THE new castle

spring 2008

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March 24th 2008
hey guys. i am currently on spring break travelling, but in my downtime in the evenings i am going to try to compose some entries about what all i've done. you'll be astounded. my first destination was newcastle, which is about an hour north of york by train. my flight to the continent departed from this city, and since i have a friend who lives there, i figured i would spend a couple nights ... 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