A great view of Poland

An unexpected turn

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August 10th 2007
I last wrote from Edinburgh, not really sure what I was in for over the next month. Asia was coming to visit, and we had time to spend at the Edinburgh Festival, tickets to another festival in Bristol, and a flight from there to Croatia shortly after. The plan was to spend some more time touring Eastern Europe before starting back at work in Zurich in September. All began well, and we had a few ... read more

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Great Britain, the dominant industrial and maritime power of the 19th century, played a leading role in developing parliamentary democracy and in advancing literature and science. At its zenith, the British Empire stretched over one-fourth of the ear... ... read more