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Category Archives: Wales

Signs of the Times

08.20.09 – 22:08

Good news, Internets: lots has happened in the last month or so, and while I would normally try to cram this all down your collective gullet at one go, but I’m currently more lazy than that. So please enjoy this wee post on behalf of my sloth.
First off, in case you were worried about the [...]

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Happy Half-Birthday to Me!

06.15.09 – 10:06

We don’t really do the whole half-birthday thing (and, according to Stephan, neither does anyone over the age of nine, but what does he know), except for this year HOORAY!
It all started with Hay-on-Wye, a lovely town on the Welsh border that’s like the king of second-hand bookstores. The only problem is that the aforementioned [...]

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This Will be on the Test

04.19.09 – 12:04

Hiya, Internets! So I’ve been quite busy lately spending 4 weeks working in London and 2 weeks entertaining my favorite parents. This is what I did:
National Portrait Gallery which, among other things, houses all of those portraits of Henry VIII’s wives that you see in books and never actually realized were real, also this one [...]

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Insert Clever Pun re: W(h)ales

10.30.08 – 17:10

Once upon a time, a very long time ago (September), Stephan and I went to Wales for the weekend. It was a Big Deal that included buying a tent, packing our car full of way more stuff than should be necessary for a one-night trip, and a last-minute library stop to figure out where we [...]

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