Outbound Finally

A Fat Tom Hanks

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September 8th 2005
This is why I hate pictures of myself when I'm overweight. Look! It's a fat Tom Hanks - except he's finally outside the terminal! Thanks for your notes of support. First posting tomorrow from Berlin. To those who don't know my next 28 days will look like this: IAH/FRA/TXL/FRA/EDI/LHR/SIN/BKK/SYD/SIN/HKG/ORD/IAH. Off on LH 441 in about 10 minutes. Much more to talk about tomorrow, ... read more

North America » United States » Texas » Houston

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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