Category Archives: 2004

Old Kitelife issues from 2004

2004 Washington State International Kite Festival – Day 1

“Well, as long as I’m here…” After a two hour drive from Portland with my [...]

Issue 37: From the Editor

Welcome to another issue of Kitelife, we’ve done our best to gather a wide variety [...]

Issue 37: AKA Corner

Hello Kitefliers! The AKA has just opened a new online Forum available to both members [...]

Issue 37: Dave’s World

The reporter, in a bushy gray beard, John Deere baseball cap, and one eye-patch, leaned [...]

Issue 37: Tools of the Trade by Al Stroh

When my brother and I were growing up, our father was fairly adept at building [...]

Issue 37: We’re on a roll!

We’re ON A ROLL, pilots!!! Yep, BIG Kitelife Doin’s… Kitelife’s growing again… You may have [...]

Issue 37: Confessions of a KGB Addict

My name is William, I am 31 years old, and I am an addict. If [...]

Issue 37: Kite Classifieds

Enabling you, the flier, to buy and sell used kites and paraphernalia… That’s what Kite [...]

Issue 37: Crazy Eddy 2

Hi! Welcome to part two of my Crazy Eddy kite arch project. If your just [...]

Issue 37: Kite Flying and its Importance

Kite flying is an old and regular feature in almost all developed as well as [...]

Issue 37: Kites on the Internet

Since the internet has become more accessible to the global populace and web design software [...]

Issue 37: A Newbie’s Adventures in Sport Kiting

Part 1: Spongebob made me do it. It was with the sense of dread common to [...]

Issue 37: KL Spirit of Kiting Award

We would again like to announce our “Spirit of Kiting Award” (KSOK) for the year [...]

Issue 37: Great Lakes Kite Festival

From May 21-23, my husband and I attended our first kite festival, The Great Lakes [...]

Issue 37: Northwest SKC 2004

Registration Friday night starter the 18th Northwest Stunt Kite Championships with a friendly get-together at [...]

Issue 37: Make a Wish Fundraiser 2004

The Essex Kite Flyers held the Andrew Baxter Memorial Kite Fly for the Make-A-Wish Foundation® [...]

Issue 37: Coloring the Sky in Thailand 2004

While in many parts of the world, kiteflyers were hibernating in cold temperatures and white [...]

Issue 37: San Ramon Wind & Art Fest

Well, another great year at San Ramon goes down in the history books… Organized by [...]

Issue 37: 13th annual Children of the Wind Festival

What can I say that I have not already said so many times over the [...]

Issue 37: Maryland International Kite Exposition (MIKE)

The Maryland International Kite Exposition, or MIKE as it is more commonly known, played host [...]

Issue 37: Going to Grayland

‘Lo again. Every year, traveling partner Charly and I go to several Kite Festivals. Each [...]