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Old 07-20-2009, 05:58 PM
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Western Pennsylvania Balloon Quest 2009

Western Pennsylvania Balloon Quest 2009

Carnival rides at 6:30 AM. Obviously the carnies are still sound a sleep and only the ghosts of the night are frolicking in the early morning dew.
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Old 07-20-2009, 07:04 PM
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Nice composition and smart choice using b/w. It really sets the mood for the shot. Waiting for some action.
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Boy, those rides really take me back a few years. They look awesome in B/W
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Old 07-21-2009, 01:38 AM
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Thanks for the nice comments.

Leona, given the fact the the rides were pretty ratty looking you and I may have ridden these in our youth.
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