2012年6月5日星期二

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First, we had to drive two hours to Weymouth to catch the ferry. The operators wanted us to reach an hour early because it takes time to queue, drive into the ferry, and park. Poor Puffin had to stay in the car while we went up to the deck for the four-hour crossing. And this was the fast ferry, mind you; had we taken the normal ship, it would have taken us the whole day.
Jersey is a small island only around twelve miles from France. Indeed, it was part of the Duke of Normandy's vast territories in the 12th century, and has never quite shed its French past, despite being part of the United Kingdom for centuries. Until recently, most people spoke Jerriais, the ancient language of Normandy. As I looked at a local dictionary, I could identify many French words, but the construction of phrases tienda del real madrid was nothing I was familiar with.
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Nevertheless, most streets and public squares are named after the old Normandy families. Indeed, when I looked through the local telephone directory, I was struck by how many of the high-ranking elected and appointed officials had old French names. Our hosts told us that they constituted the aristocracy of the island. Our friend Steve is in charge of a waterside development project, and spoke about his frustration with the slow decision-making process. One reason is that many on the island want to preserve the harbour and its surrounding areas as they are. But more importantly, the island enjoys tax-free status, so it is home to many Brits from the mainland who have established their residence in Jersey to escape taxes. This brings the island a steady income, so it doesn't really need to get into innovative schemes to raise funds.

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