{"id":2648,"date":"2009-05-03T14:14:44","date_gmt":"2009-05-03T20:14:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fromthefrontporch.com\/WPBlog\/?p=2648"},"modified":"2014-04-08T16:45:21","modified_gmt":"2014-04-08T22:45:21","slug":"up-in-the-air","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beardogco.com\/theroadhome\/2009\/05\/up-in-the-air\/","title":{"rendered":"Up in the air"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/beardogco.com\/WPBlog\/blogimages\/May09\/Helo0259A.jpg\" target=\"Large\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/beardogco.com\/WPBlog\/blogimages\/May09\/Helo0259A.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Friday afternoon, I heard what sounded like a really small helicopter&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/beardogco.com\/WPBlog\/blogimages\/May09\/Helo0292B.jpg\" target=\"Large\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/beardogco.com\/WPBlog\/blogimages\/May09\/Helo0292B.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It WAS a really small helicopter!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/beardogco.com\/WPBlog\/blogimages\/May09\/Helo0284C.jpg\" target=\"Large\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/beardogco.com\/WPBlog\/blogimages\/May09\/Helo0284C.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Actually, a fairly large remote control helipcopter&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/beardogco.com\/WPBlog\/blogimages\/May09\/Helo0267Control.jpg\" target=\"Large\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/beardogco.com\/WPBlog\/blogimages\/May09\/Helo0267Control.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The &#8220;controllers&#8221; were situated on the property adjacent to mine.  I had a pretty good idea who they might be, but Karl and I walked over to check.  <a target=\"Gravity Shots\"  href =\"http:\/\/www.gravityshots.com\/\" title=\"Gravity Shots\">Gravity Shots<\/a> is the website for a Montana Aerial Photography company and I had seen the site.  Husband and wife team Jeff and Adele Scholl combined love of Montana, the outdoors, photography and flying &#8211; good on them!  Their photos are fantastic.  They were hired by my part time neighbors.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/beardogco.com\/WPBlog\/blogimages\/May09\/Helo0324Above.jpg\" target=\"Large\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/beardogco.com\/WPBlog\/blogimages\/May09\/Helo0324Above.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Right above me &#8211; you can see the camera and extended lens.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/beardogco.com\/WPBlog\/blogimages\/May09\/Helo0326Close.jpg\" target=\"Large\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/beardogco.com\/WPBlog\/blogimages\/May09\/Helo0326Close.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Not sharp focus but a little more detail.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/beardogco.com\/WPBlog\/blogimages\/May09\/Helo0335KarlA.jpg\" target=\"Large\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/beardogco.com\/WPBlog\/blogimages\/May09\/Helo0335KarlA.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Karl watched too.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/beardogco.com\/WPBlog\/blogimages\/May09\/Helo0278KarlB.jpg\" target=\"Large\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/beardogco.com\/WPBlog\/blogimages\/May09\/Helo0278KarlB.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Might as well sit down and enjoy the show.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/beardogco.com\/WPBlog\/blogimages\/May09\/Helo0276Karl500657.jpg\" target=\"Large\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/beardogco.com\/WPBlog\/blogimages\/May09\/Helo0276Karl500657.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Friday afternoon, I heard what sounded like a really small helicopter&#8230; It WAS a really small helicopter! Actually, a fairly large remote control helipcopter&#8230; The &#8220;controllers&#8221; were situated on the property adjacent to mine. I had a pretty good idea who they might be, but Karl and I walked over to check. 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