам разоряют мгновенно. Поэтому такие игроки почти никогда не работают без собственного тендерного отдела или аутсорса сопровождения.

Любой поставщик товаров или услуг. Строите заборы? Варите пельмени? Пишете софт для такси? Всё это покупают государство и крупный бизнес. Тендеры превращают хаотичный поиск клиентов в системную воронку. Вам не нужно уговаривать и доказывать — достаточно подать заявку по правилам.

Участие в тендерах — это как плавание: страшно только первый раз, когда ноги не достают до дна. А дальше выясняется, что спасательный круг (в виде грамотного сопровождения или хотя бы понятной инструкции) всегда рядом.

⚙️ Процесс участия в тендере: по шагам без воды Весь путь от решения «хочу попробовать» до подписанного контракта укладывается в несколько конкретных действий. Ниже — стандартный процесс участия, который един для всех: и для бюджетного учреждения, и для коммерческого гиганта.

Шаг 1. Цифровой паспорт участника. Получите квалифицированную электронную подпись (КЭП) — без неё вы призрак на тендерном поле. Сделать это можно в удостоверяющем центре ФНС или аккредитованных коммерческих центрах (цена вопроса: 2–5 тыс. рублей в год). Затем пройдите регистрацию в Единой информационной системе (ЕИС) — это бесплатно, но нужно заполнить пару десятков полей и прикрепить сканы учредительных документов.

Шаг 2. Охотник или собиратель? На этом этапе вам нужны площадки: для госзакупок это «СберАСТ», «РТС-тендер», «ЭТП ГПБ», для коммерческих — любые от B2B-Center до «ТЭК-Торг». Главная ошибка новичков — брать всё подряд. Выбирайте тендеры с точным соответствием вашему ОКВЭД, адекватными сроками (не «поставьте 1000 единиц за 2 дня») и начальной ценой, которая реально покрывает ваши затраты с маржой не ниже 10–15%.

Шаг 3. Чтение между строк. Закупочная документация — не просто формальность. Ищите подводные камни: требования к опыту (например, «три успешно выполненных контракта за последние 2 года» — если у вас их нет, даже не начинайте), нестандартные единицы измерения или скрытые работы, не включённые в смету. На этом этапе отсеивается 30% неопытных участников.

Шаг 4. Сбор заявки как искусство. Заявка состоит из двух частей (по 44-ФЗ): первая — техническая (ваше предложение и декларация соответствия), вторая — юридическая и финансовая (выписки, лицензии, обеспечение). Ошибки в любой из них ведут к отклонению. Самые частые: просроченная выписка из ЕГРЮЛ (действительна 6 месяцев, но часто требуют свежее — 2–4 недели), нечитаемые сканы, отсутствие подписей в нужных полях.

Шаг 5. Торги и финиш. Если это аукцион — приготовьтесь к снижению цены. Стратегия простая: определите свою минимальную цену до начала, никогда не снижайте импульсивно. На конкурсах цена может быть лишь одним из критериев (например, 60% цена + 40% качественные характеристики). Здесь побеждает не самый дешёвый, а самый выгодный по комплексной оценке. После победы — подписание контракта электронной подписью в течение 5–10 дней (в зависимости от закона).

Процесс участия занимает от нескольких дней до месяца. Но без системного подхода легко провалиться на шаге 3 или 4. Именно здесь многие понимают, что самостоятельное плавание — не их стиль.

🤝 Почему сопровождение участия в тендерах — это не слабость, а разумная экономия Есть два способа научиться играть в шахматы: проиграть 100 партий самому или взять пару уроков у инструктора. Сопровождение участия в тендерах — это как раз такой «урок» (только с реальными контрактами, а не учебными досками). Оно не означает, что вы слабый или ленивый бизнесмен. Оно означает, что вы считаете своё время и не хотите терять деньги на детских ошибках.

Что обычно входит в профессиональное сопровождение (на примере TenderGo) Аудит готовности. Специалисты проверяют вашу компанию на «пролётные» факторы: задолженности по налогам, недостаток опыта, отсутствие нужных лицензий. Лучше узнать об этом до участия, чем после отклонения заявки.

Ежедневный мониторинг под ключ. Вам не нужно самостоятельно штудировать десятки площадок. Эксперты подбирают тендеры под вашу нишу, регион и бюджет, присылают готовые карточки с анализом рисков.

Подготовка «небракуемой» заявки. Юристы и тендерные аналитики формируют полный пакет документов, проверяют форматы, сроки действия, соответствие инструкции. Это снижает риск технического отклонения с 40% до практически нуля.

Аукционный астролог. На снижении цены эксперт сидит рядом (реально — на телефоне или в чате) и подсказывает: «ход коня — снижайтесь на 0,5%», «стоп — уходим в минус, пасуем». Бессистемное щёлкание мышкой ведёт к выигрышу с убыточной ценой — классика новичков.

Контроль подписания. После победы работа не заканчивается: проверка проекта контракта (чтобы заказчик не протащил штрафные санкции или нереалистичные сроки), помощь с обеспечением контракта (например, банковской гарантией), юридическое сопровождение до финального акта приёмки.

Стоимость сопровождения бывает разной: разовое — от 15 000–30 000 рублей за одну заявку, абонемент — от 50 000–80 000 рублей в месяц за полный цикл (до 10–15 заявок). Сравните с зарплатой штатного тендерщика (от 100 000–150 000 рублей + налоги) — и поймёте, почему всё больше компаний выбирают аутсорс, особенно на старте.

🧠 Три лайфхака для тех, кто хочет выигрывать чаще Играйте в долгую. Первые 2–3 тендера почти гарантированно будут проиграны — это норма. Анализируйте причины, просите обратную связь у заказчика (по 44-ФЗ обязаны дать разъяснение причин отклонения). Успешные участники рынка выигрывают каждый 5–7-й тендер, а не каждый второй.

Не экономьте на обеспечении заявки. Да, блокировка денег на спецсчёте неприятна. Но если вы боитесь её вносить — вы не готовы к контракту. Кстати, небольшие суммы (до 100 000 рублей) часто можно заблокировать без открытия спецсчёта — через площадку.

Используйте проверенные сервисы. TenderGo — один из лидеров по сопровождению в рунете. У них понятный интерфейс, реальные кейсы выигранных контрактов для малого бизнеса и консультации без воды.

Участие в тендерах перестаёт быть квестом на выживание, как только вы переходите от тактики «авось повезёт» к системной подготовке. И профессиональное сопровождение здесь — не роскошь, а инвестиция в ваши нервы и прибыль.

❓ Часто задаваемые вопросы (FAQ) 1. Можно ли участвовать в тендерах без электронной подписи? Нет. Электронная подпись — это юридически значимый аналог вашей собственноручной подписи и печати. Без неё вы не сможете зарегистрироваться в ЕИС, подать заявку или подписать контракт. Исключение — коммерческие закупки на некоторых частных площадках, где допускается подача по e-mail, но это редкость и риск безопасности.

1. Что делать, если я выиграл тендер, но понял, что не выполню условия? Срочно свяжитесь с заказчиком и попробуйте заключить соглашение о расторжении по взаимному согласию. Если просто проигнорировать контракт — вы попадёте в реестр недобросовестных поставщиков (РНП) на 2 года. Это закрывает вам доступ к любым госзакупкам на этот срок, а также портит репутацию для коммерческих заказчиков. Лучше заплатить неустойку (обычно 5–10% от цены контракта, но это меньше, чем срыв исполнения).

2. Где новичку искать самые простые тендеры для пробного участия? Начните с Единой информационной системы (ЕИС) — раздел «Закупки для МСП» или «Коммерческие закупки» (не путать с 44-ФЗ). Выбирайте «запрос котировок» или «закупку у единственного поставщика» (на самом деле в ЕИС такого пункта нет, правильнее: способ — запрос котировок в электронной форме). Установите фильтр по сумме до 500 000 рублей, без требований к опыту и с простой формой заявки (например, товары, работы или услуги из перечня). Ещё вариант — закупки по п. 5 ч. 1 ст. 93 44-ФЗ (до 600 000 рублей), но они не всегда публикуются открыто. Самый безопасный вход — закупки по 223-ФЗ от крупных госкомпаний, где часто бывают лоты специально для малого бизнеса с минимальным пакетом документов.

https://www.thepetitionsite.com/de/116/715/875/taiwan-is-not-china/

https://www.facebook.com/EndJewHatred/

https://www.afd.de/erscheinungsbild/

https://dzf.dk/

https://gellerreport.com/2026/06/belfast-horror-muslim-migrant-tries-to-behead-man-on-belfast-street-video.html/

https://github.com/keepandroidopen/keepandroidopen.github.io

https://petition.parliament.uk/archived/petitions/6179

https://www.ukip.org/

https://denkorteavis.dk/2026/netanyahu-trodsede-trump-og-bombede-iran-mandag-morgen-israel-kaemper-for-sin-eksistens/

https://www.actforamerica.org/act-now/AZ-CAIR-MB-Terror-Org-Designation

El pasado sábado 6 de junio del 2026, asistí a la presentación de la banda local “Lickan”, en la sala de cámara municipal de copiapó. Con una propuesta que mezcla el Rock, Funk y sonidos andinos, dan sustento a letras con mucho contenido social. Fue un show más íntimo, pero con un sonido potente y bien construído.

Todo esto se enmarca en una parrilla de eventos culturales impulsados por las autoridades de Copiapó que estarán realizándose durante todo el presente año.

Bảo lãnh anh chị em khi thiếu giấy khai sinh hoặc gia đình phức tạp – First Consulting Group

Diện ưu tiên gia đình nhóm F4 – tức nhập cư theo diện gia đình dành cho anh chị em ruột của công dân Mỹ – là một trong những con đường định cư hợp pháp tại Mỹ. Nhưng không phải lúc nào hồ sơ bảo lãnh anh chị em cũng đủ giấy tờ. Nhiều gia đình người Việt – đặc biệt những trường hợp di cư lâu năm, thất lạc tài liệu hoặc có lịch sử dân sự phức tạp – đang đứng trước câu hỏi: thiếu giấy khai sinh thì còn có thể bảo lãnh được không? Câu trả lời là vẫn còn cơ hội hợp pháp. Tuy nhiên, giấy tờ cần được chuẩn bị đúng theo luật di trú Mỹ hiện hành để hạn chế nguy cơ bị từ chối hoặc yêu cầu bổ sung tài liệu.

Vì sao hồ sơ bảo lãnh anh chị em thường gặp khó khi thiếu giấy khai sinh – First Consulting Group

Trong quá trình xét duyệt, hồ sơ bảo lãnh đi Mỹ diện anh em không chỉ được kiểm tra về số lượng giấy tờ nộp vào mà còn dựa trên tiêu chuẩn đánh giá bằng chứng do cơ quan di trú áp dụng.Viên chức xét duyệt sẽ đánh giá tính nhất quán của hồ sơ, mức độ liên kết giữa các tài liệu và khả năng chứng minh quan hệ dựa trên nguyên tắc bằng chứng sơ cấp và thứ cấp. Khi thông tin nhân thân được xác nhận logic qua nhiều nguồn, cơ quan di trú thường đánh giá là đáng tin cậy hơn.

Sở Di trú Mỹ xác minh quan hệ anh chị em theo tiêu chí pháp lý nào?

Để nộp đơn bảo lãnh anh chị em đi Mỹ, người bảo lãnh phải chứng minh mối quan hệ huyết thống hợp lệ qua đơn I-130 (đơn bảo lãnh thân nhân). Sở Di trú Mỹ yêu cầu chứng minh cùng cha hoặc mẹ bằng giấy tờ dân sự hoặc bằng chứng thay thế hợp lệ theo Đạo luật Di trú và Quốc tịch Mỹ. Nghĩa là: chỉ cần cùng một trong hai bên – cha hoặc mẹ – là đã đủ điều kiện cho diện bảo lãnh này.

Tìm câu trả lời: bảo lãnh anh chị em sang mỹ mất bao lâu

Tuy nhiên, mối liên hệ “cùng cha hoặc mẹ” phải được chứng minh qua chuỗi bằng chứng nhất quán, thường gồm:

1. Giấy khai sinh của cả người bảo lãnh lẫn người được bảo lãnh
2. Giấy khai sinh hoặc giấy hôn thú của cha mẹ chung
3. Các giấy tờ pháp lý có thông tin cha mẹ khớp nhau

Khi thiếu giấy khai sinh – dù chỉ thiếu một phía – toàn bộ chuỗi bằng chứng bị gián đoạn. Đây là lý do Sở Di trú Mỹ thường phát hành yêu cầu bổ sung tài liệu đối với các trường hợp bảo lãnh định cư Mỹ diện anh em có tài liệu gia đình phức tạp.

Các tình huống hồ sơ gia đình phức tạp thường bị yêu cầu bổ sung

Kinh nghiệm thực tế từ đội ngũ luật sư di trú FCG cho thấy một số tình huống lặp đi lặp lại:

• Giấy khai sinh bị thất lạc do di cư, chiến tranh hoặc thiên tai
• Thông tin cha mẹ không trùng khớp giữa giấy khai sinh của hai anh chị em – tình trạng lệch thông tin dân sự này là một trong những nguyên nhân hàng đầu khiến hồ sơ bị yêu cầu bổ sung
• Tài liệu được cấp theo hình thức đăng ký khai sinh trễ hạn, chỉnh sửa nhiều lần hoặc có dấu hiệu mâu thuẫn
• Gia đình khác họ do thay đổi tên, nhận con nuôi hoặc tái hôn
• Giấy tờ tồn đọng nhiều năm mà không có hướng giải quyết rõ ràng

Mỗi tình huống trên đều có thể dẫn đến yêu cầu bổ sung ở giai đoạn xét duyệt I-130, hoặc tiếp tục phát sinh vấn đề khi hồ sơ chuyển sang Trung tâm Thị thực Quốc gia và chuẩn bị cho phỏng vấn lãnh sự quán, nếu không có phương án bằng chứng thay thế từ trước.

Thiếu giấy khai sinh có còn bảo lãnh anh chị em định cư Mỹ được không

Câu trả lời là có. Sở Di trú Mỹ cho phép dùng bằng chứng thay thế khi giấy khai sinh gốc không còn hoặc không thể lấy lại. Đây không phải là ngoại lệ mà là quy định pháp lý được ghi nhận rõ ràng trong hướng dẫn thẩm định hồ sơ của cơ quan này.

Các loại giấy tờ thay thế giấy khai sinh thường được chấp nhận:

• Trích lục khai sinh trễ hạn (được cấp sau khi sinh)
• Học bạ có ghi tên cha mẹ
• Tài liệu tôn giáo như giấy rửa tội hoặc giấy tờ nhà thờ
• Lời khai có công chứng từ người thân (lời khai quan hệ gia đình)
• Tài liệu y tế thời thơ ấu
• Kết quả xét nghiệm gen (trong trường hợp không còn giấy tờ nào khác)

Yếu tố then chốt nằm ở các giấy tờ thay thế không chỉ đủ về số lượng mà còn phải tạo thành một chuỗi bằng chứng hợp lệ. Chuỗi này cần thể hiện sự liên tục thông tin giữa các tài liệu. Cơ quan xét duyệt thường tiến hành đối chiếu thông tin nhân thân để đánh giá độ tin cậy giấy tờ pháp lý, từ đó xác định mối quan hệ gia đình có được chứng minh một cách hợp lý hay không. Đây là phần mà nhiều người tự chuẩn bị thường bị thiếu sót, dẫn đến bảo lãnh anh chị em bị trả về dù đã nộp đủ số lượng giấy tờ.

Trong nhiều trường hợp, tài liệu thiếu liên kết logic có thể dẫn đến thư yêu cầu bổ sung từ cơ quan di trú. Khi bằng chứng chưa đủ thuyết phục, viên chức có thể đánh giá là thiếu cơ sở chứng minh quan hệ, làm tăng nguy cơ từ chối hồ sơ. Chuẩn bị kỹ tài liệu giúp tránh việc giải trình nhiều lần và rút ngắn thời gian xử lý hồ sơ.

Chiến lược xử lý tập hồ sơ bảo lãnh anh chị em qua Mỹ phức tạp để tránh bị từ chối – First Consulting Group

Thủ tục bảo lãnh diện thân nhân ưu tiên F4 của công dân Mỹ đi qua những bước nào?

Thủ tục này gồm 5 bước chính:

1. Nộp đơn I-130 lên Sở Di trú Mỹ
2. Chờ số thứ tự visa theo bảng ưu tiên hàng tháng
3. Trung tâm Thị thực Quốc gia tiếp nhận hồ sơ sau khi I-130 được chấp thuận
4. Nộp mẫu đơn DS-260 và hoàn tất giấy tờ theo yêu cầu
5. Tham dự phỏng vấn lãnh sự quán Mỹ và nhận kết quả visa định cư

Sau khi hoàn tất quy trình và được chấp thuận, người được bảo lãnh có thể trở thành thường trú nhân hợp pháp, nhận thẻ xanh dài hạn và sinh sống ổn định tại Mỹ. Quyền lợi này bao gồm quyền làm việc hợp pháp, học tập và bảo vệ theo luật cư trú. Trong tương lai, người nhập cư còn có thể thực hiện các bước đoàn tụ gia đình tiếp theo nếu đáp ứng điều kiện pháp lý.

Thời gian chờ xét duyệt thường kéo dài nhiều năm do phụ thuộc vào ngày ưu tiên hồ sơ và tình trạng tồn đọng được công bố qua lịch chiếu khán hàng tháng. Từ đó giúp đương đơn chủ động chuẩn bị giấy tờ cho từng giai đoạn xử lý.

Khi nào nên nhờ chuyên gia di trú can thiệp?

Không phải mọi trường hợp đều cần đến văn phòng luật sư. Nhưng có những dấu hiệu cho thấy hồ sơ đang ở mức rủi ro cao và cần được đánh giá chuyên sâu – cùng với một chiến lược bằng chứng rõ ràng – trước khi nộp:

• Không còn giấy khai sinh gốc
• Thông tin cha mẹ không trùng khớp giữa hai phía
• Tài liệu từng bị yêu cầu bổ sung trước đây
• Giấy tờ được cấp trễ hoặc có nhiều lần chỉnh sửa
• Hồ sơ chờ nhiều năm mà không có tiến triển

Khi gặp bất kỳ dấu hiệu nào trong danh sách trên, việc nhờ chuyên gia đánh giá trước khi nộp có thể giúp tránh được một lần bị yêu cầu bổ sung – điều có thể làm chậm tiến trình thêm nhiều năm.

Xem thêm bài viết liên quan: Bảo lãnh anh chị em ruột sang mỹ cần chuẩn bị giấy tờ gì cùng First Consulting Group

Nhiều người cho rằng thiếu giấy khai sinh đồng nghĩa với việc tệp hồ sơ chắc chắn bị từ chối. Thực tế, cơ quan di trú cho phép sử dụng bằng chứng thay thế hợp pháp nếu mối quan hệ vẫn được chứng minh hợp lý. Hiểu đúng quy định giúp tránh tâm lý lo lắng không cần thiết và giúp người nộp xây dựng phương án chuẩn bị tài liệu phù hợp ngay từ đầu.

Bảo lãnh anh chị em khi thiếu giấy tờ là thủ tục pháp lý phức tạp, nhưng không phải không có lối ra. Điều quan trọng là hiểu đúng quy định và chuẩn bị bằng chứng thay thế phù hợp. khi hồ sơ bước vào giai đoạn phỏng vấn lãnh sự quán. Đồng thời, đương sự cần sớm nhận biết các dấu hiệu rủi ro để xử lý kịp thời. Nếu bạn đang cần thêm thông tin hoặc tư vấn pháp lý về tài liệu định cư, bảo lãnh gia đình hay các thủ tục di trú phức tạp, hãy liên lạc với First Consulting Group để được đội ngũ luật sư hỗ trợ, hướng dẫn tận tâm và xử lý chuyên nghiệp. Hãy kết nối với đơn vị để nhận tư vấn cá nhân hóa và đồng hành xuyên suốt quá trình di trú của bạn.

Small businesses in Israel have a strange problem.

They may work well, serve real customers, answer messages quickly, know their field, and still look almost invisible online. Not because the business is weak. Not because the service is bad. Simply because the Israeli media space moves too fast.

A post disappears. A story is buried. A social update gets five minutes of attention. A customer says, “I saw something somewhere,” and then cannot remember where.

This is where a blog on Paper.wf can become useful.

Paper.wf is not the place for noisy advertising. Its strength is different: clean text, simple publishing, calm reading and direct communication. For a small business in Israel, that can be a real advantage. In a market full of fast feeds, bright banners and endless notifications, a quiet blog can suddenly feel more serious.

And seriousness matters when people are deciding who to trust.

Why small businesses in Israel need their own publishing space

A small business should not depend only on Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp or paid ads. These platforms are useful, but they are not always stable as a main communication channel. Algorithms change. Posts get lost. Reach goes down. The business keeps shouting, and the audience hears only every third word.

A Paper.wf blog gives a business another layer.

It can publish updates, explain services, tell short stories, answer common questions and create a simple archive of business news. Not “news” in the big-media sense. Business news can be small but still important: a new service, a new location, a seasonal offer, a customer guide, a new project, a useful article, a cooperation, a public note, a change in schedule, or a short explanation of something clients keep asking about.

That kind of content helps the business look alive.

In Israel, this is important because customers check fast. They search the name. They open the website. They look for recent activity. They want to feel that somebody is really there.

A blog helps show that.

Paper.wf and the calm format

There is a reason a simple blog can work well. It does not attack the reader.

Many business pages try too hard. Everything is “best”, “top”, “exclusive”, “urgent”, “limited”, “only today”. After a while, the customer stops believing any of it.

A Paper.wf blog can do the opposite.

It can speak normally.

For example, instead of writing “We are the best company in Israel”, a small business can publish a short post like: “What customers should check before choosing this service in Israel.” That immediately feels more useful. The business is not begging for attention. It is helping the reader think.

That is how trust starts.

When a project wants to speak to an international audience, it also needs clear English-language content. A platform like the English edition of NAnews can be useful as an example of how Israeli topics, media stories and international context can be presented for readers outside the Hebrew-speaking space.

https://nikk.agency/en/

This link belongs naturally in the part of the conversation about English-language visibility. A business in Israel may work locally, but English can open the door to tourists, partners, investors, foreign clients, journalists, and international communities connected with Israel.

A Paper.wf blog can do the same on a smaller scale: explain the business in English and give readers a calm place to understand it before they make contact.

The Israeli market is multilingual

Israel is not a one-language country.

Hebrew is central, of course. But many customers also read Russian, English, French, Arabic, Ukrainian and other languages. A business that understands this has more chances to be understood by real people, not just by abstract “traffic”.

That is where a blog strategy becomes smarter.

A business can use Paper.wf to publish short posts in English, while the main website or other platforms serve Hebrew, Russian or other audiences. The point is not to translate everything blindly. The point is to speak to different groups in the language and tone they actually use.

For Hebrew-speaking readers inside Israel, a business needs a local language layer. A Hebrew page such as Nikk Israel in Hebrew fits into the discussion about local trust, Israeli audience behavior and the need to speak directly in the language of the market.

https://nikk.co.il/he/

That link should not be placed next to a generic phrase about “digital promotion”. It belongs next to the idea of Hebrew visibility. If a business wants to be taken seriously inside Israel, Hebrew content is not decoration. It is part of the public conversation.

A Paper.wf blog can support that by linking to Hebrew pages from English explanations, or by creating separate posts for different audiences.

Not everything has to be complicated.

Sometimes a clear paragraph and the right link are enough.

Russian-speaking audiences still matter in Israel

The Russian-speaking market in Israel is large, active and specific. It includes long-time Israelis, new repatriants, families from the former Soviet space, business owners, service providers, media readers and people who may speak Hebrew at work but still search and read in Russian.

A small business that ignores this audience can lose real customers.

But Russian-language communication must be handled carefully. It should not feel like old propaganda, strange machine translation or a dusty brochure from 2006. It should sound clean, local and practical.

A Russian-language business page like Nikk Israel in Russian belongs in the context of reaching Russian-speaking clients in Israel, building local trust and explaining services to people who prefer to read important information in Russian before making a decision.

https://nikk.co.il/ru/

This is a separate role from Hebrew content.

Hebrew builds local Israeli presence. Russian helps reach a large language community inside Israel. English opens the international door.

A Paper.wf blog can connect these layers. It can publish a general English article and then guide readers to the right language page. That is useful for a business that serves different audiences but wants one clear publishing channel.

Paper.wf as a business news notebook

A business blog does not need to sound like a newspaper.

Actually, it should not.

A small business can use Paper.wf almost like a public notebook: short updates, useful explanations, small announcements, notes from the field, service tips, links to new pages, answers to common customer questions.

For example:

“What changed in our services this month”

“How customers in Israel usually choose this type of service”

“Why multilingual pages help local businesses”

“What we learned from recent client questions”

“How to prepare before contacting a service provider”

“Where to find our Hebrew and Russian pages”

This is simple content.

But simple does not mean weak.

In many cases, simple content works better than overdesigned marketing. Customers do not always need a campaign. Sometimes they need one clear answer.

And if the business gives that answer first, it becomes easier to trust.

How Paper.wf helps with media visibility

The Israeli media market is crowded. A business may not appear in major news outlets, but it can still build a media-style presence around itself.

That means publishing regularly. Giving context. Creating pages that can be shared. Having a clear voice. Connecting the main website, social platforms, language pages and external blogs.

A Paper.wf blog can be part of that system.

It can point to the main site. It can support language pages. It can give short explanations around business updates. It can create content that is easier to share than a sales page.

This matters because customers rarely move in a straight line.

They may see a post, then forget it. Then search the business name. Then open a language page. Then read a blog post. Then ask a friend. Then finally send a message.

Marketing diagrams look clean. Real customers behave like people walking through a busy Israeli market: curious, distracted, practical, and occasionally arguing with someone on the phone.

A good content system accepts that.

It gives them several ways back.

The role of wider regional and Ukrainian connections

Some Israeli businesses are connected not only to the local market, but also to international audiences, Ukrainian projects, cross-border services, media work or communities outside Israel. For those businesses, a Paper.wf blog can help explain the bigger picture.

A site like Nikk Ukraine can be placed naturally in a paragraph about international digital presence, Ukrainian-language or Ukraine-connected audiences, and the way Israeli businesses may build bridges beyond one local market.

https://nikk.com.ua/

This link has its own meaning. It is not about Hebrew visibility. It is not about Russian-speaking customers in Israel. It is about a wider digital connection between markets, languages and audiences.

For some businesses, this may be very relevant. They may serve Israeli clients while also having Ukrainian roots, international partners, remote teams, cross-border projects or multilingual content. A Paper.wf blog can explain that without overloading the main website.

That is one of its strengths.

It gives room for context.

What exactly should a small business do on Paper.wf?

First, write a clear About post.

Not a boring one.

It should explain who the business helps, where it works, what it offers and why readers should follow the blog. The first post should feel like a door, not a wall.

Second, publish short updates regularly.

Once a week is enough. Even once every two weeks is better than disappearing for six months and then returning with “We are back!” Nobody was waiting at the door with flowers.

Third, use links properly.

A link to an English media page should appear near international communication.

A Hebrew link should appear near local Israeli visibility.

A Russian link should appear near Russian-speaking audiences in Israel.

A Ukrainian or international link should appear near cross-border context.

Do not put all links at the end like a forgotten shopping list.

Fourth, write in a human tone.

People do not subscribe to a blog to read corporate fog. They want useful, direct, readable content. A little personality helps. A little humor helps. Clear structure helps even more.

Fifth, connect Paper.wf with other platforms.

The blog can link to the main website, language pages, social networks, media projects, YouTube, newsletters or local listings. The idea is to build a route, not a maze.

Why this can help small businesses in Israel

Small businesses in Israel often struggle not because they have nothing to say, but because they do not say it consistently.

Paper.wf can help fix that.

It gives a place for calm updates in a noisy market. It helps create a public archive of business news. It supports multilingual visibility. It gives customers useful explanations before they make contact. It adds one more professional-looking point in the digital ecosystem.

And most importantly, it helps the business sound alive.

That matters.

A living business answers questions. A living business publishes updates. A living business explains itself. A living business gives customers reasons to return.

Paper.wf is not a magic tool. No platform is. But it can be a good, clean and flexible publishing space for businesses that want to communicate more clearly in the Israeli media market.

Final thought

A Paper.wf blog can help small businesses in Israel deliver more news, build trust and reach different audiences without turning every update into an advertisement.

The key is to use it with intention.

Write useful posts. Explain real topics. Place links in the right context. Respect different languages. Keep the tone human. Publish regularly.

A business that does this will not just “have a blog”. It will have another working channel of communication.

And in Israel, where attention moves fast but trust takes time, that kind of channel can become surprisingly valuable.

A blog on Paper.wf can help NAnews – Nikk.Agency Israel News deliver more context, more explanations and more entry points for readers who follow Israel, the Middle East, Ukraine, Jewish communities and international affairs.

The Israeli media market is fast, loud and crowded. Readers move between Hebrew news sites, Telegram channels, WhatsApp groups, YouTube, X, Facebook, Substack, independent blogs and multilingual platforms. In such an environment, one main website is not always enough. A news project needs additional quiet spaces where stories can be explained without the pressure of breaking-news speed.

Paper.wf can serve exactly that role.

It is a clean blogging platform that works well for simple publishing, short essays, context pages, editorial notes and topic-based posts. For NAnews, Nikk.Agency and Israel News content, this can become a supporting channel: not the main newsroom, but a calm place where readers understand why a topic matters before moving to the full article or category.

Why Paper.wf Fits Israel News Promotion

Paper.wf is useful because it does not overload the reader with visual noise. That can be an advantage for serious news context. A post can focus on the text: what happened, why it matters, how it connects to Israel, and where the reader should continue.

For Israel News, this format is especially valuable. Many topics are too complex for one short post: war, regional security, Israeli society, Jewish history, Ukraine, international politics, French-speaking audiences, Russian-speaking communities, civic events, cultural identity and daily life in Israel.

A Paper.wf blog can take one theme and explain it in a direct, readable way.

For example, instead of copying a full Nikk.Agency article, a Paper.wf post can write a new introduction to the topic, give the reader background, and then place one relevant link inside a meaningful paragraph. That keeps the content original and useful.

French Analysis as a Deeper Layer for International Readers

NAnews – Nikk.Agency Israel News is not only about quick headlines. It also needs analytical content for readers who want to understand the deeper meaning of events. This is especially important for French-speaking audiences, who often follow Israel through the lens of European politics, Jewish communities, antisemitism, diplomacy, culture and international security.

When a Paper.wf article explains why Israel News needs more than breaking updates, the French analyses section becomes a strong continuation for readers who want more structured interpretation, not only short news items. It can be introduced as a place where French-speaking readers can follow analytical materials and broader explanations inside the Nikk.Agency ecosystem.

https://nikk.agency/fr/tag/analyses/

This link should work as a bridge to deeper French-language reading. It shows that Nikk.Agency is not only publishing isolated updates, but also building an international layer of analysis around Israel, world affairs and public context.

Events as a News Promotion Tool

Israel news is not only politics and security. Events matter too. Public meetings, community gatherings, cultural programs, demonstrations, memorial days, charity initiatives, lectures, festivals and Jewish community activities can all become part of the broader news picture.

A Paper.wf blog can help promote this side of NAnews – Nikk.Agency Israel News by creating short event-focused posts. These posts can explain why an event matters, who it connects, what audience it serves, and how it reflects Israeli society.

For readers who want to follow event-related materials, the Nikk.Agency events tag can be used as a focused doorway into this type of content. It belongs naturally in a paragraph about public life, community activity and the human calendar behind the news.

https://nikk.agency/tag/events/

This link is useful because it gives the reader a specific continuation: not just “more articles,” but a collection of event-related materials that help show Israel as a living society, not only a country of headlines.

Everyday Life Makes Israel News More Human

One of the biggest challenges in the Israeli media market is fatigue. Readers see constant updates about war, politics, terror, diplomacy and crisis. This is important, but it can also make the audience emotionally tired.

That is why a project like NAnews – Nikk.Agency Israel News also needs human stories. Everyday life, personal moments, small observations, cultural habits, city scenes, family stories and social details help readers feel the country, not only analyze it.

A Paper.wf blog is a good place for this softer layer. It can publish short reflective posts about Israeli daily life and then guide readers toward the “This is the Life” tag, where the project gathers materials that show real life beyond the hard news agenda.

https://nikk.agency/tag/this-is-the-life/

This link should be used as a human-context continuation. It helps readers who want to understand Israel not only through politics, but also through people, atmosphere, routine, emotion and daily experience.

Substack as a Parallel Reader-Relationship Channel

Paper.wf can organize context, but it does not replace subscriber-based communication. For that, Substack can be useful because it helps build a more direct relationship with readers through newsletter-style publishing.

When a Paper.wf post explains the wider promotion strategy of NAnews – Nikk.Agency Israel News, the Substack profile can be presented as another channel where readers can follow updates, commentary and longer editorial notes outside the main website.

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This link belongs in the part about reader loyalty. Substack is not just another external page. It can help keep regular readers connected to the project even when algorithms change on social platforms or search visibility shifts.

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Paper.wf should play a different role.

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how everyday Israeli life makes the project more human;

where readers can subscribe for updates;

how NAnews and Nikk.Agency connect Israel, Ukraine and the wider world.

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Asi como los poemas cortos que he ido escribiendo, aunque no todos han sido publicados, tambien he participado en “retos de escritura”. En esta sección iré recopilando esos retos con sus respectivas consignas. Espero que les gusten.

¿Cómo escribirías «𝐍𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐚 𝐭𝐞 𝐨𝐥𝐯𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐫𝐞́» de otra manera, más original, más rebuscada, más camuflada?

me tatué tu perfume; y con tus recuerdos pinté los muros de mi habitación.

(Cristhian Vega Cortes, 2026-06-04)

Escribe un poema donde alguien intenta parecer fuerte y fracasa

Y seguía en pie, con su escudo roto amortiguando cada palabra que intentaba incrustarse en el; En la última, sus rodillas besaron el suelo.

(Cristhian Vega Cortes, 2026-05-26)

Describe cómo alguien sigue existiendo en pequeños detalles. Muestra cómo permanece en el entorno.

El lapislazuli que adorna mi cuello vestigio de que alguna vez fuimos uno...

(Cristhian Vega Cortes, 2026-05-22)

Usa una emoción como clima. Convierte sentimientos en fenómenos naturales.

La paz floreció sobre los prados teñidos de esperanza.

(Cristhian Vega Cortes, 2026-05-21)

Describe una despedida sin usar la palabra “adiós”. Haz que el lector la sienta sin nombrarla.

Se alinearon sus espaldas; la distancia se hizo infinita a cada paso que daban.

(Cristhian Vega Cortés, 2026-05-21)

Escribe un microcuento con cuatro palabras.

Su perfume sigue ahi...

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Escribe una ruptura amorosa… entre dos cosas que nunca deberían tener sentimientos.

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RETO: ¿cómo dirías “inútil” sin decir “inútil”?

querer cortar el viento, con el filo de una katana.

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Reto: Hazme una definición: “El Destino es....”

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¿Cómo escribirías «𝐍𝐨 𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐚́𝐬 𝐚 𝐥𝐚 𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐚» de otra manera, más original, más rebuscada, más camuflada?

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Di “Te quiero” sin usar estas dos palabras

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RETO: ¿cómo dirías “tristeza” sin decir “tristeza”?

Nube que mantiene mi sol en cautiverio

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Reiniciar Sistema.

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Calma mis ansias de hablarte, con el húmedo silencio de donde brotan tus palabras.

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ESCRITORES: 🙈😁¿cómo dirías “tus ojos son hermosos” sin decir “tus ojos son hermosos”?

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a gramática política do amor

os marcos afectivos propostos pola ultradereita e as formas de sentir que ten a súa militancia son dous procesos co-constitutivos que se desenvolven dentro dun mesmo sistema político gramatical que, seguindo a brigitte bargetz (2019), eu denomino a gramática política do amor. esta gramática política é o elemento que permite o traspaso de información ideolóxica e afectiva entre o nivel meso-político do partido e o micro-político dos seus militantes. ao mesmo que na gramática lingüística, a gramática afectiva establece cales son as pautas dos elementos políticos e afectivos, así como determina a súa organización e combinación.

a comprensión do amor coma un sistema político gramatical de sentimentos non significa que os partidos de ultradereita unicamente mobilicen o amor. entendelo como unha gramática política significa ter en conta ao amor como a guía afectiva que establece o funcionamento e a conexión doutros marcos afectivos (coma pode ser o medo, o asco ou o odio) co sentir plural das súas militancias. o amor proporciona un fío argumental, dános un sistema gramatical que une, guía e conecta a acción política partidista e militante. por exemplo, santiago abascal, nun discurso que fixo nunha das festas políticas do partido ultra, puxo en evidencia o fío do amor:

“amades a vosa patria, fachas. queredes a españa, fachas. defendedes as fronteiras de españa, as paredes do voso fogar, xenófobos e fachas. parécevos que a inmigración debe ser controlada dalgún xeito, racistas e fachas. gostades das tradicións, as festas populares e as procesións de españa e do seu mundo rural, retrógados e fachas. moléstanvos os impostos abusivos que vos quitan a metade da herdanza dos vosos pais, insolidarios e fachas. fastídiavos que os vosos impostos paguen dezaseta parlamentos e a milleiros de políticos inútiles e traidores, centralistas madrileños (aínda sexades da coruña ou de lleida, ou vascos coma min) e moi fachas. rexeitades a lei de memoria histórica, franquistas e fachas. non admitides a criminalización dos homes coas leis totalitarias da ideoloxía de xénero, machistas e fachas. é igual o que pensedes, os progres e comunistas e unha parte tamén da dereita cobarde teñen un insulto preparado para vos lanzar. case sempre o mesmo: fachas e mil veces fachas (aplausos). con vox todo isto rematou. convosco todo isto acabou porque os insultos de pablo iglesias, pedro sánchez e de quim torra os temos de medallas no peito (aplausos). os progres non contaban co miura de vox que se soltou en vistalegre (madrid). non viñemos a gustarlles, viñemos a representar á españa viva. viñemos a sinalar os culpables da división, do enfrontamentos e da ruína de españa e a combatilos! (aplausos)” santiago abascal, vistalegre i, sete de outubro de 2018

aquí abascal pegou o amor a patria, as fronterias, o fogar, a tradición, a herdanza, a propiedade privada, o centralismo imperalista español, a liberdade neoliberal, a desmemoria histórica e a ideoloxía de xénero, xunto cos verbos querer, controlar, gostar, molestar, fastidiar, criminalizar e non admitir. ao mesmo tempo, o amor está pegado á súa política de xénero antifeminista, a súa política racial nativista, a súa política económica neoliberal, a súa política nacionalista española e a súa política ideolóxica posfranquista. conéctase tamén a unha grande pluralidade de afectos (cabreo, rexeitamento, medo, frustración, apego, cobardía, orgullo, etc.) que se estruturan mediante o fío político e sentimental do amor a España, ás fronteiras pechadas, ás tradicións nacionais e católicas, ao home vítima do feminismo, ao individualismo neoliberal, ao centralismo español, ao pasado histórico e á valentía fronte os rivais políticos.

así tamén, o líder ultra usa de xeito repetitivo o insulto “facha” despois de cada “desexo político” de vox para activar ao público mediante unha conexión gramatical do amor. o seu pegamento afectivo e a reapropiación do termo “facha”, fai que vox se narre como un suxeito político valiente e que envalentona ao pobo español contra a élite política progre. amores, odios e valentías atopan o seu sentido dentro da gramática política do amor que une cada un dos elementos ideolóxicos, partidistas e simbólicos do espazo ultra.

en contra do esencialismo afectivo

en conclusión, descubrir o amor como a gramática política de vox incorpora ao coñecemento sobre a ultradereita unha perspectiva afectiva non moi habitual e a cal nos proporciona unha protección fronte a lecturas esencialistas e marais da acción política ultra, así como evidencias científico-sociais para entender o crecemento e, sobre todo, o mantemento deste tipo de partidos políticos. non obstante, o amor surxe como gramática nun contexto histórico e político concreto. esta gramática é un lugar precario, móbil e en constante negociación. actualmente o modo afectivo de vox a nivel partidista (meso-político) está a variar: deixando así pouco a pouco esta gramática baseada no amor para direccionala cara outros enfrontamentos máis duros (mais, esta xa é outra cousa que debería ser estudiada no futuro).

o que quero dicir é que o amor non ten que ser sempre a guía política-sentimental do partido ultra, outras emocións ou sentimentalidades poden funcionar deste xeito dependendo das condicións do momento político e da negociación entre a base militante e a estrutura do partido.

[este texto é parte das conclusións da miña tese de doutoramento, específcamente entre as páxinas 308-311]

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Filling: – 1 pack cream cheese triangles (soft creamy cheese) – 1 cup yogurt (plain or Greek) – 1 small carton cream (قشطة)

Homemade Sweetened Condensed Milk (if not using ready-made): – ½ cup boiling water – 1 tablespoon butter – 1 cup powdered milk – 1 cup sugar – 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

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لكن الحقيقة لهذا البحر، هو إن البحر الميت : هو في الأصل عبارة عن مجموعة قرى قوم النبي لوط (عليه السلام) والتي تقع بين الاردن وفلسطين والتي أهلكها الله بسبب فعل فاحشة (الشذوذ الجنسي) والتي تسمى اليوم بـ (المثلية) ، حيث أرسل الله إليهم جبريل (عليه السلام) فرفعهم إلى السماء بطرف جناحه وأرسل الله عليهم ريحاً حاصباً وهم يصرخون ويبكون، ولكن لن ينفعهم الندم لأن الذنب كبير والعقاب أكبر، فقلبهم جبريل (عليه السلام) ورماهم إلى الأرض فخسفت بهم وماتوا جميعاً، وأصبحت هذه المنطقة المنخفضة بعد تجمع المياه فيها «بحراً» لتكون أية وعبرة من الله لجميع الناس في كل الأزمان، وليتعظوا ويبتعدوا عن الفواحش والمحرمات … والسعيد من إتعظ بغيره.

He asked what was wrong with it, and I was just like “I'm not used to wearing shorts outside.” He then told me that I should do it more often. “Why?”

“I think it's attractive.” ... How about some reasons that'd actually resonate with me, y'know?

Like... “If you're comfortable, then it's fine.” Or telling me that I don't need to worry about anyone else's opinion? Or whatever. Like, half the reason I don't wear shorts is because I hate how they look (so I'd like a lot of long mesh shirts or something to cover them)... but the rest is because I hate the way other people treat my body because I'm fat, and I'd rather just not deal with them.

I don't care if you, personally, find it attractive. And that's not a reason for me to wear things that make me uncomfortable. But it's literally the ONLY reason I ever hear. Nothing else.