I will be 76 in December, so I am just a bit behind you on the path of
life.  That is why I noticed the 1941, which is also the year of my birth.

Dan Matyola
http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola

On Sun, Aug 13, 2017 at 1:54 PM, Paul in MKE <pentax1...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Dan, I'm afraid I *am* that old.  I suspect only a small part of the list
> is as old or older than I.  Will be 76 in mid-October.  Still running my
> inspection business, but only on a part time basis and I even get to sell a
> photo once in a while.
>
> -p
>
>
> On 8/13/2017 7:25 AM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote:
>
>> It was certainly larger than the normal teardrop shaped balloons used for
>> traveling across the surface or ascending to altitude, but some of the
>> other "fancy" balloons, like the Barn, are about the size of the flag.
>>
>> The owner/operator of the flag balloon dreamed of a balloon of the nature
>> decades ago.  In the aftermath of 9/11, however, it became feasible to
>> raise the $150,000 needed to complete the design and construct it.
>>
>> BTW, Paul, why is your email address "pentax1941"?  You certainly can't
>> be that old.  <G>
>>
>>
>>
>> Dan Matyola
>> http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
>>
>> On Sun, Aug 13, 2017 at 1:53 AM, Paul in MKE <pentax1...@gmail.com
>> <mailto:pentax1...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>>     Cool.  Was that one quite a bit larger than the others?
>>
>>     -p
>>
>>
>>
>>     On 8/12/2017 11:53 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote:
>>
>>         Another from the Balloon Festival:
>>
>>         https://dan-matyola.squarespace.com/danmatyolas-pesos/2017/
>> 8/13/red-white-and-blue
>>         <https://dan-matyola.squarespace.com/danmatyolas-pesos/2017/
>> 8/13/red-white-and-blue>
>>
>>         K-5 IIs, DA 18-135 F 3.5-5.6 zoom
>>         Comments are invited.
>>
>>         Dan Matyola
>>         http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola
>>         <http://www.pentaxphotogallery.com/danieljmatyola>
>>
>>
>>     --     Being old doesn't seem so old now that I'm old.
>>
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