putting the world to rights

the seaside

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January 23rd 2017
Alex and Ineke both had a day off work today so we set off for the coast. A sunny day was promised and so it turned out. We walked along beside the sea, found a recently hidden cache in a nature reserve, had a picnic lunch, another walk and a cup of hot chocolate/coffee before we set off home again. Perfect. ... 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