Day 1 - Leaving Seattle 20110104_00006

Day 1 - Leaving Seattle

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January 4th 2011
- (Retroactive entry on 2/25/11) Hard to believe the day is here that we are leaving on our six-month sabbatical adventure. Are we ready? No. We could blame it on a computer virus, a leaky roof, hosting a party two days beore leaving, but mostly it is just the enormity of organizing all the details for a trip like this. Dianne and Chris pulled an all-nighter trying to get all the ... 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