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Archive for September, 2005

back from england, jet lagged

randomduck - September 24th, 2005 | Comments Off

I’m back. I’m jet lagged.
Last days were fun. London had a lot of things to do: a play, a tour of Buckingham Palace’s state rooms, CD shopping, Westminster Abbey, the tube, rain and sun.
And now we’re back - and knackered.
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seaside rendezvous

randomduck - September 21st, 2005 | Comments Off

Ah, another internet cafe - this time in Bournemouth, on the southern coast of England.
We spent a couple of days in Andover with sprite’s extended family. It was a treat, though quite the workout - I seldom ever have “critical mass” family gatherings, and this one featured a lot of people! But it [...]

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random: english stone circles

randomduck - September 21st, 2005 | Comments Off

Hey! It’s the fall equinox! While you try and balance eggs on end, ponder the wonder of English stone circles.
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random: monty python character

randomduck - September 19th, 2005 | Comments Off

One of England’s best exports is Monty Python. Thus, you might as well figure out the inevitable: what Monty Python character are you?
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quick hello from andover

randomduck - September 19th, 2005 | Comments Off

Good morning from Andover!
The wedding was superb, though we drove like rally champions to get there on time - an accident on the M5 motorway made it difficult, so we made it to Coombe Lodge (with sprite’s navigation skills - wonderful, though I was quite stressed) just in time. Granted, we only heard the [...]

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random: shakespeare quotes

randomduck - September 17th, 2005 | Comments Off

Given the England is home of The Bard, enjoy a random Shakespeare quote.
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