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It's The Champions! (Day 13)

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May 25th 2010
Out of the four of us camping, it seemed like I was the only one to get a decent sleep last night in the tent. We went to bed around 4am at which point the light had been returning for about a half hour. It's fantastic, the sun goes down around 10 and is up by 4. Quite a sight seeing the sunlight return to the lake. Looked like a scene out of 'Braveheart'. I took a nice little swim/bath in th ... 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