If you've received multiple 'notification' emails, my apologies. I'm trying to post two entries in one day, and somehow I botched it. I'm posting this one under the 21st, even though today is the 20th. The reason for two entries, well yesterday marked the end of the North American portion of our trip. Some numbers: * Number of countries: 2 (US and Canada) * Number of states (including DC): 20 (CA, NV, AZ, UT, CO, NE, IA, IL, IN, OH, PA, NY, NJ, DE, MD, DC, VA, NC, SC, GA) * Number of state capitals: 4 (or 5) (Denver, Lincoln, De Moines, Trenton (close), Atlanta * Number of great lakes in view: 3 (Michigan, Erie, Ontario) * Number of interstates that we drove on (2 digit): 16 (I-10, I-15, 70, 76, 80, 86, 88, 90, 94,
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