Leaving Newark Airport

Day 1 Let the adventures begin

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September 16th 2009
So Mama and I arrived yesterday and had our first experience riding the tube, which was actually quite painless. We took a nice long, much needed nap and then had dinner with Erin and her Mum, Denise, while it poured outside--instantly greeted by rain of course. However, it subsided by about 9pm, or rather 21:00, so we took the tube into the center and took our first stroll over the Waterloo Bri ... 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