Big boats in the Harbor

Tuesday

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May 10th 2011
This day started with my computer freezing up in the middle of my posting my blog entry after midnight and spending an hour and a half on the phone with Sony to get rid of 27 (of course!) viruses that were infecting it! At 2:30 I crashed and slept in till 10. I left the apt at 11:30 for lunch with a woman I knew back in the Chicago days, who is living in NY and found out I was here. We ate ... 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