Festival Picture Gallery

These a some pictures I have taken at some festivals. It is hard to get good festival shots since I do not have a very good camera, kites tend to look like little dots. But here is some nice pictures I will attempt to grow this pages as I find good shots.

Bodega Bay July 4th 1994

Bob Andersons "Bobby Sock" when it was flying at the Bodega Bay Kite Festival July 4th 1994. This is before and after the accident!

Bobby Sock 1 (39K) Bobby Sock 2 (29k)

Me flying my scrap box JR Flow Form at a Berkeley festival

Scrap Flow Form (57k)

Berkeley CA 1997 Kite Festival Gallery

These a some pictures I have taken at some festivals. It is hard to get good festival shots since I do not have a very good camera, kites tend to look like little dots. But here is some nice pictures I will attempt to grow this pages as I find good shots. Click on image to see a larger version. Most images are around 50k so don't worry about long download times.

Kites (39K)

Picture of single line display.

Foils (39K)

Some Parafoils in the sky during the Mass Assension.

More Foils (39K)
Candy Drop 1 (39K)

Kids go after the candy during the candy drop.

Candy Drop 2 (39K)
Rosy (39K)

Rosy, one of a set of dual line parafoils.

Battle 1 (39K)

Rokakoo's get ready to do battle.

Battle 2 (39K)

More Rokakoo's ready to battle.

Ray Bethel 1 (39K)

Ray Bethel. On left picture of him flying his kites. On right a closeup of his kites during a refueling manouver.

Ray Bethel 2 (39K)
Stars & Strips 1

Stars and Strips being flown by Richard Demer (AKA President). This kite is made totally out of plastic garbage bags. It is approximately 1000 sq ft in size.

Stars & Strips 2
Helping

Brian Champie and George Curriea decided to help hold the kite for Richard, as you can see the kite had a lot of pull.