Tag: england
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November 24, 2009 06:11 PM EST --
There are many fine traveller destinations in the UK and none are far more feted than the town of Bath Britain. The hot springs established the city as a fashionable place to be for the well to do, ardent . . .
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November 24, 2009 07:21 PM EST --
We have visited several Country House hotels in the Cotswolds in England and trust the following will help in your hunt for a luxury hotel in the Cotswolds which is a beautiful part of England with many . . .
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November 05, 2009 01:27 AM EST --
I'm reviving another story I wrote some years ago, but I've tweaked just a bit.
In 1998, I was lucky enough to have work that took me to England for a week. I bribed my husband into going with me and . . .
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June 25, 2006 07:33 AM EDT --
There is something about a gentle summer rain
that invites us to be still.
The birds, though calling, stay perched.
Foxes, squirrels and chipmunks
watch, but don't venture.
Sounds are muffled . . .
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December 06, 2007 09:50 PM EST --
Though winter won't arrive for another fourteen days or so, it sure is cold around here. Early in the morn before the sun comes up I need to walk my dog. I can honestly say there have . . .
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December 14, 2007 10:08 PM EST --
Yesterday morn on the way to school I heard we were going to have snow by late afternoon... all week the weather men had been tracking the snow from the midwest and it sounded like a pretty powerful . . .
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June 23, 2008 02:20 PM EDT --
The question, "What is England?" may seem like an easy one to answer. Not so to me. I have searched the internet for some time and not found an answer. A related question might . . .
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August 05, 2008 02:02 AM EDT --
My husband and I met at college in Cambridge, England. Recently we went back there for a visit, so I thought you might like to see some pictures.
Here's some fine old English architecture . . .
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August 11, 2008 09:02 PM EDT --
We spent a week in Suffolk this summer in a gorgeous rented house.
My older brother and his wife brought their greyhounds along,
one of which went paddling in the moat,
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August 18, 2008 07:52 PM EDT --
My husband and I sailed the Norfolk Broads with my parents when we were newly courting.
I remember sitting in the bow of the boat doing crosswords,
and leaping out to help when . . .
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November 05, 2008 11:53 PM EST --
This movie has the historical story behind the song, "Amazing Grace." It stars Ioan Gruffudd (Reed Richards; Fantastic 4 ) as William Willberforce , who led the movement in Great Britain . . .
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January 08, 2009 08:51 AM EST --
I heard on the radio today that in England. The unemployment rate is every 52 seconds one person loses their job.
I wonder what it is in America?
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July 22, 2009 02:28 PM EDT --
Warm and sweet, thick’n heavy, the air is treacle and bubbles release their childhood scents from the pan; jam butties for lunch. “Peanut butter’n jelly” says the voice in . . .
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August 16, 2009 08:27 AM EDT --
Every year our little New England town has a big party in the summertime...it's called "Old Home Day". And what would a party be without a feast...a New England Feast. But it is not November, . . .
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September 29, 2009 10:48 PM EDT --
>> You're sound asleep when you hear >> >> >> >> a thump outside your bedroom door. >> >> >> >> Half-awake, and nearly paralyzed with fear, . . .
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June 23, 2008 01:16 PM EDT --
We live in a village in Warwickshire, called Bidford on Avon. It is situated on the river Avon, about 6 miles downstream from Stratford. Bidford is a pretty villiage, which attracts quite a few . . .
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October 31, 2008 09:12 PM EDT --
Here in the small town that we are in, they had a little parade that went right past our house.
Some of these pictures are from the parade, some are of trick-or-treaters I saw on the street & some . . .
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December 29, 2007 11:43 PM EST --
Yabba Dabba Flipping Doo
The undefeated season has come true.
Hats off to the Giants who made it tough
But Brady and his bunch still had ENOUGH
16 - 0 16-0 16-0 16-0 16-0 16-0 16-0 16-0 . . .
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June 19, 2008 12:47 PM EDT --
The Romans settled in York in AD71, and stayed untill AD410. It was during this time that they built the city walls, or Bar Walls as they are called, because of the four 'Bars', or gates, into . . .
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July 08, 2008 05:59 PM EDT --
On our recent visit to Cambridge we visited the American Military Memorial, located on the outskirts of Cambridge. In 1943 the University of Cambridge donated 30.5 acres of land to build a permenent . . .
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