Changing of the guard

Damn dollar........

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October 4th 2007
We loved London but London did not love our checking account! When we were there it was almost exactly double. Ouch! However, despite the damn dollar we still managed to have a great time! It absolutely POURED during our first outing and being the ignorant idiots from Southern California that NEVER get rain, we had no umbrella. By the time we arrived at the Natural History museum we were both ... 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