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I live in a small Slovenian town with the Bistrica stream running through it. A pensioner, Joško Smrdelj, lives near it. He is my brother.
Children learn at school, but not only that. They also gain breadth, learn to live together, make friends and learn many other skills.
Black and grey clouds crept over the hills and mountains, small drops of rain started to fall under the roof as we stood in the courtyard looking up at the sky.
It was a sunny and cool day - ideal for killing germs after illness. My legs were heavy as lead and, although I am known for my tireless energy, I was panting on the flat today.
Kočevje is home to many outstanding Slovenian musicians, who organise numerous events and concerts throughout the year to suit all musical tastes.
Motorway, Friday evening. Paulina Milavec was returning from Zagreb to Pivka late in the evening.
Mateja Lanjšček works with children and adolescents with special needs at the Vipava Education, Rehabilitation and Training Centre.
A few years ago, I drove my first Opel Corsa - and being always on the edge financially (and, to be honest, very wasteful and a bit distracted), I always waited until the last drop of petrol before filling up.
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