On the edge

Ah Het Mools!

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August 18th 2006
It can't be past 3:30 in the morning, yet I find myself responsive to someone's request to get out of bed. How can this be? I've never woken up this early! Why am I not dismissing them with an irritated grunt and burying my head in the pillow? Wait! This isn't even my pillow! Where the hell am I? And then, as consciousness slowly begins to set in, I realize where I am and what I'm doing. I ... read more

North America » United States » Arizona » Grand Canyon National Park

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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