English Weather 2 - Ariana and Lachlan 1; Making the most of our Bank Holiday weekend
May 28th 2007 This weekend is a long weekend in the UK, or what they refer to here as a Bank Holiday weekend. No, no, everyone gets a holiday- not just the banks. So it seemed like the perfect opportunity to get out and about. But, like any good Bank Holiday weekend (as we’ve been told) the weather is a write off except for a small window of opportunity on Saturday morning. Not to let a little bad weather sp
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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 
