Pirate Ship

Thursday June 12

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June 14th 2008
Today we had a walk down to the harbor at Gweek, where I took a photo of a "pirate ship" for you, Blakie! Not really a pirate ship, but it had a nice skull and cross-bones flag. 😊 Later on we went down to have a look at St. Michael's Mount, although we didn't have enough time to go accross to it and take the tour. During high tide you have to take a ferry over to it and during low tide ... 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