Me with Bill and Carol Purcell

It's All About Family

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January 30th 2008
Today went over and met Gary's parents. You'll never meet nicer people than those two. Home cooked meal, good conversation...and it is nice to meet people you have heard about for a long time. Gary's father Bill is an amazing story - first ultra-marathoner I have met. Can you believe he has run races that were 100 miles long? Yes, run! On his own two feet! Or run 48 hour endurance races? And his m ... 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