Lawn chair balloonist to ride again, with co-pilot

Full story: The Kansas City Star

Four years ago, Kent Couch made headlines by floating through the clouds in a lawn chair hoisted by party balloons from Oregon to Idaho.

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Pixie_Vampyress “Let her cry, for she's a Lady” Since: Apr 08 10,284 Let her dream, she's a Child	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #1 Jun 16, 2012 Maybe I am demented (okay, no maybe about it, hush) but I wanna do this! Cherish Your Loved Ones.
Dr Stinko San Juan, Puerto Rico	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #2 Jun 17, 2012 Pixie_Vampyress wrote: Maybe I am demented (okay, no maybe about it, hush) but I wanna do this! Cherish Your Loved Ones. Girl, you've gotta rethink this... 1) Really dangerous, 2) You end up in Idaho...
Pixie_Vampyress “Let her cry, for she's a Lady” Since: Apr 08 10,284 Let her dream, she's a Child	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #3 Jun 17, 2012 Dr Stinko wrote: <quoted text> Girl, you've gotta rethink this... 1) Really dangerous, 2) You end up in Idaho... Oh, you do have a point... never mind! :P Cherish Your Loved Ones.
Denny CranesPlace “Denny Crain” Since: Jan 11 4,545 Mystical and Magical	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #4 Jun 17, 2012 Pixie_Vampyress wrote: <quoted text> Oh, you do have a point... never mind! :P Cherish Your Loved Ones. Long ago in Houston a guy had a small lawn chair and a doll floating up by the freeway. Traffic was backed up for miles and miles
Pixie_Vampyress “Let her cry, for she's a Lady” Since: Apr 08 10,284 Let her dream, she's a Child	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #5 Jun 17, 2012 Denny CranesPlace wrote: <quoted text>Long ago in Houston a guy had a small lawn chair and a doll floating up by the freeway. Traffic was backed up for miles and miles But, Houston is always like that :P
justaguess “New & Improved..” Since: Oct 07 13,503 Formerly From Kenya	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #6 Jun 17, 2012 Judged: 1 1 1 Pixie_Vampyress wrote: <quoted text> But, Houston is always like that :P That's where the expression "Houston, we have a problem." comes from... :)
quilterqueen Since: Feb 12 22,823 Location hidden	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #7 Jun 17, 2012 Neither wind, not snow, nor sleet or hail will keep us out of the jet-stream trail. Isn't it every man's dream?
SitHappened “Kool-Aid” Since: Dec 11 3,749 Jonestown S.Africa	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #8 Jun 17, 2012 What a dip$hi\

Green Ice Willingboro, NJ	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #9 Jun 17, 2012 This time he's gonna use a porta-potty incase he gets caught short.
k-wire Since: May 12 2,639 Location hidden	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #10 Jun 17, 2012 Available for children's Birthday parties? Be more popular than magic tricks or a clown.
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