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St. Giles Cathedral at Night  
   

St. Giles Cathedral at Night

On the return to our hotel the snow continued to fall heavily. Even though we weren't planning to start driving until two days hence, after seeing how they tended to the streets and roads in town, I was afraid of what we might find out in the countryside if this turned into a protracted storm. By now water droplets had found their way onto my lens and actually made for a more interesting shot.
Day Three - No S. Sherlock, We're the NoGoHolmesies

December 26th 2009
Everybody got a break yesterday when we got to sleep in. Today we were up earlier, but not by much. We met in my room for breakfast at 9:00. We wanted to get to the Vue Cinema early because we were anticipating big crowds for the highly publicized, sure-thing blockbuster movie "Sherlock Holmes". Not only was this a movie about a British hero and written by a local Edinburgh lad, but based on ... read more
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British Flag 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
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