The Pacific

My first view of the Pacific Ocean, at Kalaloch Second Beach. Note the huge pile of driftwood, typical of the Olympics

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July 25th 2011
Today is the first of several days on the Olympic Peninsula. This area is famous for two things, mountains and trees. During the winter, huge Pacific storms slam into the Olympic Mountains in the center of the peninsula. They drop most of their moisture on these mountains. All that rain creates the best [url=http://www.nps.gov/olym/naturesci ... 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

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