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Jim Martin, AKA, WACKOS, GKPI Premium Fotki Member

Carolina Kite Fest 2009

Sponsored by Kites Unlimited, this annual event at Atlantic Beach, NC, is a favorite. First kite fest I ever attended, many years ago...

       
    
    
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Saturday -- Wind off the sea led to a great flying day.
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Saturday -- Wind off the sea led to …
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Saturday -- Sandcrab?
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Saturday -- Sandcrab?
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Saturday -- Tide comes in on a narrow beach: Al contemplates his options...
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Saturday -- Tide comes in on a narro…
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Saturday -- Watching you watching me.
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Saturday -- Watching you watching me…
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Saturday -- Sky getting full.  Rain was forcast, but mostly it was lovely weather.
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Saturday -- Sky getting full. Rain …
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Saturday -- Nice flag display.
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Saturday -- Nice flag display.
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Saturday -- Another view down the beach as the sky fills up.
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Saturday -- Another view down the be…
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Saturday -- Some sense of he narrow beach and good crowd.
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Saturday -- Some sense of he narrow …
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Saturday -- Stopping by Kites Unlimited on the way to supper.  Me, Jerri and Don.
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Saturday -- Stopping by Kites Unlimi…
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Saturday -- Display of classic kites at Kites Unlimited.
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Saturday -- Display of classic kites…
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Saturday -- Kites Unlimited, in the back room enjoying more collectable kites.
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Saturday -- Kites Unlimited, in the …
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Saturday -- Night fly.  Hard to take good pictures, but it is a neat part of this event!
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Saturday -- Night fly. Hard to take…
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Saturday -- A delta at night.
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Saturday -- A delta at night.
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Saturday -- Strange sights in the night sky.
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Saturday -- Strange sights in the ni…
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Sunday -- KEEP OFF THE DUNES!
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Sunday -- KEEP OFF THE DUNES!
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Sunday -- Beautiful banner display.
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Sunday -- Beautiful banner display.
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Sunday -- One of the best rev sails I've seen.
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Sunday -- One of the best rev sails …
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Sunday -- Wind off the shore, gusty and swirling.  Today is going to be challenging...
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Sunday -- Wind off the shore, gusty …
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Sunday -- Al's Trilobite going up.
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Sunday -- Al's Trilobite going up.
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Sunday -- Down at the Big Kite end of the field.
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Sunday -- Down at the Big Kite end o…
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Sunday -- Helping de-sand the wet bucket tails.
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Sunday -- Helping de-sand the wet bu…
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Sunday -- Rescuing the tails from the water.
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Sunday -- Rescuing the tails from th…
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Sunday -- Big squid.  I have a little one of these, I might need to get a big one!
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Sunday -- Big squid. I have a littl…
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Sunday -- New arch sails take flight.
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Sunday -- New arch sails take flight…
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