benjamin1945

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  1. Without looking it up word for word (cant spell ver batum),i came across a ruined lookout tower in southern spain,on it was a plaque detailing its history,which went soomething like this,

    I n 866 after the Muslim conquest a seat of learning was established on this site and for many years the clerics studied and taught astronomy and converted locals into the islamic way of life,after the reconquest and the expulsion of the muslims the locals added to the fine architecture with some fine mosaic tiled flooring,it continued as a place of worship and learning for over 200 years,then in 1726 the English BLEW IT UP.

    SAYS IT ALL,dont it!

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  2. I Used to love Animal magic darkazana,and whilst moan about daytime tv,i must admit i am into Baby tv,since retiring i mind my youngest Grandson 3 days a week (well the wife does really)and i think baby tv is great for toddlers,i find myself singing all the songs on it,Saul my grandson laughs his head off, :)

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