This morning, I was summoned from my room by B exclaiming “Quick tattie, a hot air balloon!”:
We then noticed that the fellow with the white truck was setting up a PPG! I went over and said hello to Tuan, who was up in the air in no time:
Tuan flies a trike buggy PPG instead of foot launch:
Meanwhile, M and B rode their bikes around:
I decided to get my PPG put together and join Tuan in the air:
Up I go:
Birds of a feather. Or rip-stop nylon:
Tuan filmed me from the air as he flew behind me. The video is here:
Tuan kept flying, but I had a perfect landing and then stowed my gear:
B created a shirt using batik, a process in which wax is applied to fabric to prevent portions of the fabric from absorbing dye:
The finished result:
I got in a sunset flight:
During family game time, I disassembled our Canon SD1100IS camera to try and clear out what I think is sand jamming the mechanism that extends the lens:
We didn’t have any turkey today, but we did have a great day!
Another great post. Regards from cold and snowy New Hempstead.
I feel for you, I really do!
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