Seattle, from a distance

Days ?-?, Vancouver to Seattle

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July 7th 2008
Andrew: And thus, we arrived in Washington, which is distinctly NOT Idaho and distinctly MUCH better. I was happy again, to say the least. Anyway, Washington state laws on hitch hiking are apparently very specific, because every on ramp had a sign near the entrance that said "Freeway Entrance" and some would even have signs which read: "pedestrians, hitchhikers, and bicycles prohibited." We ... 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