Liz and I, dressed in our only smart clothes for the next 5 months!

The leaving party!

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May 23rd 2010
After visiting relatives in Bristol and Scotland for the last couple of weeks we've spent the last few days’ frantically packing up our flat. Our lives were successfully packed away into just 21 boxes! We were quite strict with ourselves regarding what we actually needed to take and what we should leave behind. It's amazing how much stuff you collect even over just a few years! Once the boxes h ... 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