San Francisco

Day One

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September 1st 2009
Finally arrived after 13 hours of hell on the plane. We did get an emergency isle though so not too bad! The guy next to me was a uni student from Wollongong who got a scholarship to play basketball in the states. Pretty awesome stuff for a young guy from Aussie. Then there was the gay night club.... These two guys stood up nearly the whole flight. Drinking and flirting with each other. At ... 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