Balloon Festival 2007

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October 8th 2007

Published: October 8th 2007

I've always been fascinated with hot air balloons. Perhaps to some, it is another way to travel, for others, it may be for business or pleasure. Me? I guess it is both, it is a way to travel, not just physically, but mentally, and spiritually. Pleasure, ahhh, there's not enough languages in pleasure to speak of hot air balloons. I went on a hot air balloon excursion over Napa Valley in 1995. We w... Read Full Entry

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Karen Smith

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When you tell me who you are. when you share with me your uniqueness, you will take me into a different world, a different time and place. You will take me into valleys and to the tops of mountains I have never seen. You will lead me into secret vaults of experiences! Travel has always been my passion, it just seems to run deep in my veins! I plan on traveling to 88 different places before I pass on. I live by two mottos in life: #1 = GO FOR IT #2 = IF YOU BELIEVE, YOU CAN ACHIEVE... full info

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Elephant

His trunk was the last to inflate

A bunch of hot air

I'm amazed that there aren't Balloon Wrecks. The Pilots have to be FAA certified, there's no fooling around with these. The baskets come in all sizes too.

Good Bye Darth

Darth and the gang fly away.

Super Size Pitcher

Payroll Arrives by Stage

Turtle

This guy gave Darth a run for his money. Another favorite! He didn't get off the ground, I suspect his sneakers were too big.

Cat

This cat reminded me too much of my Fred. If Fred could stick out his tongue, he would!

Flower Power

The Boss?

Volunteers

This fella and his horse is a Volunteer (Search and Rescue). His horse weighs 1900 pounds. You do not want the horse to step on your toes. He was gentle and enjoyed the attention.

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