all on top of grandfather mountain

What a busy week!!

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August 20th 2006
Hi guys, I have had such a mad week, and today is the first day I have had free to like sort out my room and stuff, and catch up on emails! Well after I arrive on monday we all went for dinner at this restaurant called "mellow mushrooms", sounds a bit dodgy, but it was a pizza place and was sooo cheap, like $8 for a huge pizza, about £4.50, but that was nice. Then for the next couple of da ... 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