Castle as seen from Dumbarton

Back to School Week

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August 19th 2007
For two and a half years I have been waiting for this week, waiting for the opportunity to teach abroad and experience another education system. I had my opportunity this week and it did not disappoint. Sticking with Elizabeth’s and my mantra for the year, “it’s not better or worse, just different”, I will say it is different. It has been challenging and I foresee that I will gain bot ... read more

Europe » United Kingdom » Scotland » Lanarkshire » Glasgow

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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