The Balloons of the 2004

Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta

It’s hard to put in words how many balloons there are at the Fiesta. Here is a small sample of what the sky above Fiesta Park looks like. There are 76 balloons in this picture alone.

 

 

Lilly and Joey, two of Micah’s favorites

 

 

I think I work with a few of these guys…..

 

 

Two cool balloons from Brazil

 

 

No basket required

 

 

Karie, Micah, and Momma J at the balloon Fiesta

 

 

If you are interested, this one is actually for sale

 

 

The fish swimming after the Arch, something of this one just makes me smile!

 

 

 

 

 

 

Other fun things from New Mexico

Le Cabazon, one heck of a hike.

 

 

Looking up at the Sandia Crest. One heck of a heck of a  hike

 

 

Karie and Micah on top of the Sandia Crest, looking Northeast. The snow-capped peaks in the distance are the

Sangre de Cristo Range around Santa Fe

 

 

 

Momma J and Micah making some oatmeal sour cherry cookies, yummy

 

 

Micah enjoying the best part of making cookies

 

 

Sunset behind Mt. Taylor, quit a sight