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Panda Balloon at Adirondack Balloon Festival

Posted on28. Sep, 2011 by Anthony.

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We were happy to see Pandy the hot air balloon this year. Or maybe we should call it Persistent Pandy. This hot air balloon was the cutest of all the balloons at the 2011 Adirondack Balloon Festival. Unfortunately, on the day we were there, this hot air balloon never got more than just a few [...]

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Adirondack Balloon Festival – Filling and Flying

Posted on26. Sep, 2011 by Anthony.

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This was our second day at the Adirondack Balloon Festival and what a difference we experienced compared to the day before! On the previous day the skies held grey and the weather didn’t offer any chance for the balloonists to launch. We feared the same would happen on this day. Small openings in the clouds [...]

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Flecks Folly IV at Adirondack Balloon Festival

Posted on26. Sep, 2011 by Anthony.

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Flecks Folly IV is, in our opinion, one of the prettiest looking balloons at the festival. It’s bright, cheerful colors were wonderful to see against the evening sky. By clicking the image above you can experience the site and sounds of this balloon inflating during the 2011 Adirondack Balloon Festival. In the air above Floyd [...]

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Carolers at the Inn in Jim Thorpe, PA

Posted on23. Dec, 2010 by Carole.

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One of my favorite things at Christmastime is hearing Christmas carolers. As we were walking down the chilly streets of Jim Thorpe in December, to my delight there were carolers singing from the balcony of the Inn at Jim Thorpe across the street. We were able to capture some audio of their singing and create [...]

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Grand Master Band Organ at Jim Thrope, PA

Posted on10. Dec, 2010 by Anthony.

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Just outside the Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway in Jim Thorpe, PA music, mechanics and whimsy all played in harmony during a recent visit from the Grand Master Concert Band Organ. This 8000lb automatic musical instrument is capable of over 3000 tunes. It was built over 5 years by American and European craftsmen and is made [...]

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Festival of Trees in Jim Thorpe, PA

Posted on07. Dec, 2010 by Carole.

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We had the opportunity to go on a trip this month to the Poconos in Pennsylvania. When we go to the Poconos we like to visit the historic town of Jim Thorpe. Since it was December, we were able to explore the town decorated for Olde Time Christmas. The image pictured above is from one [...]

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