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OhioDiane StresingLatest ArticlesHoliday Calls for More than Shopping Ohio is beginning to look a lot like Christmas. But there’s more to do than just shop! Below a few non-mall shopping ideas, check out other fun (and some free) activities throughout the state. Consider candlelighting ceremonies, nature walks, and even an independent film festival—there’s an enjoyable activity for everyone in ... Great Science, Great Art = Great Times Wow, the north coast IS hopping... we recently visited the Great Lakes Science Center in Downtown Cleveland, a trip we sandwiched between the Cleveland/Cincinnati football game and an Indians home game, and guess what? We didn't have any trouble parking. And that was only the beginning of our amazing adventure.... The soybean business is a neat little Ohio secret. Or at least, it was a secret until the Associated Press story ran, spilling the beans about Honda’s $10 million in soybean exports. Did you see it? Do you know where they export the beans? Guess. Stem Cells and Brain Drain- -Naturally, They Go Together While researchers mass-produce embryonic stem cells, in Columbus, Ohio politicians try to walk the fine line between tech and moral issues. Meanwhile, our state’s brain-drain continues. I say, take a stand (in the 21st century) and let the scientists do their thing—here, in Ohio. Then, get on to some issues that ... A small but mighty coalition is out to make a splash with Ohio’s waterways. ODNR recently dedicated the state's first official water trail. It's a cool idea... also, a partial list of Ohio’s waterparks. (This time, I mean the kind with big slides. Are you an aviator? Well, you're probably already aware of these shows--maybe you're performing in one of them. You can skip this article. Now, if you're an afficianado, check out this list of Ohio's upcoming air shows. I love to hike, but this spring I'm limited to short treks. I found one in Hartville that fit me, and my kids, perfectly. Come on along... Heading to the southern half of the state? Stop by some of my favorite wild and natural places...OK, some are wild, some are just natural, but all guarantee fun. If you're planning to be in the Northern half of the state, read this before your plan your trip. You just might want to re-route your travels to stop by the Akron Zoo, some great wineries, or the state's biggest tree, which was just recently recognized by the Ohio Division of ... I ride, therefore, I am. Well, that was true before...before my bike (and I) got flattened by a Honda Pilot. With pedaling weather just about here, I wonder if I'm still "on a roll." |
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