Arizona Balloon Classic Founder Tim Matykiewicz Isn't Full of Hot Air
Glowing a balloon is the most popular part of his annual Balloon Classic, which returns to Goodyear Ballpark for a 10th anniversary celebration this weekend (more info at abcfest.com). “Glowing is that thing where the balloon remains on the ground and is illuminated from within,” he said. “Your brain goes nuts when you see it. I am serious. The coolest thing you will ever see is a hot air balloon glow.” Hot air ballooning is more than 200 years old, Matykiewicz said with some awe in his voice. “The Montgolfier brothers started it in France. They sent up a couple of ducks, a rooster,...
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