view from the campground

Livin' the Dream in the Four Corners

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March 30th 2010
On Friday I had flashbacks to two springs ago, staring out into the back yard through 6' high windows, glaring at the darkening skies and impending blowing snow. Two years ago I had a house full of people gathered from as far away as Vermont, New York and Long Beach to float with us down the San Juan river in SE Utah. There was no backup plan. And no matter how much we furrowed our brows at tha ... 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