The Map is up!

Getting Started

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August 27th 2008
Well today is the first entry of many I hope in what will be my greatest adventure yet. That is not saying much in that so far my adventures have been small but exciting. Enough of the past and lets look only to the future! So far I have bought a map; applied for my passport (BAD PHOTO!); and pushed in a few pins into that map of places I would like to see. Of course these places are ... read more

North America » United States » Oregon » Portland

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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