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I have a bad cold and spent most of the day yesterday searching Google Earth for railway viaducts in Southern England. I found the one we visited three years ago South of Balcombe and, of course, this one which now has houses and streets interspersed between the arches. It is actually in Brighton or Hove. I found a rather elegant broad arched one in Ealing, built by the young Brunel. I also looked at buildings by E. J. Lennox here in Toronto. The ones still standing are Victoria and Adelaide, College and University and, of course, Old City Hall. I was too ill to go to William's graduation show and party and watched True Romance with Matthew instead.
Remember hopscotch from 1950s & 1960s?
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Although I assumed my post-WW2 generation invented *hopscotch*, that seems
highly unlikely. The earliest confirmed mention of the game actually comes
from ...
2 hours ago

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