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Not Myself Lately

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October 15th 2006
BORED OUT OF MY MIND. I sat on the stairs and searched through my phonebook for someone who would be up at midnight back home, and willing to talk on top of that. Before I could dial anyone, I heard "Well 'ello 'ello 'ello," coming up the stairs. I looked up and saw a familiar face, something I can't say happens often lately. It was Stuart, the Australian from Vashon. He sat down on the st ... 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