UP and away

Anchorage

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August 15th 2012
Wow, now that was a lot of flying! Cape Town to Dubai, Dubai to Seattle, Seattle to Anchorage. So now I can enjoy having my feet on the ground for a while. It's taking us a little longer this time to adjust to the time change - Anchorage is 10 hours behind South Africa and we are all still recovering from the flu- so things are a little fuzzy when I try and remember what exactly we did the ... 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