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June 12th 2006
First, some formalities… As you may have noticed, I am prone to exclaiming over my love of “gothic architecture”. Before we go any further, I feel that some explanation of this phrase is in order. Now, although it is fairly apparent that I hold an appreciation for old architecture, the truth is that I have little actual knowledge of architectural styles and tend to refer to any old buildin ... 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

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Gali

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Every once in a while a door opens and the opportunity for adventure beckons you to abandon your life and cross the threshold. That being said, fortuna has smiled upon me and given me the chance to take yet another year off from exams and papers and continue exploring the planet. So with a promise to Mum and Dad that I WILL finish my degree before I turn thirty, I purchased a plane ticket to Scotland and now prepare to pack my bag and set off across the pond to immerse myself in history, menial hotel work, and "real" beer. I'm new to blogging and may lose interest as I have with so m... full info

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