Sunset from our window

we're not in kansas anymore...

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February 15th 2010
So we made it and I'm typing this from the 18th floor of the Oakwood apartment building. The apartment is nice enough to be called home for the next few weeks before moving to our lakefront abode. We have a nice lounge and dining area, kitchen (with comedy wood veneer features!), a small bathroom and a nice bedroom with a bed big enough to allow to fully grown adults to star fish without ever know ... 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