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New Mexico October 2008

Howard, Al, Pat and I spent 6 days in New Mexico, from Albuquerque to Taos and a couple places in-between. It was International Balloon Fiesta week, so things were a bit nutty with the traffic, inflated prices, etc. - but the Land of Enchantment enchanted me once again...
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Dawn patrol - This picture gives you a sense of just how large those balloons are!
Dawn patrol - This picture gives you a sense of just how large those balloons are!		 At the end of the field, I spotted the Brandenburg Gate!
At the end of the field, I spotted the Brandenburg Gate!		 I fell in LOVE with this balloon. I had a hard time looking it up in the balloon directory (no picture/no stork balloon listed)
I fell in LOVE with this balloon. I had a hard time looking it up in the balloon directory (no picture/no stork balloon listed)		 Lilly Bee and Joey Bee are 2 separate balloons but always go up holding hands. They are very, very popular at Fiesta!
Lilly Bee and Joey Bee are 2 separate balloons but always go up holding hands. They are very, very popular at Fiesta!
According to Lilly's My Space site, We fly together, and Joey kisses me when he can. That day, Lilly got her kiss.
According to Lilly's My Space site, "We fly together, and Joey kisses me when he can." That day, Lilly got her kiss.		 Get outta my way, ya big egg!
Get outta my way, ya big egg!		 I had not seen Darth Vader before (from Belgium) - very, very ominous!!
I had not seen Darth Vader before (from Belgium) - very, very ominous!!		 Oggy seems to want that beer, but not while Darth Vader is watching.
Oggy seems to want that beer, but not while Darth Vader is watching.
Farmer Pig, Pig, and Cegonha. These animals hale from Europe and South America. (Cegonha means stork in Portuguese.)
Farmer Pig, Pig, and Cegonha. These animals hale from Europe and South America. (Cegonha means stork in Portuguese.)		 Hopper T Frog next to Felix, with the beautiful but ill-fated Wings of Wind barely visible behind Felix.
Hopper T Frog next to Felix, with the beautiful but ill-fated Wings of Wind barely visible behind Felix.		 We have a Sushi lift-off!
We have a Sushi lift-off!		 Mr. Scarecrow, Kathedral von St. Gallen (a UNESCO World Heritage Site), and one of 2 pumpkins.
Mr. Scarecrow, Kathedral von St. Gallen (a UNESCO World Heritage Site), and one of 2 pumpkins.
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Ruth Rosenthal13-Mar-2010 16:35
Fly Southwest for under $300 RT and GO - with or without Rick! It is one of the most fantastic and fun things I've ever done!
Jean 20-Oct-2008 16:03
The balloon fiesta looks like SO MUCH FUN!!!
Jack & Ruth 17-Oct-2008 17:11
WOW
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