Just beside the pub a view of the river

The Magpie

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May 18th 2007
Well three months at the Magpie has come and gone. Moving in was horrible. I just got back from Europe and didn't want to be working. I arrived threw my bags down and slept for the next 14 hours. I was sharing a room with a girl from Australia named Mel. She must have thought the worst of me. All I did was sleep and didn't really talk to her on the first day. I had the top bunk without a ladder an ... 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