Studying/informal translation with a chronic illness

[Stephanie Briggs]

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On 16 June 2010 08:49, Nola <oothappam at earthlink.net> wrote:

> Thank you for  your kind words and encouragement, Olga.
> There is something wonderful about studying Russian language. It seems to
> keep me going. It could occupy one person's lifetime easily, even if
> healthy. I can safely say that I'll be doing this the rest of my life, and
> I'm happy about it.
> Nola
>   ----- Original Message -----
>  From: Olga Meerson
>  To: SEELANGS at bama.ua.edu
>   Sent: Tuesday, June 15, 2010 10:18 AM
>  Subject: Re: [SEELANGS] Studying/informal translation with a chronic
> illness
>
>
>  Dear Stephanie, dear Nola,
>  Please accept my admiration. One of my best former students, Olga
> Agafonova, has, I think, cerebral palsy (that is what it looks like). She is
> absolutely brilliant and very strong and beautiful. I have known wonderful
> colleagues with both MS and cerebral palsy. Plus, there are some diseases at
> home, not only mine. It takes a lot of spirit to overcome these things but
> the results are fascinating--such a testimony to Paul's words about the
> spirit being willing while the flesh is feeble! So much of Russian
> literature and culture is about that, to begin with.
>  With admiration, very warmly,
>  Olga
>
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