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Idling Along

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February 22nd 2011
Oops! Nine days since I last blogged. Sorry. Besides sunrises, sunsets and softball, here’s what’s been happening in Boot Key with the Magees. Sara and Trevor bought their own dinghy, a used inflatable with a 5 hp outboard. Now they are independent and so are we. Sara and Kerry went fishing the other day and caught 30 or more fish. So they say. We saw no evidence of fish, just the sm ... 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