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What is a word you feel that too many people use?words A word once spoken, cannot be called back. So my first choice would be sorry. However the context and situation are most important. Why? In some countries, the word sorry has become part of the culture. The effect is, people say sorry not to apologize or fix a problem or relationship, it is just a word to get away with what they did or what happened. Just an unimportant incident, that would not need a sorry in other cultures / countries at all. In short: The cultural use of sorry in NZ and Australia is generally said an act of being polite, instead of rude. Which countries - in your mind - stand more for being rude, not polite? What happens, when education fails? When adequate behaviour is not learnt? More here soon to come! #culture #gaps https://videopress.com/v/oA3AEs4a?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true Line Dance Country | Credit phb From Candlelight to Boot‑Scoot: Two Rooms, One Rhythm of Belonging I. Jena, Winter 1799Snow fretted the panes of Caroline Schlegel’s home, muffling the town beyond. Inside, the room was an orchestration of voices — Goethe’s measured cadences, Novalis’ luminous musings, Caroline’s deft interjections that kept the air alive. Around the table, thought moved like a dance: philosophy circling poetry, poetry spinning into song, song grounding itself in lived experience. The pace quickened, slowed, changed partners. Every…

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https://kaushalkkishore.wordpress.com/2024/03/01/interesting-facts-about-english/ Just imagine these thoughts here connected with German and Russian or Chinese ... Would there still be wars in the world? Having read NOAM CHOMSKY and his approach about a universal Grammar plus some Russian Linguists, my ideas for further research are about cross - cultural aspects and about misconceptions and miscommunication. There are Family Disputes about Money and Heritage, the amount normally does not really matter! There are Disputes between countries about land id est terrain, normally borders: What Mine is, is not Yours ... Here we go again ... If interested to read more about these ideas, just bookmark and come back here. Author and Blogger Peter H Bloecker Sun 3 March 2024 My Hinterland Trips | Credit phb My Diary and Franz Kafka. Had a good sleep & now 23 degrees C in the morning: 06:40 Life is good at the sunny Gold Coast, indeed! Credit phb Local Elections | Credit phb Credit phb Picked up my caravan last night from a Farm! Two great hours with my Aussie Mate (his car and caravan above) … and off we go again: Next Camping Weekend ahead … Carpe Diem! From OZ Kindly yours Peter & Maria Ines Credit phb Now 07:45 am Nomen Est Omen (Latin) Meaning of Peter Meaning of Maria Meaning of Ines Just ask Copilot a few questions like ... The background and deeper Meaning…

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