Waiting at RIC

The Long Wait is Over

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August 8th 2013
Geo: 37.5409, -77.4801The planning of the trip to Africa started at the end of November. Now, after the closing of the US embassy in Rwanda from 8/4-8/10 (so far), a fire that burned down the international terminal in Kenya yesterday, and having my credit card closed yesterday due to "compromised activity" with my account, we are ready to go.We were supposed to leave for Newark at 12 ... read more

North America » United States » Virginia » Richmond

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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