Bannerman's

Settling in

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January 10th 2007
I love everything about this city so far (well, except the weather, which is cold and windy and almost constantly drizzling!) My flat is very centrally located, and the whole "Old City" is very compact and easy to get around. Considering that I am the QUEEN of those with poor senses of direction, it must mean something that I already know my way around without a map! Saturday night I decided ... 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