The sculpture in our front garden

Arrived in Los Angeles

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November 28th 2012
Well stayed at the airport hotel in Auckland before our long flight to LA via Melbourne. So wake up in the night and what is Mike doing watching the snooker - I thought watching snooker was supposed to put you asleep, not keep you up. So I ask “why are you not asleep?” and what does he say “I cannot sleep as I am worried that I won’t wake up in time for the flight!”. I am thinking wh ... 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