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Alcatraz

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November 8th 2012
Had a quiet day yesterday suffering from the after effects of a big walk from Market St to the Golden Gate Bridge the day before so watched surfers and slept on the beach. Today awoke ready for my visit to Alcatraz looked out of the window guess what, foggy still I guess it sets the scene for the visit. Caught the MUNI in to SF everyone was either plugged in to a phone or looking like a zombie sta ... 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