Eilean Donan Castle

1. Day(s) and counting...

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September 11th 2005
Oh crikey. It's 2.30pm on the day before I'm due to fly and I'm not packed. I'm not even close to being packed. Instead of doing anything useful, I'm adding cds to the computer that's not coming with me in some vain hope that I can copy them onto a mega-holds-everything DVD-R and somehow transfer that onto my laptop. But as we all know, though that might work in theory, practice is something altog ... 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