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Hi everyone!
Can anyone remember life before email? Back then, when travelers tried to communicate "on the road", we left letters for each other at the post office, marked "Poste Restante". Did anyone else do this? It was super romantic. I'm writing a story about Poste Restante and would love to hear your anecdotes. Many an affair was started/ended this way. Sometimes, you wouldn't know when or if your friend would get the letter! How ...

Be aware if you travel to or live in Northern Ireland that the law is substantially different in many respects than in Great Britain. Although Wales and Scotland have their own legislatures, the powers they have are limited and they only recently came about. In Northern Ireland until recently most legislation was made under the Northern Ireland Act 1973 and because of that the law has had more time to diverge.