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Vagabond Air Balloon

borne by zephyr winds above mere mortals below communion with God Robert L. Hinshaw, CMSgt, USAF, Retired © All Rights Reserved Placed No. 3 in Skat's "Air Balloon Ride" Contest - January 2011

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Date: 2/11/2011 7:31:00 PM
Bob, I had to check this one out because its title is similar to that of one of my recent entries. I see this also won for you in a contest as well. This is a good write.
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Date: 1/14/2011 3:58:00 AM
Congratulations Bob on your win in SKAT*'s contest "Air Balloon Ride". Love, Carol
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Date: 1/10/2011 10:40:00 PM
Oh Robert! this one is a beauty!Congrats on your well deserved big win--kashinath
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Date: 1/10/2011 5:32:00 PM
Bob H.,, Congratulations in the contest. enjoyed,.. love the cummunion with God,,...p.d.
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Date: 1/10/2011 2:47:00 PM
Congrats Bob and a excellent win and write... guess our football teams are home for the season, although my wife is a Jet fan...Elway taking big interst in Denver I hear... take care Michael
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Date: 1/10/2011 11:24:00 AM
Many congratulation's Robert on your win in Skat's contest with this little gem....:)
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Date: 1/10/2011 10:06:00 AM
Sounds like someone has been up in the clouds before, Robert. Congrats on your win. Dan C
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Date: 1/10/2011 7:58:00 AM
Great place to commune..Congrats..Sara
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Date: 1/10/2011 7:35:00 AM
Congratulations on the third place win in the contest of Skat, Bob
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Date: 1/10/2011 7:11:00 AM
Congratulations on your win, Robert. A haiku with an awesome message!
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Date: 1/10/2011 2:44:00 AM
Bob so happy to see this one amongst the winners. Congratulations to you and enjoy the week ahead ;-) WN
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Date: 1/10/2011 12:07:00 AM
fantastic... happy that you won big in this contest,robert. CHEERS! :) nette
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Date: 1/9/2011 11:38:00 PM
Congrats Bob on your high flying entry and win in Irma's hot air balloon contest ..with this magical ride my friend.. enjoy another top spot luv..
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Date: 1/9/2011 10:02:00 PM
CONGRATULATIONS, BOB H. HERE I AM AGAIN TONIGHT.. BUGGING ON YOUR POEMS.. GLAD THIS ONE WAS FOR MY CONTEST..LUV~SKAT
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Date: 12/11/2010 11:36:00 PM
what a very inspiring take on the contest, Bob :) wish you and your lovely family all the best this Christmas as well :D-- nikko :)
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Date: 12/9/2010 6:07:00 AM
Excellent entry, Sarge. Almost cruise time! Wish I was going with you. Good luck in the contest. Have a great time. Ralphie
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Date: 12/8/2010 6:26:00 PM
SOUP MAIL..Bob..
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Date: 12/7/2010 6:55:00 AM
Rough night for Jet fans, good thing a Giant fan at least we are still fighting...Glad for you they fired the coach in Denver, to many bad trades and lack of coaching ....Just stoping by to say Hi...and once again a great write Bob...always Michael (Big Blue)
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Date: 12/7/2010 6:46:00 AM
Super write Bob .. a glorious entry full of insight ... good luck in the contest .. and YEAH..for the BRONCOS.. maybe now ..like the VIKINGS..they will have a chance to step us and WIN..luv.. enjoyed today ..my friend..with luv..my entry is "Hot LUV Air Balloon" ..what else would a "Sweetheart" write about? haha..
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Date: 12/6/2010 5:00:00 PM
Oh, I love this one, Bob. So "uplifting" in a spiritual sense. Wishing you success in the contest! Love and blessings, Carolyn
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Date: 12/6/2010 1:58:00 PM
very nice Robert love the visual .. best of luck in the contest~~
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Date: 12/6/2010 1:16:00 PM
Very nice adjective " vagabond" very apt, you have used to define the balloon, Bob. Good luck
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Date: 12/6/2010 12:48:00 PM
Hey Bob, me again.. Hope you get to do the hot air balloon thing ;-) thanks for your kind comments on my writes (",)
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Date: 12/6/2010 12:34:00 PM
I love the message of your haiku Bob! Stunning, wishing you the best in the contest.. Enjoy the cruise ;-)
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Date: 12/6/2010 12:28:00 PM
nicely said Bob, we are both reaching for higher then the sky ... enjoyed my Poet friend...Michael
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