Rest stop, scene along the highway

Grandeur of nature

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February 22nd 2007
It was cold and snowing here in the eastern USA and after 5 hours of flying, I arrived in Phoenix with temperature in 80s F. What a contrast ! Sometimes I wonder if we are even in the same country. Arriving in Phoenix, got the rental car for 4 days. Roaming around Phoenix for a day then heading north to Sedona. Spent a night there then off to Grand Canyon. Continued north bound, arrived in ... 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