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tiger98 · Dec 12, 2005, 6:14 PM

While inroute to Tucson the other day noticed this hot air balloon and stopped the car to get a picture.

tiger98 · Dec 12, 2005, 6:15 PM

#2 A close up revealed that their was no basket, only what appears to be a seat attached to a large propane tank. Yikes! Jim

squirl033 · Dec 12, 2005, 6:41 PM

now there's a brave soul! or a complete fool... either way, he obviously has no fear of heights! hope that seat belt buckle holds...

tiger98 · Dec 12, 2005, 6:46 PM

Squirl, He would be in trouble if was a smoker and that tank had a small leak! :-) Jim

boyzo · Dec 12, 2005, 9:31 PM

Great shot Jim ye if he was a smoker and the tank leaked he would have been launched into outer space :blah: without NASA

mtngal · Dec 12, 2005, 9:46 PM

There's no accounting for some people's taste in amusement, I guess. And here I thought all the nuts were located in California, not Arizona (by the way, I'm a native Californian and still live there). Great photo in any case.

tiger98 · Dec 12, 2005, 10:50 PM

Thanks John, Bet he also goes throught a lot of tennis shoes when he lands ! Jim

tiger98 · Dec 12, 2005, 10:51 PM

Thanks Mtngal ! Yes we have our share of wacko's over here also! However I think they all got here thru Calif. ! Just kidding! Jim

d-sr · Dec 12, 2005, 10:57 PM

Looks to me like you got a rare shot of a "certified idiot" or a suicide bomber half way to Heaven.

Don

tiger98 · Dec 12, 2005, 11:04 PM

Don, That's about as good a description as I've heard ! :-) Jim

Dec 12, 2005, 6:14 PM	#1
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Dec 12, 2005, 6:15 PM	#2
tiger98 Senior Member Join Date: Sep 2005 Posts: 2,696	#2 A close up revealed that their was no basket, only what appears to be a seat attached to a large propane tank. Yikes! Jim Attached Images

Dec 12, 2005, 6:41 PM	#3
squirl033 Senior Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Posts: 6,915	now there's a brave soul! or a complete fool... either way, he obviously has no fear of heights! hope that seat belt buckle holds...

Dec 12, 2005, 6:46 PM	#4
tiger98 Senior Member Join Date: Sep 2005 Posts: 2,696	Squirl, He would be in trouble if was a smoker and that tank had a small leak! :-) Jim

Dec 12, 2005, 9:31 PM	#5
boyzo Senior Member Join Date: Jan 2005 Posts: 1,544	Great shot Jim ye if he was a smoker and the tank leaked he would have been launched into outer space :blah: without NASA

Dec 12, 2005, 9:46 PM	#6
mtngal Senior Member Join Date: Nov 2005 Location: Frazier Park, CA Posts: 16,177	There's no accounting for some people's taste in amusement, I guess. And here I thought all the nuts were located in California, not Arizona (by the way, I'm a native Californian and still live there). Great photo in any case.

Dec 12, 2005, 10:50 PM	#7
tiger98 Senior Member Join Date: Sep 2005 Posts: 2,696	Thanks John, Bet he also goes throught a lot of tennis shoes when he lands ! Jim

Dec 12, 2005, 10:51 PM	#8
tiger98 Senior Member Join Date: Sep 2005 Posts: 2,696	Thanks Mtngal ! Yes we have our share of wacko's over here also! However I think they all got here thru Calif. ! Just kidding! Jim

Dec 12, 2005, 10:57 PM	#9
d-sr Senior Member Join Date: Jul 2005 Location: Abilene. TX Posts: 1,486	Looks to me like you got a rare shot of a "certified idiot" or a suicide bomber half way to Heaven. Don

Dec 12, 2005, 11:04 PM	#10
tiger98 Senior Member Join Date: Sep 2005 Posts: 2,696	Don, That's about as good a description as I've heard ! :-) Jim