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| Coming into London--green and lush |
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| Specialty restaurant with Oborn and Johnsons |
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| Filet mignon and lobster tail. Excellent meal! |
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| Regular dining with Rich, Polly and Cathy Davis |
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| Special chocolate desserts each night--This is a chocolate ball! |
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| Folklorica from Scotland |
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| Arriving in Guernsey-St Peters Port |
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| Leaving Ireland from Cobh |
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| Must have known I was coming--Dublin |
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| Northern Ireland--UK |
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| See the rope bridge connecting the small island to land |
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| Giants Causeway--Geological formations--UNESCO site |
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Royal Portrush-site of July 2019 British Open |
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| Queens college-Belfast |
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| Peace wall between Catholic and Protestant neighborhoods |
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| Murals on the walls memorializing death of 8 Irish by British militia |
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| School caves where Catholic children hid to be taught |
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| School caves-Northern Ireland |
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| Arriving in Scotland |
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| Kelingrove Art gallery-Glasgow |
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Wealthy Georgian homes--upstairs and downstairs entrances. |
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| Architecture in Glasgow |
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| Carpet factory-had to be built in old style to be able to be there. |
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| Glasgow buildings |
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| Northern Orkney Islands |
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| Richard, Connie and Bob Orkney Scapa Flow |
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| Where the Germans scuttled their ships rather than be captured by the British |
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| Stones of Stennis. Similar to Stonehenge |
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| Standing stones of Stennis |
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| Cawdor Castle of the Dowager Cawdor who lives there in the winter months |
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| Beautiful gardens of Cawdor Castle |
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| Gardens of Cawdor outside of Inverness, Scotland |
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| Wild gardens with nature trails |
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| Inside the castle--note the tartan rug of Campbell/Cawdor family |
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| Guest room--tartan rug |
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| Wisteria in the walled garden |
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| Flowers just blooming in the gardens |
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| Side view of Cawdor castle |
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| Bagpiper at Culloden Moor |
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| History of Culloden |
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| Kilravock Castle-home of the Rose clan on the way to Culloden |
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| School children in Edinburgh |
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| Parliament building in Edinburgh--so out of place with all the historic buildings |
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| Edinburgh Castle overlooking the city |
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| The Royal Mile |
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| Bottom of Royal Mile street |
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| Church of Scotland-Edinburgh |
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| Leaving Edinburgh |
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| Homes outside of Edinburgh-on the way to Queensferry |
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| Omaha Beach |
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| Jordan our French guide. Horses and one man carriages running on Omaha Beach |
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| Memorial to the Medics who died there |
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| American Cemetery-Last one buried in 2011 when his bones were found and identified with DNA |
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| Notice the paratrooper hanging from the rooftop. |
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| Inside the church where paratrooper landed |
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| Our group at Utah Beach--Roses, Oborns, Jennifer Johnson, Davis |
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| Landing craft on Utah Beach |
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| 60 miles of beach where troops landed under German Fire |
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