Sunrise over the Atlantic

Leaving Town

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July 15th 2014
Geo: 35.0841, -106.649Flight from Albuquerque to Houston and from Houston to London were uneventful and on time. The trip through Heathrow from arrival gate to the departure gate was long and involved multiple queues to wait through. Although we had the fast pass through immigration as a perk of flying business class, we still had to go through a number of other lines that made the three hour ... 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