No hang gliding on this trip. Instead there was the very special event of snow on the Oregon coast, a rare event. Walking on the snow-covered Cape Kiwanda sand dunes, whale-watching and bald eagles on Cape Lookout were other highlights. http://balloonbill.smugmug.com/Other/Oregon-Coast-March-2006/Lookout-from-Kiwanda/61321185_xBdPm-Ti.jpg http://balloonbill.smugmug.com/gallery/1302920_94oQM/ 2006-03-24T05:52:32Z Copyright 2009, the copyright holder of each photograph. Some portions copyright SmugMug. All rights reserved. SmugMug <p><a href="http://balloonbill.smugmug.com">Bill Arras</a> </p><p><a href="http://balloonbill.smugmug.com/Other/Oregon-Coast-March-2006/1302920_94oQM#61321160_tjEDB" title="Bill Arras' photo"><img src="http://balloonbill.smugmug.com/Other/Oregon-Coast-March-2006/Maxwell-launch/61321160_tjEDB-Th.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="Bill Arras' photo" title="Bill Arras' photo" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-06-06T15:52:08Z Bill Arras http://balloonbill.smugmug.com http://balloonbill.smugmug.com/Other/Oregon-Coast-March-2006/Maxwell-launch/61321160_tjEDB-Th.jpg <p><a href="http://balloonbill.smugmug.com">Bill Arras</a> </p><p><a href="http://balloonbill.smugmug.com/Other/Oregon-Coast-March-2006/1302920_94oQM#61321175_SfgvW" title="Bill Arras' photo"><img src="http://balloonbill.smugmug.com/Other/Oregon-Coast-March-2006/Oceanside/61321175_SfgvW-Th.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="Bill Arras' photo" title="Bill Arras' photo" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-07-24T14:01:13Z Bill Arras http://balloonbill.smugmug.com http://balloonbill.smugmug.com/Other/Oregon-Coast-March-2006/Oceanside/61321175_SfgvW-Th.jpg <p><a href="http://balloonbill.smugmug.com">Bill Arras</a> </p><p><a href="http://balloonbill.smugmug.com/Other/Oregon-Coast-March-2006/1302920_94oQM#61321185_xBdPm" title="Bill Arras' photo"><img src="http://balloonbill.smugmug.com/Other/Oregon-Coast-March-2006/Lookout-from-Kiwanda/61321185_xBdPm-Th.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="Bill Arras' photo" title="Bill Arras' photo" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-07-24T15:27:20Z Bill Arras http://balloonbill.smugmug.com http://balloonbill.smugmug.com/Other/Oregon-Coast-March-2006/Lookout-from-Kiwanda/61321185_xBdPm-Th.jpg <p><a href="http://balloonbill.smugmug.com">Bill Arras</a> </p><p><a href="http://balloonbill.smugmug.com/Other/Oregon-Coast-March-2006/1302920_94oQM#61321198_pws8T" title="Bill Arras' photo"><img src="http://balloonbill.smugmug.com/Other/Oregon-Coast-March-2006/whale-spouting/61321198_pws8T-Th.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="Bill Arras' photo" title="Bill Arras' photo" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-07-24T15:40:40Z Bill Arras http://balloonbill.smugmug.com http://balloonbill.smugmug.com/Other/Oregon-Coast-March-2006/whale-spouting/61321198_pws8T-Th.jpg <p><a href="http://balloonbill.smugmug.com">Bill Arras</a> </p><p><a href="http://balloonbill.smugmug.com/Other/Oregon-Coast-March-2006/1302920_94oQM#61321203_bnxeX" title="Bill Arras' photo"><img src="http://balloonbill.smugmug.com/Other/Oregon-Coast-March-2006/bald-eagle/61321203_bnxeX-Th.jpg" width="150" height="112" alt="Bill Arras' photo" title="Bill Arras' photo" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-07-24T15:25:29Z Bill Arras http://balloonbill.smugmug.com http://balloonbill.smugmug.com/Other/Oregon-Coast-March-2006/bald-eagle/61321203_bnxeX-Th.jpg <p><a href="http://balloonbill.smugmug.com">Bill Arras</a> </p><p><a href="http://balloonbill.smugmug.com/Other/Oregon-Coast-March-2006/1302920_94oQM#61321215_aXEZD" title="Bill Arras' photo"><img src="http://balloonbill.smugmug.com/Other/Oregon-Coast-March-2006/Lookout-Mt-from-Kiwanda/61321215_aXEZD-Th.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="Bill Arras' photo" title="Bill Arras' photo" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-07-24T13:59:15Z Bill Arras http://balloonbill.smugmug.com http://balloonbill.smugmug.com/Other/Oregon-Coast-March-2006/Lookout-Mt-from-Kiwanda/61321215_aXEZD-Th.jpg <p><a href="http://balloonbill.smugmug.com">Bill Arras</a> </p><p><a href="http://balloonbill.smugmug.com/Other/Oregon-Coast-March-2006/1302920_94oQM#61321233_NCzBX" title="Bill Arras' photo"><img src="http://balloonbill.smugmug.com/Other/Oregon-Coast-March-2006/Lincoln-City-sunset/61321233_NCzBX-Th.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="Bill Arras' photo" title="Bill Arras' photo" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p> 2009-07-24T14:09:40Z Bill Arras http://balloonbill.smugmug.com http://balloonbill.smugmug.com/Other/Oregon-Coast-March-2006/Lincoln-City-sunset/61321233_NCzBX-Th.jpg