Sunset at TBR

Pineapple, fish, and the sun

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June 1st 2008
Hawaii... synonymous with fresh pineapple, meaty fish, and abundance of sun. Amazingly enough, during my brief, 10-day stay in Oahu and Maui, I did not go in the water. Heck, I spent a total of 40 minutes chilling at the beach, though I was fairly active with walking, jogging, and hiking. At the end of the trip, I was certain of a few things. Loved everything about Hawaii, except Waikiki. I ... read more

North America » United States » Hawaii

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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