DC Storm

Stormy Times in Washington and Not in The Political Sense

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August 12th 2017
It's that first day of the holiday, which is basically our journey and very little else, so don't get your hopes up that there will be anything interesting to cover. We were flying from Heathrow Terminal Three (if you are still reading), which is showing its age, starting with the way in and the tunnel that's is clearly insufficient for the amount of traffic. Much to my daughter's embarrassment ... 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