September 16, 2006
Acrobats @ work: Gently dropping part of Grace
The worksite - adjacent to the Sea Breeze Marina
Chris and his 7550 holding up elderly Grace
Carlos with the big V and Lewis supervising the big V
Two acrobats: Carlos on the left, Lewis on the right
Acrobats burning
Lewis freeing part of Grace
Two acrobats: Lewis and Carlos
and Lewis burning
Lewis checking it out
and burning
Lewis watching while Carlos burns
and Chris stabilizes Grace
Lewis and Carlos
and Robbie
The last burn
The cable attachment
Gently lifting Grace
slowly up on the right
Then sliding to the left
the up up and away with Grace. Watch a synthesized video from Sparky's
photos - Click here
Chris rotating the section
and down
down
Chris watching
and continuing down
Lewis, Carlos and Robbie ready to start the next section
Our favorite acrobats: Lewis (left) Carlos and Robbie