first look

Stonehenge

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July 21st 2010
Geo: 51.1717, -1.77897StonehengeAfter encountering sunshine and then rain for 15 minutes, we had very nice weather as we approached the 25 minute coffee break/rest stop at 9:15. I tried a packaged sandwich again, and it was unappealing, so I threw it away. After passing many wheat, barley, and oat fields we arrived at Stonehenge at 11:20 a.m.. We had to park across the highway and walk t ... 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