Tuesday, February 22, 2011

Fasten Your Seatbelts! WOW !!!

Don’t be alarmed.....

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let the photos tell the story.....

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And now for the REST of the story!

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We were out in the middle of nowhere when we

saw the blimp but we remembered a small airport

nearby so we headed for the airport!

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And were lucky enough to see the crew capture the blimp!

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What a site to see!

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AMAZING!

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The blimp landed safe and sound and we got to see it all!

Hubby took ALL of these photos! I was too excited! lol

I am joining Kim for Wow Us Wednesday !

She’s having a giveaway, too!

I hope you’ve felt WOWed!

Things like this thrill me!  Did something thrill you today?

29 comments:

Debbiedoos said...

I sure did feel WOWED! What a capture, very cool!

Q said...

A wonderful "WOW".
Looks as if you and hubby had lots of fun blimp chasing~
Enjoyed catching up with you this afternoon.
Sherry

Cindy @ Dwellings-The Heart of Your Home said...

What a GREAT thing to see...WOW is right!

Sherry@Back2Vintage said...

Super WOW...great images!!!
Sherry

Anonymous said...

Wow!! What a wonderful thing to see and take photos of!!
~Cindy~

Anonymous said...

Thanks for sharing the pictures! That was quit a sight I'm sure!

Penny from Enjoying The Simple Things said...

How fun! I love the pictures, your hubs did a great job!

Anonymous said...

If that doesn't wow the crowd nothing will. I bet it was so awesome in person!

Sherry @ No Minimalist Here said...

What fun to watch! This is why a blogger never leaves the house without a camera.
xo,
Sherry

Freckled Hen said...

That's amazing! Great pictures!

bj said...

WOW is right...how lucky to be able to see all this. Your hubby did a great job on the photos.
Thanks for sharing this...
xobj

Sharon's Cottage Quilts said...

Oh my gosh!! Those pictures were wonderful...with each photo my heart skipped a beat! Wonderful!! Thanks for sharing! Hugs Sharon

Kim @ Savvy Southern Style said...

Diane, that was cool. I have seen one close up before many years ago. Thanks for spreading the work about the giveaway, too.

Susie @ Step inside my home said...

Hi Diane,
Yes indeed - You "WOWED" us! How exciting the see the blimp and its' successful landing. That's so exciting! ~Susie

Draffin Bears said...

Hi Diane,

Such a great moment seeing the big blimp move through the sky.
Love it in white!

Happy week
Hugs
Carolyn

Donnie said...

That was definitely a WOW post. Good shots.

Stacey said...

How neat! I haven't seen a blimp in years.

Come by for a Shabby Apple dress give away. :)

Vicki said...

The first time I saw one of these trying to land in downtown Orlando's Executive Airport, I thought it was crashing! lol Great pics.

Unknown said...

That is way too cool!!!
Good thing you had your camera!
Great Pics.
Many Blessings, Deborah

Susan McClaskey said...

That must have been such an exciting surprise! Every now and then a hot air balloon will appear in our sky here and they are SO much fun to see!
Best,
Susan

Honey at 2805 said...

I imagine the sight made your heart skip until you remembered the airport. That's a wow moment.

Diane Writes said...

When I saw the pictures, I can't wait to scroll down to find out what happens next. The pictures are great! It's a perfect depiction of suspense.

Della said...

That definitely had the WOW factor! I've seen a couple of blimps up close, they are huge! Great photos. Your hubby did a great job taking them.

Diane said...

I have to say that this is something I don't think I'll ever see around here. Love the pics!

Karen thisoldhouse2.com said...

Blimps are amazing when you see them in the sky - lucky you! ... actually, even airplanes still wow me.

LindyLouMac said...

That was definitely a wow moment and I learnt a new word having never heard blimp before!

Pat @ Mille Fiori Favoriti said...

This is deinitely a "WOW!" post Diane! Your husabnd took wonderful photos.

JG said...

WoW! That must have been fascinating to watch!
~Judy

Completely Coastal said...

So neat..., and funny how the little cabin is attached to the bottom of the blimp.