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The Bluebell Woods........... Post contains embedded images

As a child I fell in love with bluebells. Not just the colour but the whole feeling of seeing bluebells in the Sprigtime when the leaves are that wonderful new lime green. It looks as though, at a ... | posted by Espirit
50 replies - last reply: "Have fun down there, MZS! I had a... more" ~ OnePaperKid
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A Proper Tea............. Post contains embedded images

My aunt sent me a book several years ago now called "A Proper Tea" by Joanna Isles. Here is a description of the book from Amazon where the book may be purchased. A review........ A Proper Tea re... | posted by Espirit
12 replies - last reply: "well its probably great on crackers.... more" ~ Espirit
hopefull1's profile

I need help with a long term says to G.B & London

Possibly in February I may be staying in London For 5-6 mos.........long story! I may be returning again in about September For a few months, after that I don't know! What I hope for is women to s... | posted by hopefull1
10 replies - last reply: "You should read the posts from way... more" ~ Espirit
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Norfolk..................... Post contains embedded images

Did we do Norfolk yet? Well here goes. Norfolk is a low-lying county in the East of England. It has borders with Lincolnshire to the west, Cambridgeshire to the west and southwest and Suffolk to t... | posted by Espirit
10 replies - last reply: "Norwich Cathedral.....we had to stop... more" ~ Espirit
Marianne K.'s profile

English Tea

Have you heard of the couple from Milwaukee who travelled to London and stayed in a very upscale hotel. The wife ordered a cup of tea and, after she tasted it, said to her husband, "This is the bes... | posted by Marianne K.
3 replies - last reply: "Didn't make the Atlantic taste any... more" ~ Taffy41
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The Coltswalds.... Post contains embedded images

view link I found this great web site, it's someones blog I believe so I am not sure of all the content,...........but enjoy the lovely pictures here. | posted by Espirit
24 replies - last reply: "I have not but am now intrigued... more" ~ OnePaperKid
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The Queen in 3D

For the past hour, I've been watching an astonishingly fantastic TV programme never seen before. The film was found only recently in an attic. It shows pics of the Coronation (1953) in spectacular... | posted by Scotbrit
8 replies - last reply: "I somehow envy those memories. The... more" ~ Espirit
pamsilva's profile

The British Museum

Have any of you visited the British Museum either in person or on line , recently? Their website is too great. /www.britishmuseum.org Look under The African Beats. That is really a great idea I th... | posted by pamsilva
13 replies - last reply: "Ummmmmm I think you said that before... more" ~ Espirit
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Going for a walk.............. Post contains embedded images

When I was dating an American I was asked what I would like to do............I said "lets go for a walk" ......his answer was "why?". Well, its what I did back then, all the time. As a child as I ... | posted by Espirit
18 replies - last reply: "Ah yes, skin so soft. Well, I can... more" ~ Espirit
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Festival Of Britain

I am no sure how I missed ever hearing of this, or had forgotten if I did. I would really like input if anyone remembers it. What a great idea for after the war, to try to pull yourself out of the ... | posted by pamsilva
17 replies - last reply: "I remember the Festival for a... more" ~ SurreyDuchess

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