If a friend hadn’t pointed it out to me, I might not have realised that today is Ascension Day – the fortieth day of Easter.
For no better reason than “because I can”, I’ve decided to mark the occasion with an extra, mid-week post with a few of the many photos I took years ago when I went to the Bristol Balloon Fiesta.
Although the colour of the sky shows that they’re not all from the same launch, all the pictures were taken shortly after take off, so all the balloons were ascending.
That said, this last one seems particularly pertinent:
don't confuse the narrator 