Sand Sifters

Unfolding Chapters

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April 7th 2008
Can it be that we have made it all the way across from the Atlantic to the Pacific towing that damn trailer? And we still haven't figured out how to get the hot water running in it. Arrived at Paul and Jacki's house last night, and they took us out for Sushi. The view of the Pacific from the terrace is sumptuous. We haven't had showers like these in months. The kids are asking their father why h ... read more

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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