Nicole at the end of the hike

Holiday Rush

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November 3rd 2008
Things are continuing to go well here in Alamosa, although I have admit I've been a bit homesick lately. Most of the time I'm pretty busy which helps with missing DC, but I'm very much looking forward to coming home for a break at Christmas. I've had the chance to meet some new friends outside of La Puente over the past few weeks, which has been a great help. It's nice to be able to spend time ... 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