watching the mime act

Michaelmas fair

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September 24th 2008
Alex and i went to the fair in nearby Bishop's Castle, which is a small town about 45 minutes drive away. The fair happens every year, and this is the 3rd time we've been. There is all kinds of street entertainment, as well as parades of vintage cars, tractors and steam engines. The children make lanterns and there's a lantern parade at night. And there's music and stalls, and a lovely atmosphere. ... 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