Alamo

New Years Day

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January 2nd 2009
Alrighty then. Today is New Years Day. Yep. It was a beautiful day here, about 70 degrees. We decided to make it an Alamo day eventhough we had both done it before. I have seen it numerous times due to layovers here over the years. Anyway, it was pretty much mobbed with people. Everyone had the day off and nobody had hangovers apparently. Of course that includes the Riverwalk and that is always ... 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