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Coachella

  • Working Coachella/Sunday

    Day 52

    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…

    April 22, 2018
  • Working Coachella/Saturday

    Day 51

    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…

    April 21, 2018
  • Coachella, Balloon Chain, Stefan Spins, KJ Bowen
    Working Coachella/Friday

    Day 50

    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…

    April 20, 2018
  • Stefan Spins
    Arriving Coachella

    Day 49

    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…

    April 19, 2018
  • Prep and art

    Day 47-48

    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…

    April 17, 2018
  • coachella and a balloon plan

    Day 22

    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…

    March 23, 2018