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Well, we decided (my daughter, grandson & I) to take off for Erie, PA for a day of shopping.  We left Hamilton at 6 a.m. & arrived at Erie around 9.  I decided to look around first and ended up getting way out of our way (southerly).  Well back to Erie, then from there drove down to Grove City and had a blast there at the outlets mall. My daughter then decided that we should really go to Pittsburg.  what a lovely drive that was, but it was close to 7 p.m. when we arrived AND ON EMPTY!!!!!!!  Oh no, well I made it to the gas station and filled up (only cost me $40.00 US) THAT was a treat compared to the 55 I spend here in my own city. While there my daughter again found another place to go.- MOM, she said, let's go see the Whitehouse!!!!!! It's only 1/2 an hour away!!! Because it was getting dark out I said, oh it's too late and dark, we'll go there another time. Little did we realize that WASHINGTON was NOT 1/2 an hour away, but nearly 6 hours from Pittsburg, hahahhaha, the joke would have been on us. There is a WASHINGTON, PA. So that made for a real laugh with all our friends when we got home. We ended up having a super time and came thru the border at Lewiston at 3:30 a.m. and arrived back to Hamilton at 4:30 a.m., What a great time we