All Blog Posts Tagged 'Global' (3)

The wines were poured, the dishes prepared and the dining room full of expectant guests waiting for The Bay Leaf's Spanish Wine Dinner to begin. I was among them and, like most, had seen the five course menu bursting with mouth-watering dishes playing tribute to Spain's vibrant flavors, and had read the Spanish wine pairings, simultaneously foreign and…

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This morning at 9:38 a.m. local time (1:38 a.m. in Michigan), the much anticipated Run Across Ethiopia put feet to the road and began jogging south, out of Addis Ababa toward Yirgachefe. Here a few short videos taken shortly before, during and after the run's beginning.



Just before the Run Across Ethiopia embarks, Earthworks musician Seth Bernard leads the crowd in a prayer.







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Most of the northern Michigan-based Run Across Ethiopia crew arrived in Addis Ababa late on Thursday night, Jan. 6, in preparation for their departure southward on Sunday, Jan. 9.

 

Here are a few videos of the excited group's arrival and what they did during days of preparation before running 250…

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