8th Experimental Balloon Meet
Vermont - May 2001

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Brian Boland, host of the 8th Experimental Balloon Meet, at the sewing machine on Wednesday night	"The Ship" looks tiny between balloon museum and new living addition	"Sheep in Heat", the balloon which Brian flew to meet Louise in New Zealand
Louise Boland, now a private pilot, takes off with Shane Robinson on Thursday morning	Laying out a new 73,000 cu ft envelope for FAA inspection	The cat does the inspection while the FAA guy does the paperwork
Jon Radowski arrives in his 170,000 mile Mazda truck on Thursday afternoon	Phil MacNutt inflates his 25,000 cu ft "Ran out of Pink" balloon	Jon Radowski inflates his 42,000 cu ft balloon with trash can "basket"
Phil MacNutt explains the operation of his Texas-style tank seat system	Dave Koenig's 42k and Phil MacNutt's 25k tank seat systems	Cowboy Phil rides off into the sunset...
...with Cowboy Dave in hot pursuit	Jon Radowski compacting trash in his "basket"	This new "hamoc seat" is soooo comfortable

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