On the Pioneer

Labor Day Trip to NYC!

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September 2nd 2004
I worked from home this morning so I could finish packing and leave early for Dayton, OH airport. My flight left exactly on time (4:35 pm, est) and arrived exactly 1/2 hour early!!! (6:30 pm, est). It was the second time I had flown into LaGuardia, but the first time during daylight hours. I kept seeing water come closer and closer! The edge of the runway is right in the water! Yikes! My ... 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