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Big Bend Balloon Bash
10/09/09 23:12 Filed in: Travel
With
a long boring Labor Day Weekend looming ahead
of us, I decided to follow Moonie's excellent
example, and Sunday morning Larry and I headed
to Alpine for the
Big
Bend Balloon Bash.
This little hot air balloon extravaganza has been
held every year since 1987. Each morning of the
event, weather permitting, a number of hot air
balloons rise from the ground and drift up into the
sky. This year the thermals weren't very good, and
none of the balloons got very high, or far from the
lift off area. However, watching those colorful
balloons rise as high as they did, and drift as far
as some did was an experience I am so glad I
decided to try. Read
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