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Two Towns a World Apart

June 2, 2011March 1, 2012 admin 0 Comments Australia, England, Hall, Melbourne, Queen Victoria, travel, William Lamb

What do these things have in common: the second largest city in Australia, a small country village in England and

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The Romance of Steam

June 1, 2011February 15, 2012 admin 3 Comments California, England, Jamestown, Leicester, railroad, railway, Steam, travel

I did not quite grow up in the age of steam, but there were still a few steam engines running

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Getting in a little Shakespeare

April 19, 2011February 29, 2012 Brian Avon, England, Shakespeare, Stratford, travel

In much of England, straight is an illusion, probably brought about by the lack beer, or cider. That is just

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Foxton Locks

March 29, 2011March 26, 2012 Brian canal, England, Foxton, transportation, travel

In the US, almost everything is new, relatively speaking. There are very few signs of days gone by, of infrastructure

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