What with the weather and Saturday langour we were late getting to the Jigso fundraising event at Cardigan Rugby Club.
Disappointment all round when we discovered that every darned one of the Racing Balloons had been bought up. £1.20 spent on not Splatting the Rat was no consolation and several other pounds invested in draws and whatnot failed to bring a profit. I’ll be sticking to the horses in future.
Anyhoo I was pleased to get this image; blue skies and enough wind to send the balloons bubbling over the King George V playing fields.
that is a terrific picture!
Dru, your are TOO kind… but I do appreciate it.
It is lovely, there is something magical about all those balloons taking to the air. What direction was the wind blowing in? I’ll keep a lookout…
Anji
I think it was a Nor’ easterly…
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