Category Archives: Issues (1998-2011)

Issue 73: St-Honoré dans l’Vent

The « Saint-Honoré dans l’Vent » festival, held from June 18th to June 20th 2010 [...]

Issue 73: Lincoln City Summer Festival

Well now… It seems like I darned near live here in Lincoln City, when I’m [...]

Issue 73: Southern Oregon Kite Festival

Going to the ends of the earth… …and getting there is half the fun – [...]

Issue 73: Westport Windriders Kite Festival

Welcome to our “Mid-Summer!” Yep – we’re on our way to another one again, about [...]

Issue 73: Kites Over Grinnell Gallery

Photos by Bill & Kitty Seward and Takako Barresi

Issue 73: PacRim Kite Festival Gallery

Photos by Takako Barresi

Issue 73: Southern Oregon Kite Festival Gallery

By Takako Barresi, David Shattuck & JccMedia

Issue 72: From the Editor

Well, I suppose I’d like to open up this issue of Kitelife by looking forward [...]

Issue 72: Kites… Life.

Welcome to my ramble zone, there’s no shortage this time around and I’m feeling a [...]

Issue 72: AKA Corner

AKA Corner Resources, downloads and convention! Greetings.  Barbara Meyer, AKA President, asked if I would [...]

Issue 72: Dave’s World – Japan Tour Part 1 – Yes, We Can!

Mike Agner, Jim Martin, and Al Sparling were waiting for me at Narita Airport when [...]

Issue 72: Dave’s World – Japan Tour Pt 2 – Shi Tomodachi

Shi means “four” in Japanese. And tomodachi are “friends”. After a week sleeping on futons [...]

Issue 72: Dave’s World – Japan Tour pt 3 – Kite Frenzy in Hamamatsu

Wah-shoi! Wah-shoi! — the chanting is everywhere!! You hear it on the festival field, in [...]

Issue 72: News Reel

AFGHANISTAN-AMERICA: As a boy, Behrooz learned the craft and science behind kites, as did many [...]

Issue 72: Drachen Archives: A Collection of National Treasures

It is a bit humorous to talk about “humans” being artifacts and treasures, but such [...]

Issue 72: Kite Comics

This issue marks the second set of kite cartoons we’ve had made for Kitelife Magazine, [...]

Issue 72: Bay Area Sundowners – 30 years and still flying!

With their signature stacks of thirteen Hyperkites pulling 40’ long tails, The Bay Area Sundowners [...]

Issue 72: REVisions – Odds and ends!

Are you ready for it? It’s nearly here!  A mere 3 weeks from this issue [...]

Issue 72: Kite and Bike Dreamtour VI

Well, as I am sitting, preparing this years tour, in my thoughts I am reminiscing [...]

Issue 72: Buggy Newz

Pembrey Beach, South Wales The Parakart Association National Race Series 2010 continued with Round 3 [...]

Issue 72: Featured Store – Midwest Kites

Each month we’ll be featuring one of the fine retailers who have been so supportive [...]