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Downday Again, with Mosquitoes

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April 3rd 2017
Flamingo, Everglades National Park, Florida We took a much needed downday yesterday. Slept in, walked the dogs, cooked a bacon and egg breakfast - brunch actually, took a nap, read some more about Everglades ecology, and grilled brats for dinner, drank a bit of wine, went to bed, read some more, then lights out. It was a real challenging day, but allows us to replenish our energy and get ready ... 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