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A Londoner from Afar Goes to Munich1

Posted on October 7, 2012 by A Londoner from Afar

Sorry for not publishing anything here in a few days. I have been to Munich and the Oktoberfest. I had spent a few years thinking about it, and there would always be something that prevented me from doing it. It … Continue reading →

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Has Beer Saved the World?

Posted on September 20, 2012 by A Londoner from Afar

Some may say that. It has been used as a payment to workers, it was drunk in Britain when water was too dirty to drink during the Cromwell era. It was also used for medical purposes (placebo effect, maybe?). In fact, … Continue reading →

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