Sky Orchestra Balloons Serenade Londoners - Videos

Using a fleet of Seven hot air balloons, artist Luke Jerram and composer and sound designer Dan Jones bring music to the skies of London with the Sky Orchestra. which took off at dawn and flew across...

Test From Pentagon - Find 10 Red Balloons

Darpa, the American Pentagon's research agency is offering a prize of $40,000 to the first person or group that can find the 10 red balloons that they planted in continental U.S.A.  " The goal is to learn...

Hang On to Your Balloon

I'm not sure how this balloon with a Chick-fil-A logo arrived on my street, but I’m glad I rescued it before it was washed into a storm drain or picked up by wildlife. I’m not even sure where there is a...

Washington DC Cherry Blossom Festival: Parade and 10 mile run

The Washington DC Cherry Blossom Festival Parade and 10 mile run take place today in downtown DC and hundreds of thousands of people turned up for the event.The parade started at 9:45 am on Constitution Avenue. The...

That's a lot of balloons

President Obama's election ishistoric and deserves to be celebrated but still consideringthe economy $50 million shouldbe enough.  Give the rest to the unemployed." ...

Andrea Mitchell Attacked by GOP Balloons (Video)

After watching John McCain take the stage at the Republican National Convention last night, I flipped from Fox News Channel to MSNBC so I could see how “the Left” was spinning the Republican presidential...

Sun & Dance in Manchester Piccadilly Gardens

The UrbanMoves International Dance Festival came to a hot conclusion. Dancers from around Europe descended on Manchester and surrounding areas on the weekend of 25th - 27th July 2008. A bi-yearly event which last...

I Flew My Lawn Chair 235 Miles Across Oregon And Idaho

Not content to be normal, 48-year-old Kent Couch has an unlikely hobby. Couch likes to fly, but not in the conventional sense. The petrol station owner is known for his 'aircraft' which is made up of a lawn chair...

Lawnchair Flight Lands in Idaho

[UPDATE 2008-07-09 09:11:43]Kent Couch successfully landed his lawnchair in a field in Idaho.[From 2008-07-03 13:56:24]He`s about to do it again."Kent announced on a Portland radio station that "Mission...

O.C.D. In The D.N.C.? :: MAXINE

" Platters a plenty … as long as they are biodegradable, organic, locally grown, and have all the right and approved colors. Image Credit: sandwichmart.com O.C.D. In The D.N.C.?The fanatic level of control...

Hubby buys wife a £4k 'new body'

" WITH his wife’s 31st birthday coming up fast Andy Donley knew just what to splash out on – a new Mrs. He surprised mum-of-two Lisa by booking her in for an unusual treat . . . extensive COSMETIC SURGERY....

30 000 balloons released

Suomen Tivoli (Finland's Amusement Park) celebrated it's 120th birthday 26.4.2008 in Jyväskylä Finland. The main event was releasing 30 000 balloons simultaneously. 

Man claims responsibility for Phoenix mystery lights

Update: There is extensive  coverage here of a 1997 incident that is very similiar--except that there were more lights. Does the man's statement about causing the lights display indicate that this earlier sighting was similiar? There were more lights in that episode.Or,...

When Party Balloons are Not the Answer

Sad, but true - hopes fade for finding balloonist priest in Brazil"SAO PAULO, Brazil (AP) — Hopes for finding a priest who disappeared after soaring into the air with hundreds of colorful balloons are...

Uttar Pradesh Assembly Again Under Unlawness

"Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh (ABCLive) – Opposition parties in Uttar Pradesh assembly on Friday disrupted Governor T.V.Rajeswar’s address by showing black placards and balloons."

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