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Post subject: Balloon landing

Posted: Wed Jul 13, 2011 11:46 pm

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Came down in our back garden earlier tonight. :help:

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Post subject: Re: Ballon landing

Posted: Wed Jul 13, 2011 11:57 pm

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I hope you charged them rent/landing fees?

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Post subject: Re: Ballon landing

Posted: Thu Jul 14, 2011 12:02 am

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They were lucky they didn't come down in the trees, there's a dozen 60 footers to the right :lol:

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Post subject: Re: Ballon landing

Posted: Thu Jul 14, 2011 8:50 am

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does that say visit brighton? :-)

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Post subject: Re: Ballon landing

Posted: Thu Jul 14, 2011 8:52 am

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root wrote:

does that say visit brighton? :-)

Visit Bristol :thumbright:

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Post subject: Re: Ballon landing

Posted: Thu Jul 14, 2011 8:55 am

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i suppose they need all the help they can get :-)

my sisters wanted to get me on a balloon flight for my birthday they must've been nuts if they thought i was going to sit in a basket held in the sky by convection!

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Post subject: Re: Ballon landing

Posted: Thu Jul 14, 2011 9:00 am

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You should try it. unless you suffer from sea sickness of the isle of Wight ferry. :lol:

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Posted: Thu Jul 14, 2011 9:03 am

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boats and sea i can do no problems but heights make the bottom of my feet hurt not sure why i dont get scared or anything just uncomfortable and pains in my feet :wtf:

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Post subject: Re: Ballon landing

Posted: Thu Jul 14, 2011 6:03 pm

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Theyre supposed to give the land owner a bottle of Champers arn't they?

One of the lads we used to have at work, one came down in the field opposite work, he went running over pretending to be the landowner :lol:

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Post subject: Re: Balloon landing

Posted: Thu Jul 14, 2011 6:39 pm

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They have to pay for any crop damage.

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Posted: Thu Jul 14, 2011 7:11 pm

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thescruff wrote:

They have to pay for any crop damage.

Tell them they've crushed your Truffles.....
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Post subject: Re: Balloon landing

Posted: Thu Jul 14, 2011 8:04 pm

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wine~o wrote:

thescruff wrote:

They have to pay for any crop damage.

Tell them they've crushed your Truffles.....
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Or strawberries.

SSM would be happy if they had.

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Post subject: Re: Balloon landing

Posted: Thu Jul 14, 2011 8:12 pm

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I like strawberries

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Post subject: Re: Balloon landing

Posted: Thu Jul 14, 2011 8:53 pm

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i wouldn't have problem standing in a balloon basket--------------------

as long as there was no balloon attached and was no more than 6 foot off the floor :lol:

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Posted: Thu Jul 14, 2011 9:11 pm

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Not even a tethered one?

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