http://photo.goodnaturepix.com/dt/blog/category/4.aspx<P>16 September, 1986 was the International Day of Peace at the UN.<BR>11 December, 1986 was UNICEF's 40th anniversary.</P><P>During the 86 days spanning those two dates, two teams carried a flame around the world to events celebrating Peace and Children.&nbsp; Recently, I've been re-examining some of my photographs from that journey.&nbsp; This series of posts is part of that re-examination.</P> <HR id=null>en-US.Text Version 0.958.2004.225Bob Goodearlhttp://photo.goodnaturepix.com/dt/blog/archive/2004/02/18/152.aspxWed, 18 Feb 2004 18:22:00 GMThttp://photo.goodnaturepix.com/dt/blog/archive/2004/02/18/152.aspx<P>David Gershon and his wife, Gail Straub were the folks who introduced me to the idea of the First Earth Run.</P> <P>You can <a href='http://www.empowermentinstitute.net/dream.htm' target='_new'>read his story and see photos</a>...<img src ="http://photo.goodnaturepix.com/dt/blog/aggbug/152.aspx" width = "1" height = "1" />Bob Goodearlhttp://photo.goodnaturepix.com/dt/blog/archive/2004/02/18/155.aspxWed, 18 Feb 2004 18:00:00 GMThttp://photo.goodnaturepix.com/dt/blog/archive/2004/02/18/155.aspx<P><A href="/dt/blog/gallery/image/10.aspx"><IMG src="/dt/images/photo_goodnaturepix_com/blog/12/t_PCD0811-008a.jpg" alttext="06 Special Olympics Athlete is the first runner as the torch leaves for an overland journey to Boston"></A></P> <P>At the conclusion of the ceremonies on the morning of the 16th, a team of runners joined to begin a continuous overland relay from New York to Boston...</P><img src ="http://photo.goodnaturepix.com/dt/blog/aggbug/155.aspx" width = "1" height = "1" />Bob Goodearlhttp://photo.goodnaturepix.com/dt/blog/archive/2004/02/18/150.aspxWed, 18 Feb 2004 17:45:00 GMThttp://photo.goodnaturepix.com/dt/blog/archive/2004/02/18/150.aspxNative American Elders gathered to create and bless a fire...<P/> <A href="/dt/blog/gallery/image/5.aspx"><IMG src="/dt/images/photo_goodnaturepix_com/blog/12/t_PCD0811-003a.jpg" alttext="01 Native American Elders speak"></A><P/> Among the many participants were a massed children's choir and a young girl who read an impassioned plea for Peace...<P/> <A href="/dt/blog/gallery/image/9.aspx"><IMG src="/dt/images/photo_goodnaturepix_com/blog/12/t_PCD0811-007a.jpg"></A><img src ="http://photo.goodnaturepix.com/dt/blog/aggbug/150.aspx" width = "1" height = "1" />Bob Goodearlhttp://photo.goodnaturepix.com/dt/blog/archive/2004/02/18/154.aspxWed, 18 Feb 2004 17:30:00 GMThttp://photo.goodnaturepix.com/dt/blog/archive/2004/02/18/154.aspx16 September, 1986 to 11 December, 1986 -- Two teams carried a flame around the world to events celebrating Peace and Children. Recently, I've been re-examining some of my photographs from that journey. This series of posts is part of that re-examination. I first heard of the idea for the First Earth Run...<img src ="http://photo.goodnaturepix.com/dt/blog/aggbug/154.aspx" width = "1" height = "1" />