Welcome To The Skies Above Yountville!

Yountville California is nestled in the heart of Napa Valley, America’s great wine-growing region. The recent tragic fires in the area can’t take away from the beauty of the valley, as a recent rise shows:

In the early morning hours, balloons soar over the skies of Yountville, offering a unique view of the valley below:

This morning, I heard the familiar “whoosh” sound of the balloons as the flames sent hot air upward, taking balloon in the same direction:

There were three balloons in the sky outside our house, but I noticed that one seemed to be slowly heading in the wrong direction:

I grabbed my camera and got these shots, as well as a video of the two balloons as they bounced up and down in the sky, one seeming to end up in a parking lot in the north end of town: