Notting Hill

Prim and Proper in London

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May 15th 2008
This blog is from my 2004 trip with my sister, Nicole. This represents my best attempt to decipher my scribbles from four years ago. So, this may jump from topic to topic, as my memory seems quite selective, at times. From the start, I realized the decision to begin our European trip in London was a smart one. There is a sweet simplicity to the mayhem of entering a new country when you ... 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