Comments on: Couch Went Lawn Chair Ballooning http://www.neatorama.com/2008/07/06/couch-went-lawn-chair-ballooning/ The Neat Side of the Web Sun, 23 Nov 2008 12:29:29 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 By: planettom http://www.neatorama.com/2008/07/06/couch-went-lawn-chair-ballooning/#comment-645579 planettom Mon, 07 Jul 2008 10:40:39 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/?p=17178#comment-645579 In a similar story, a sentient red balloon saved a small French boy from bullies by gathering its brethren and airlifting the boy to safety... In a similar story, a sentient red balloon saved a small French boy from bullies by gathering its brethren and airlifting the boy to safety…

]]> By: ted http://www.neatorama.com/2008/07/06/couch-went-lawn-chair-ballooning/#comment-645157 ted Mon, 07 Jul 2008 01:37:37 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/?p=17178#comment-645157 Found deceased in the "see". Now that's a good Catholic pun. Found deceased in the “see”. Now that’s a good Catholic pun.

]]> By: uncle tom's .cab /bin http://www.neatorama.com/2008/07/06/couch-went-lawn-chair-ballooning/#comment-644887 uncle tom's .cab /bin Mon, 07 Jul 2008 00:04:46 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/?p=17178#comment-644887 "But really, I just don’t get the appeal of doing something like this." Probably more fun than a herd of dull people posting their vapid thoughts to blogs which will all end up being forgotten anyway with time. “But really, I just don’t get the appeal of doing something like this.”

Probably more fun than a herd of dull people posting their vapid thoughts to blogs which will all end up being forgotten anyway with time.

]]> By: AM http://www.neatorama.com/2008/07/06/couch-went-lawn-chair-ballooning/#comment-644804 AM Sun, 06 Jul 2008 23:36:12 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/?p=17178#comment-644804 Give me a shotgun quick. Give me a shotgun quick.

]]> By: Thomas http://www.neatorama.com/2008/07/06/couch-went-lawn-chair-ballooning/#comment-644448 Thomas Sun, 06 Jul 2008 17:24:40 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/?p=17178#comment-644448 So... he wasn't arrested or fined? Have they changed the rules on that one? So… he wasn’t arrested or fined? Have they changed the rules on that one?

]]> By: gladeye http://www.neatorama.com/2008/07/06/couch-went-lawn-chair-ballooning/#comment-644443 gladeye Sun, 06 Jul 2008 17:09:34 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/?p=17178#comment-644443 "Kissed his wife and kids goodbye." No one could accuse the guy of taking his marital and parental responsibilities lightly. But then, his wife didn't seem to mind him risking his life either. “Kissed his wife and kids goodbye.” No one could accuse the guy of taking his marital and parental responsibilities lightly. But then, his wife didn’t seem to mind him risking his life either.

]]> By: Ali S. http://www.neatorama.com/2008/07/06/couch-went-lawn-chair-ballooning/#comment-644423 Ali S. Sun, 06 Jul 2008 16:46:54 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/?p=17178#comment-644423 That's sad to hear about the priest being found dead. From what I've read so far he didn't know how to use the GPS unit he took with him so he was unable to direct rescuers to his location. :( That’s sad to hear about the priest being found dead. From what I’ve read so far he didn’t know how to use the GPS unit he took with him so he was unable to direct rescuers to his location. :(

]]> By: Petestrash http://www.neatorama.com/2008/07/06/couch-went-lawn-chair-ballooning/#comment-644359 Petestrash Sun, 06 Jul 2008 15:13:26 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/?p=17178#comment-644359 Just an update to your post, Brazilian priest Adelir Antonio de Carli was found deceased today in the see about 100km from where he started. Just an update to your post, Brazilian priest Adelir Antonio de Carli was found deceased today in the see about 100km from where he started.

]]> By: Evilbeagle http://www.neatorama.com/2008/07/06/couch-went-lawn-chair-ballooning/#comment-644352 Evilbeagle Sun, 06 Jul 2008 14:59:52 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/?p=17178#comment-644352 They finally found the Brazilian priest's body in the ocean somewhere. But really, I just don't get the appeal of doing something like this. They finally found the Brazilian priest’s body in the ocean somewhere.

But really, I just don’t get the appeal of doing something like this.

]]> By: Miss Cellania http://www.neatorama.com/2008/07/06/couch-went-lawn-chair-ballooning/#comment-644153 Miss Cellania Sun, 06 Jul 2008 10:19:08 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/?p=17178#comment-644153 Previously: http://www.neatorama.com/2007/07/09/oregon-lawn-chair-pilot/ Previously: http://www.neatorama.com/2007/07/09/oregon-lawn-chair-pilot/

]]> By: BikerRay http://www.neatorama.com/2008/07/06/couch-went-lawn-chair-ballooning/#comment-644124 BikerRay Sun, 06 Jul 2008 09:46:59 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/?p=17178#comment-644124 I'd love to add it to my bucket list. It's rare, but not unheard of - see http://www.clusterballoon.org/ for example. I’d love to add it to my bucket list. It’s rare, but not unheard of - see http://www.clusterballoon.org/ for example.

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