Chirk Marina - our starting point

UK - Perth to Wales

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August 6th 2018
(oops just realised I forgot to hit publish on this edition! Apologies for the lateness!!!) I have just had a surprising encounter with a very chatty toilet on the train from London to Chirk. I went to sit down and all of a sudden a female voice called out “Hello! It’s me, the toilet!” She proceeded to explain what not to put in her plumbing (after reassuring me the ‘usual stuff’ was fi ... read more

Europe » United Kingdom

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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