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You know that feeling when everything is fine for a while, but then sudden news hits you and instantly shakes up your life's priorities?
Where white churches glitter among the Dolenjska hills, where lovely vineyards stand on the hills, Mrs Malči was born many years ago.
It was the end of October 2022. Anže Kac was driving with his then girlfriend from a party that was taking place on the slopes of Pohorje.
Debeli rtič was a place that smelled of childhood. Freedom, pine trees, salty air and evenings full of laughter.
Urška Mavec, a young woman from Hrastnica, would have turned 50 next year, and she was looking forward to it, even though she was suffering from cancer.
We live in an age of technology. It makes everything so much easier. Even meeting new people and making friends.
That year, winter arrived earlier than usual. The icy air lingered in our nostrils long after we got to work in the morning, and the frost clung to the branches like silver dust.
A city is not just buildings. A city is also recognisable individuals whose presence we get so used to that we notice immediately if they are not there.
For many years, she has been making us happy in our neighbourhood in Orešje, two kilometres north-west of Ptuj.
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