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Oot and Aboot in Edinburgh

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August 26th 2009
The time has just flown here and we have done so much that it seems, in some ways, we have been here for ages. Not missing an opportunity for a bit of fun and a few (more) drinks, we pushed through the jetlag and headed into Edinburgh to a Scottish Ceilidh on our first ‘real’ night here. Now for those who might not know, I am definitely NOT the kind of person who will get up on centre stage ... 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