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On the other side of the mirror. - James Ally
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← Back On the other side of the mirror. 20.05.2023
 I read your letters and can see myself from years ago. You describe your fears after moving to another country and the difficulty of finding yourself there.I know them perfectly well, and I can assure you that it will pass quickly. To keep your spirits up, I will share my memories with you.
 
 When I came to the UK it was like I was on the other side of the mirror. Everything was backwards. Cars and buses drove on opposite sides, and at times it even seemed that people walked differently. There were two taps in the bathroom, which I didn't know how to use. Almost twice a day I would have a heart attack when letters suddenly burst into the house through the hole in the door and the metal hatch made a sound like something out of a horror movie. Breakfast was like dinner, and d...
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