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Day: February 4, 2024

Testifying for Tes: A Life Well-Lived

There is a traditional Tigrina blues song, repackaged in the 1970s, which narrates the story of Neguse, wedi degiat Geretsadek, from Areza, from the 1800s.   It has many memorable lines, such as: “እቶም ዘለው ዘይሞቱ ይመስሉ: እቶም ዝሞቱ ዘይነበሩ ይመስሉ (Those who are alive act as if they will never die, and those who died…

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