Slightly Windswept

Thelma and Louise

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October 6th 2007
Katie was technically the first one up today when she ventured off to the pool first thing. After breakfast we left the hotel but on Katie's word we headed to Macdonalds for a 'hot' tea...! 12 miles down the road we entered 'Petrified forest/Painted desert' This is a place where years ago, basically pre-historic times the forest due to silt and carbon etc, turned to stone over centuries and you ... read more

North America » United States » New Mexico » Albuquerque

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more