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August 11, 2008 - London, United Kingdom
This definitely won´t happen again, that I write two entries on the same day - but it is really worth it on this first day! I can´t access hotmail at the moment, by the way, because I can´t work out how to put the "at" sign - and the school site takes a long time to load up, so I won´t be sending individual emails for a while yet. It is so...
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London
August 11, 2008 - London, United Kingdom
We have had a busy few days in London, seeing all the sights. We arrived at 6am on friday morning and heading into see Big Ben and went on the London eye. The weather was a little crappy but we could see for miles when at the top. We then walked along the river to the millieum bridge and went to west minister abby. We also went to the london...
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Hola!
August 11, 2008 - London, United Kingdom
Have just lost an entire entry - so this may not make sense. Have a brief moment to go to the internet while someone else is guarding the bags at the albergue. So briefly - after I wrote yesterday, I completed the Jubilee Way in Lourdes. At one location, there was a wait of some time because the place was closed for lunch. I sat in the shade...
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Lourdes
August 10, 2008 - London, United Kingdom
I wondered why so many blog entries from overseas are badly spelt - and have disovered that the keyboards differ - I have just tapped away happily without looking at the screen for ten minutes and then discovered that it was basic gobbledygook, so have started again, slowly and painfully. Lourdes has been an extraordinary experience and a good...
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Stansted to Lourdes
August 8, 2008 - London, United Kingdom
I've realised that the computer doesn't keep the paragraphing I use - so the entry must have been VERY difficult to decipher (with the quotation from 'Lord of the Rings'). Apologies. Now at Stansted Airport en route to Lourdes. Found a direct flight to Lourdes with a Catholic pilgrimage tour group and have now met some of the other passengers -...
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