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If you happen to visit the South of England soon, then you should make sure you pay a visit to Bel & the Dragon in Odiham, Hampshire.   The Hotel is a Grade 2 listed building and a former inn, with features dating back to 1540 and situated in the beautiful historic village of Odiham. You could, ifContinue Reading

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Visit “Ashecliffe Hospital” Medfield State Hospital served as the backdrop to Martin Scorsese’s Shutter Island (2010) starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Mark Ruffalo. It was called “Ashecliffe,” the fictional mental facility where DiCaprio’s character, Edward “Teddy” Daniels and his new partner “Chuck Aule” are summoned less than 24 hours after theContinue Reading

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Explore Corpsewood Manor #SpotlightSunday Corpsewood Manor stands as a reminder to a less tolerant time when retired college professor, Charles L. Scudder, and his partner, Joseph “Joey” Odom, were brutally murdered and their two English Mastiffs killed in rural Georgia. However, unlike many infamous locations, Corpsewood Manor may be explored.Continue Reading

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I’m not sure why I never wrote about our jaunt to Arromanches before. I wrote about our jaunt to Pointe du Hoc and the Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial. But I never wrote anything about Arromanches. Hmm… Well, what better day to fix that than on June 6th in memoryContinue Reading

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#MuseumMonday is The Ringling Circus Museum The portrait of Merle Evans sits in The Ringling Circus Museum in Sarasota, Florida. Evans was the circus bandleader who led “Stars and Stripes Forever” when the infamous Hartford Circus Fire of 1944 broke out. Painter Donald L. “Rusty” Rust created the portrait inContinue Reading