Vacation!

Up, down, all around

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April 12th 2009
Hi folks. As you'll recall, our last blog ended with us leaving the Audubon nature reserve in central California and driving back down south to Palm Springs, about 90 miles east of LA. And so it was we drove the same roads we had previously driven a couple of weeks earlier, when Nic was in tow, heading back towards Lake Arrowhead and the dreaded fog! However, this time we reached our destination 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