Final day. The hottest one yet. In the 100’s. We are slow getting to the field. Everyone is. I feel bad for the bands in the early afternoon lineup. We choose the first shift…
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Day 2 working the balloon chain! Look how enamored the crowd was with the balloons. LOVE! We take the same shifts as yesterday, making the first chains to fly. It is 100 degrees. It’s…
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We arrive on site. It’s 96 degrees and this is the “cool” day. First things first, set up basecamp. Then it’s prep the lights for the balloon chain at night. Pack the gear for…
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We arrive in Palm Springs for Coachella. The winds are so unruly that Coachella is closed for artist camping (the whole festival is closed) until the morning. The crew picks us up in the…
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Coachella time! Unpack. Wash. Prep. Paint. Repack. These two days were spent at lake and in the city, gathering camping supplies, laundry, prepping the garden at the lakehouse, catching up on this blog, painting…
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We are going to Coachella! First time! Volunteering for an artist named Robert Bose who brings massive light up balloon chains to festivals. See them here. We get free tickets, VIP access, and crazy…