View from the Lava House deck

Work Party at the Wasteland

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October 21st 2010
(Please note - this trip was taken in April 2010 - just got around to writing about it now. Sorry!) The winter was long and cold - knowing my piece of The Rock was just sitting and waiting for me made it that much longer and colder. But it was finally April - time to go play in the lava! I assembled a work crew - my father, a builder forever, my friend (and Dad's right hand man) Abe, whose mechani ... 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