Up, up and Away [Hot Air Baloon Festival 2011]

gliders

The sun wasn't completely up yet but the traffic was heavy to get to the balloons

up, up and away....

it's darth vader

buses all lined up, their field-tripping passengers filing out

frosty the snowman

chicharon kayo dyan

hot air balloons -- on their way back

valentine's and hot air balloons go together as evidenced by the thousands who troop to clark airbase every february. balloons, it seems, are loved by kids of all ages and sizes. :)