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4. Over the hills and far away

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June 21st 2006
The northernly latitude in Wales means that dawn breaks very early in the summer and the sunlight becomes the best wake up call. If one desires to remain undiscovered they have to be up before they're clearly visible. Normally such an early start would be appreciated as the roads would be virtually traffic free, but its a nusance when waiting to buy a new tire tube at 5am. Within a couple o ... 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