tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7999376559089493330.post-46265264693570138232008-04-19T13:36:00.000-04:002008-04-19T14:12:39.545-04:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://backroadsandbeachesohio.com/uploaded_images/tappansquareinbloom-778518.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://backroadsandbeachesohio.com/uploaded_images/tappansquareinbloom-778402.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size:100%;"><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);font-family:lucida grande;" >Today is Earth Day in Oberlin and what a perfect day for it.<br />Temps in the 70s and all the trees in bloom.<br />There's nothing like the smell of magnolias in bloom on Tappan Square!<br /><br />Cyclists and runners are out and about.<br />This morning was also the annual Earth Day 5k run in Oberlin.<br /><br /></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"> </div><div style="text-align: center;"> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://backroadsandbeachesohio.com/uploaded_images/first-710276.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://backroadsandbeachesohio.com/uploaded_images/first-710151.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><span style="font-size:100%;"><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);font-family:lucida grande;" >Here, the first runner across the finish line accepts his award.<br /><br /></span></span> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://backroadsandbeachesohio.com/uploaded_images/allen.art-756176.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://backroadsandbeachesohio.com/uploaded_images/allen.art-756079.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><span style="font-size:100%;"><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);font-family:lucida grande;" ><a href="http://www.oberlin.edu/amam">Allen Memorial Art Museum</a><br /><br /></span></span><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://backroadsandbeachesohio.com/uploaded_images/finney-797018.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://backroadsandbeachesohio.com/uploaded_images/finney-796915.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><span style="font-size:100%;"><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);font-family:lucida grande;" >Oberlin College</span></span> <span style="font-size:100%;"><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);font-family:lucida grande;" >Finney Chapel, <a href="http://www.oberlin.edu">Oberlin College</a> Campus</span></span><span style="font-size:100%;"><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);font-family:lucida grande;" ><br /><br /></span></span><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://backroadsandbeachesohio.com/uploaded_images/sales-726625.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://backroadsandbeachesohio.com/uploaded_images/sales-726521.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><span style="font-size:100%;"><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);font-family:lucida grande;" ><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earth_Day">Earth Day</a> vendors and participants enjoy the spring weather.</span></span> <span style="font-size:100%;"><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);font-family:lucida grande;" ><br /><br /></span></span><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://backroadsandbeachesohio.com/uploaded_images/wings-780782.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://backroadsandbeachesohio.com/uploaded_images/wings-780664.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><span style="font-size:100%;"><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);font-family:lucida grande;" >Oberlin is a great place to hang out, take a break from the bike<br />while you <a href="http://www.backroadsandbeachesohio.com/planning/where-to-eat.shtml">get a bite to eat</a> along the <a href="http://www.backroadsandbeachesohio.com/">Back Roads and Beaches Bike Route</a>.</span></span><span style="font-size:100%;"><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102);font-family:lucida grande;" ><br />You never know what you'll see!</span></span> </div>Back Roads and Beaches Bike Tourhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08251254359130507965noreply@blogger.com