Just east of Stevens Pass

Farms are cool

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October 13th 2008
Well, after Matt and I shook the ferry we took a real nice ride down the Washington coast and onto Whidbey Island. Whidbey boasts being the second largest island in the contiguous U.S. Any guesses on the largest? Rhode Island popped into my brain, but I don't think that that's it. Hmmm, but I digress. More importantly Matt and I stopped on the Island to visit its most famous resident Joe Bran ... 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