Benjamin at the science centre

Friday - REI and the Science Center

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August 29th 2008
Lee drove us and Nancy down to REI this morning, the Seattle equivalent of Mountain Equipment Co-op. The store is similar but larger and with a mountain bike test track around the lower level outside. We made some purchases and had lunch before leaving Nancy and heading downtown to the Seattle Science centre. The science centre seemed to be a similar era to the Toronto one but not quite as extensi ... 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