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Default The Hindenburg

On 6/25/2013 9:58 PM, rbowman wrote:
Edward A. Falk wrote:

Here's my ideal mission profile: sight-seeing 500-1000' over the
fall foliage in Vermont. Obviously, this is a junket only for the
very rich, but just imagine it: floating along, drinking wine, listening
to classical music, enjoying the scenery, and well, just being really
really rich.


I've lived places where they had hot air balloon excursions like that but I
was never in the right place at the right time. iirc, it was a couple of
hundred buck, not really exorbitant. Both balloons and gliders are iffy
around here.


Around here, a ride on one of the insurance advertising blimps is a
popular item auctioned off at fund raisers.


Kevin Gallimore
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