wildfires and face painting Photo 3

wildfires and face painting

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June 28th 2008
So I'm surrounded by the wildfires of Northern California. Camp is going on as usual. The smoke in the area is thick and because I am working in the office I know the local fire department has called to make sure we have appropriate evacuation plans. It's weird though; no one is acting like it's a big deal. I guess they don't want everyone to freak out, but last I heard the closest fire is only 4. ... 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