Albuquerque International Balloon Festival- 2005
Barry & I decided to keep
the balloons at home this year and at the last minute decided to take a trip
to Fiesta as spectators... We have never been to a balloon festival without
a balloon and thought it might be fun. It was. |
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On the flight to Albuquerque.. This is the Limerick Nuclear facility near
our business from the air. |
Thanks to Mike for giving us tickets to the Special Shape party.
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Teri and Marcos from Aeromagic Balloons.
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Teri, Shelly & Jerry Caraway |
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Team Alpo |
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The Felix The Cat team |
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Teri, Andy Cayton & Barry |
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The Canadians of St. Jean. |
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Thursday morning winds weren't much better. Oh yea, then there was rain and
no balloons... |
Thursday evening Glowdeo. |
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Half of my glow pics were eaten by my
laptop... Had some great ones too... |
Friday morning. People flew with a really
low ceiling and it was cold. We finally went to Santa Fe. Thanks to
Jonathan, Lara, Chrissy & Nicky for the wonderful tour. |
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Nicky & La Ristra! |
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Nicky, La Ristra & Chrissy do a dance on
the field to keep warm. |
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Larry the Alpaca, Barry & Teri. |
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Wonderful Mary worked on a round
balloon this year. Will wonders never cease?! |
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On the way to Santa Fe... I just wanted
to say that. |
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In front of the Governors' House a
vast array of Indian jewelry can be found. |
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Shopping. We should have brought the dino
home. |
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Barry & Nicky hanging out. |
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Kids don't get much cuter than little
Nicky. |
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Hey! Another praying mantis. This one was
dining on a LARGE beetle. |
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Off we go to dinner. Jonathan makes our
pins. He works at the March Company. |
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Lara looking positively gorgeous! |
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Nicky & me. |
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Chrissy & Barry.
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