The wallies in the woods!

Happy Valentine's day

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February 15th 2010
What a family of old romantics (no, not skinflints - romantics)! For Valentine's day we went day camping in the woods. Ignoring the heavy rain, Daddy packed the tent, a little camping stove and lots of waterproofs, Mummy packed J, and we wandered out into the local forest, found a lovely spot by the river and pitched the tent. As we started to unpack the rain stopped, there may even have be ... 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