tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-421318492580363574.post3454185358840450809..comments2023-07-07T10:43:36.871+02:00Comments on Heaven is in Belgium: Weekly Winners, Up, Up and Away ...Jientjehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14133675047491618720noreply@blogger.comBlogger29125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-421318492580363574.post-26370646649782775812009-09-01T19:49:57.097+02:002009-09-01T19:49:57.097+02:00The shots truly capture what hard work it takes to...The shots truly capture what hard work it takes to launch the balloon. Love the shots.Corina - Down to Earth Mamahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10575054747704794655noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-421318492580363574.post-42805286743874342502009-09-01T01:07:25.203+02:002009-09-01T01:07:25.203+02:00I can't believe that you didn't go for a r...I can't believe that you didn't go for a ride! Now those would be fantastic shots also. I thought that this was one of my favorites! I have always wanted to go on a hot air balloon ride! Maybe some day! (sigh) FANTASTIC show! did you write the poetry? I LOVED the POETRY!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02274892067256359414noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-421318492580363574.post-26383376221673679862009-08-31T17:11:55.977+02:002009-08-31T17:11:55.977+02:00These are great! I love the gloves!These are great! I love the gloves!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13219366045767828564noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-421318492580363574.post-53224053373701932712009-08-31T15:02:31.141+02:002009-08-31T15:02:31.141+02:00Finally catching up, but these are amazing shots. ...Finally catching up, but these are amazing shots. Hot air balloons are just awesome. I've never gotten to really be around them up close as much as I'd like to, but these pictures are like being there.Maggie's Mindhttp://maggiesmind.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-421318492580363574.post-36741056150859030332009-08-31T11:01:40.751+02:002009-08-31T11:01:40.751+02:00Oh how cool! I wish I could have been there and e...Oh how cool! I wish I could have been there and enjoyed that with you -- except I would have probably climbed into the basket to go for a ride!Quillyhttp://quilldancer.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-421318492580363574.post-55836914516252932092009-08-31T10:36:25.204+02:002009-08-31T10:36:25.204+02:00I adore the whole balloon series - in this post an...I adore the whole balloon series - in this post and below.<br />I love the ones with the guy standing inside at the very back of the balloon. I suppose he gets out before the flames are lit?!Bimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00449425599256060107noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-421318492580363574.post-16041154451064461742009-08-31T08:43:14.017+02:002009-08-31T08:43:14.017+02:00Ohhhh, what an event and fantastic shots!
I will b...Ohhhh, what an event and fantastic shots!<br />I will be singing that song all day :)MaRhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04627282961669893082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-421318492580363574.post-84734067011874235982009-08-31T08:29:16.807+02:002009-08-31T08:29:16.807+02:00Oh I'd love to go up in one of those.Oh I'd love to go up in one of those.Loreehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12520908604580765632noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-421318492580363574.post-10510544497395720522009-08-31T07:40:12.239+02:002009-08-31T07:40:12.239+02:00That was supposed to be "Show Someone" t...That was supposed to be "Show Someone" tired eyes I have.Bill ~ {The Old Fart}https://www.blogger.com/profile/14257411366459797653noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-421318492580363574.post-17265399744251255392009-08-31T07:39:27.375+02:002009-08-31T07:39:27.375+02:00Did one of your pictures some someone standing in ...Did one of your pictures some someone standing in the Balloon which will eventually become the top?? Thank you for sharing the pictures, it is true that a "Picture Speaks a Thousand Words".<br /><br />Now I want to go for a Balloon ride someday.Bill ~ {The Old Fart}https://www.blogger.com/profile/14257411366459797653noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-421318492580363574.post-23961420094152776452009-08-31T03:50:18.627+02:002009-08-31T03:50:18.627+02:00Wow - I've never seen one of those up close.
B...Wow - I've never seen one of those up close.<br />Bravo Jientje - Bravo!Libby's Libraryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14121891614203314660noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-421318492580363574.post-8866811161020630162009-08-31T03:00:30.343+02:002009-08-31T03:00:30.343+02:00Like they say over here at the Cape when the space...Like they say over here at the Cape when the space shuttle goes up, we have lift off! So pretty but scary to me! Great shots capturing the moment!Beckyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00258545609450496014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-421318492580363574.post-24827122073001591452009-08-30T23:02:45.322+02:002009-08-30T23:02:45.322+02:00Boy that looks like a lot of hard work getting it ...Boy that looks like a lot of hard work getting it ready. I so want to ride in one of those now :) Great photos my Belgian BombshellAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-421318492580363574.post-38753864033413393392009-08-30T22:44:30.845+02:002009-08-30T22:44:30.845+02:00@ The French Bear: Thank you Margaret!
@ Moneythou...@ The French Bear: Thank you Margaret!<br />@ Moneythoughts: Can I call you Fred? Glad you enjoyed them!<br />@ Riet: Wat een mooi compliment! Dank u!<br />@ Tara R: Thank you, I had fun!<br />@ secret agant mama: You should have been there, it was fun!<br />@ Kristi: No, unfortunately no. <br />@ WackyMommy: You can say that again!<br />@ Wanda: You've got that right. That's what I wanted you to see!<br />@ James: ... In my beautiful, my beautiful balloon .... <br />@ Gattina: Nope.<br />@ Jeannette: Me too. Still do!<br />@ Avril: Me too. Oh and it IS tough!<br />@ Nik: Thanks!<br />@ Amy: Cute! I'm glad you both got to enjoy them!<br />@ Melli: Thanks Melli, You had to wait a little but it was worth it, wasn't it?Jientjehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14133675047491618720noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-421318492580363574.post-28908927346256296602009-08-30T22:03:22.754+02:002009-08-30T22:03:22.754+02:00WOW! It really IS a phenomenal process isn't ...WOW! It really IS a phenomenal process isn't it?! And a LOT of HARD work! Amazing set of pics Jientje!!! Verrrrry nice!Mellihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16266127127286739779noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-421318492580363574.post-4511665492013681562009-08-30T22:00:21.520+02:002009-08-30T22:00:21.520+02:00Oh wonderful pictures! It looks like hard work - m...Oh wonderful pictures! It looks like hard work - my goodness! My 7 year old son was fascinated by this series!Amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14258405168792203613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-421318492580363574.post-87630662972754271242009-08-30T20:11:20.831+02:002009-08-30T20:11:20.831+02:00It's one of my life goals, actually, to be abl...It's one of my life goals, actually, to be able to ride in a hot air balloon. Seeing this just reinforced that wish! Great collection!Nikhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00454364867607534598noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-421318492580363574.post-11881792650475228332009-08-30T19:20:28.986+02:002009-08-30T19:20:28.986+02:00Fantastic photos! You don't actually realise ...Fantastic photos! You don't actually realise what goes into launching a balloon until you see these photos! Looks tough!<br />But once up, I have heard, it's absolutely amazing! Would LOVE to try it!Avrilhttp://moms-meanderings.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-421318492580363574.post-13899621736728052922009-08-30T18:30:27.390+02:002009-08-30T18:30:27.390+02:00I've always wanted to go ballooning! Love the ...I've always wanted to go ballooning! Love the photos!Jeanettehttp://www.jeanetteverster.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-421318492580363574.post-30035698991142300652009-08-30T17:57:49.544+02:002009-08-30T17:57:49.544+02:00Terrific ! and you ? didn't you go with them ?...Terrific ! and you ? didn't you go with them ??Gattinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06636525277807715146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-421318492580363574.post-63918606447848228232009-08-30T16:30:34.558+02:002009-08-30T16:30:34.558+02:00Fantastic shots! Up,up and away! :-)Fantastic shots! Up,up and away! :-)Jameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13938841714182436845noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-421318492580363574.post-3979759662114117792009-08-30T15:33:27.526+02:002009-08-30T15:33:27.526+02:00You really captured the power and strength it took...You really captured the power and strength it took to launch something that eventually looks so effortless and graceful! Like life in a way!Wanda.....https://www.blogger.com/profile/00551160819558198338noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-421318492580363574.post-27494716695351482282009-08-30T15:28:03.282+02:002009-08-30T15:28:03.282+02:00Wow! Looks like a lot of hard work!Wow! Looks like a lot of hard work!koreen (aka: winn)https://www.blogger.com/profile/00988838659415402046noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-421318492580363574.post-3776669960636563492009-08-30T15:00:43.092+02:002009-08-30T15:00:43.092+02:00Did you get to go up?? Looks fun but scary, I don&...Did you get to go up?? Looks fun but scary, I don't think I am brave enough!Kristi @ Mi Vida Ocupadahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08033353912749619320noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-421318492580363574.post-43628192205591432162009-08-30T14:35:02.783+02:002009-08-30T14:35:02.783+02:00You documented this superbly!You documented this superbly!secret agent mamahttp://www.secretagentmama.comnoreply@blogger.com