Robermonts 8-13-11

The countdown

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August 13th 2011
Twelve days and counting. We had probably our last meeting today. We leave on Friday August 26th. Cathy & Neil leave at 7 a.m. from Boston - Chicago - Anchorage and arrive in Fairbanks about 4:30 Alaska Time. I got nervous about the flights and changed ours to Boston (leave 7:20 a.m.) to Seatle to Faribanks. We also arrive around 4:30 p.m. Packing for 3 weeks is challanging, especially sin ... read more

North America » United States » Maine

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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