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Thai dancer
Sign at the hotel in Cha'am
Chinese kite train.
Jim MArtin helps get the new version of the satellite kite ready to fly.
Each morning, monks walk along the main street in Cha'am to accept offerings and offer blessings.
Toki-san demonstrates his skills on the Japanese flute as we head for th field.
Singha Beer kite.  We were interested to see if this asymetrical kite would fly well.
Esteban and Pedro must be here...
Chinese olympic kite.
Kids making kites.
The waving octopus sign, beloved by the octopus-kite flying team.  There is no truth to any rumors that we fanned out after the festival to scarf up these signs.  None at all.
Big octopus area, as seen from the Big Ugly Delta.
Gerard's amazing kite.  The image in the center is composed of holes carefully cut in the fabric.  When you are close to the kite, the wholes form an interesting swirl pattern -- there is no hint of the image until the kite flies away from you.  Get's my
Nooh tries her hand at flying a large rok.
Spikey Fish
Two of the my favorite kies from the festival fly together.
Octopi are the natural enemies of hot air balloons.  It's a well-known fact.
Kite vendors set up for Day 2
Korean kite train
Kite Crew tends a big fsh as the wind squall passes.
Waiting for the squall to pass.
Superman to the rescue!
Peter Lynn's new Cuttlefish design.
Thai kite fighting.  The larger, slower Chula tangles with the nimble but flighty Pak-pao.