Another cool cactus

Palms Springs

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August 9th 2008
Thursday 7th August (sorry no pics yet, we're having real trouble loading any on at the mo, but here is what we have been up to in not too many words!) Wow what a day palm springs just gets better and better. We woke late and spent time blogging which delayed the day's activities. We set off to see Indian canyon, but it was closed during the week, so we diverted to the zoo. However as we are in ... 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