Basingstoke is not "Boringstoke"
August 8th 2007 When Jay told me in June that we were actually going to spend the Summer in Basingstoke, Hampshire rather than in London, I researched the city on the Internet. What I found was not encouraging. On the Yahoo travel website there were reviewers who said that the city was ugly and boring - shop till you drop and then there's nothing to do. I read further that Basingstoke is actually an old town whos
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