Barren, featureless wasteland!

Hawaii, L.A., San Fran phew!

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May 23rd 2006
Having had a great time in Australia we're now in the USA having experienced two Tuesday 25ths on the way. A first for us, crossing the Pacific and the international date line. We left Australia at 8:30pm on the 25th and arrived in Hawaii at 8:30am, also on the 25th. We went back in time... our twins in England must be one day younger than us... quite a tiring day though as you can imagine!! W ... 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