Archive for Freedom Weekend Aloft
The photo shared today shows an areal view of a subdivision in Greenville. I took the photo on my recent hot air balloon ride during Freedom Weekend Aloft … If you are considering a beach vacation this summer I can recommend your visiting David’s photo blog from Tamarindo, Costa Rica. It never hurts to dream … David is one of the newest members of the City Daily Photo Blog community with a condo on the beach. Stop by and leave him a comment.
about An areal view of a subdivision in Greenville
I’m ending my Freedom Weekend Aloft series with this photo of the balloon glow. I hope you have enjoyed these photos as much as I have enjoyed sharing them.
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about The balloon glow at Freedom Weekend Aloft
At the end of our balloon ride we landed in a field behind these houses. Our balloon is the one being backed up. The inflated balloon, in the photo, landed shortly after we did. It was interesting to see how the crew walked the balloon between the houses, set it down in a cul-de-sac, visited with all the residents, and efficiently packed up. Click on the following to see a few extra photos. Read the rest of this entry »
about Freedom Weekend Aloft balloon landing
Today’s photo shows how excited those on the ground were to see the balloons pass overhead. I loved the expressions on their faces … Visit tomorrow to see a photo from the landing … Click on the following to see a few extra photos of the people on the ground. Read the rest of this entry »
about People enjoying the Freedom Weekend Aloft balloons
Yesterday, I had the pleasure of riding in a hot air balloon competition as part of the Freedom Weekend Aloft festival held near Greenville. I would like to give a special thanks to pilot David Fields and his Droppin-In Ballooning crew for making my first balloon flight a safe and very enjoyable experience … I will share more photos tomorrow of the outstanding views of Greenville which this ride provided … Today’s photo shows Heritage Park in Simpsonville. Here it the map location. I understand David Fields offers ballon rides for a fee year round. For local readers, in the Carolinas and Georgia, if you are interested David’s office number is (706) 210-5452
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