What a hill!

Ive you a good perspective of the kind of hill you faced if you ever wanted to storm the Castle. And don't forget they were firing cannon and throwing boiling oil at you while you were clambering up.

Underground Independence

February 2nd 2007
The 300th anniversary of the union between Scotland and England will fall this year. I am the first to admit that my understanding of both the history and intricacies of the United Kingdom is appallingly limited- but I must admit that I never thought that my first trip to Scotland would see me wondering whether there would be a subsequent three hundred years of unity between England and their nort ... 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

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