Paddington's

We're Here!

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December 18th 2006
Hello all- We made it to London safely. Wow, that is an excruciating amount of time to be trapped in a capsule streaking through the sky at 600 miles per hour. Five hours to New York, then a switch of planes and then six hours to London. After being up all night, we all took a nap, then had dinner at the "Pride Of Paddington" pub. It's 7:30pm here right now, but our internal clocks are still in ... 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