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A Peaceful Place

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October 30th 2010
We got up Wednesday to sunshine and decided to spend a day outside. Alex took me to an area of London that she used to love and went in search of her favorite hangout. We found it, unchanged and just as eclectic as always. Troubadour. A dark entrance with an ornately carved wooden door. I would have walked right past it, luckily Alex knew what we were looking for! I, of course, loved the door and ... read more

Europe » United Kingdom » England » Greater London

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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