St with Ghost

Kicking it in London with the Celima

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August 19th 2008
Well I left Shanghai in style riding the Maglev train to the airport. It travels at a sprightly 430 km/phr, covering the 30 km track in 8 minutes. Thats fast, mhmm. The flight to Frankfurt was torture, the connection to London was easy, even if it did involve a bit of sprinting between gates. Im glad to be traveling via train for the next 3 months or so. Met the Celima at the airport and took the ... 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