Woolwich

Looking for Owls in Modern London

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August 15th 2008
"Do you know where the owls are?" I hear a small voice below me at the same time I feel a tug on my trouser leg. I look down to the discover that the voice belongs to a small Asian boy with eyes the colour of dark chocolate. "No, love, I don't." "Oh," he says with that tone of disappointment that only a small child can muster. My heart melts. "Would you like me to help you look for the ... 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