white egret

The front that won't leave

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January 31st 2014
The weather man promised a partly sunny day so I was looking forward to seeing the sun. He lied. I woke to the pitter patter on the roof again and this time the reporter said the front had stalled and would be here all day. Ok, on to plan B. I played on the computer, watched tv and continued to further mess up the house. (I can’t believe how much of a disaster we can make in such a short time) ... read more

North America » United States » Florida » Sarasota » Myakka River State Park

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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