on the bridge

Oxford

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February 19th 2006
Drove up to Oxford to visit with Mary Sean’s grandmother it was a nice drive not much traffic in the afternoon. We stopped for lunch along the way. The evening was spent talking, reading and watching a bit of British telly. Saturday, was crisp clear day so the family went on a long walk along the Colleges of Oxford. Sean’s aunt and uncle visited during the morning hours with their dog Tessi ... 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