Leaving Do

My First Week Off

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March 30th 2008
On Monday, Jeremy did come to rescue me. We braved the horrific weather and went down to the local for drinks and then for pizza. It was weird to be out "on a school night" and not have to go to work the next day. I think this "lady of leisure" thing is going to take a while to sink in. On Tuesday, my friend Sarah and I went to see the Stuttgart Ballet do "Romeo and Juliet". Lovely. It was ... 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