Category Archives: KL Archive

Issue 61: Drachen Archives: Yukio Akiyama

Mr. Akiyama first came to Drachen’s attention when a set of origami kite designs were [...]

Issue 61: Revisions: Overview

As I sit here writing this piece, I’m about 40,000 feet above California, flying back [...]

Issue 61: iQuad in Japan: Part 2

So, when I last left off, I was moaning about how ill I was becoming. [...]

Issue 61: Multiple Kites Indoors

I would like to share with you some experiences and thoughts about this sport, practicing [...]

Issue 61: ProFile: Joe Hadzicki

Tell us a bit about growing up in a family that’s so heavily involved in [...]

Issue 61: Lincoln City Summer Fest

Yep, I’m headed back to Lincoln City again.  This place kinda feels like “home away [...]

Issue 61: Bedford Kite Festival

Returning to Bedford England for the International Kite Festival this summer was like attending a [...]

Issue 61: Southern Oregon Kite Festival

A pre-festival event was added to the agenda of this year’s Southern Oregon Kite Festival.  [...]

Issue 61: The Wirral International Kite Festival

The seaport of Wirral sits on the Wirral Peninsula is bounded by the River Mersey, [...]

Issue 61: Wildwood 2008

For the second year in a row, I managed to find myself standing outside of [...]

Issue 61: Audrey’s Beach Day and Kite Fun Fly

The fifth year of this event was just as much fun as all the past, [...]

Issue 61: Kite Exhibition and Windless Indoor Show

BaToCo – Barriletes a Toda Costa and Secretaría de Cultura, Deportes y Turismo de la [...]

Issue 60: From the Editor

One of the things I have long enjoyed about reading this publication (before I stepped [...]

Issue 60: AKA Corner

This is your AKA. Please tell us what we can be doing for you. Anyone [...]

Issue 60: Dave’s World: Thailand

Twelve or so years ago, I was flying in Tasmania. The festival was winding down [...]

Issue 60: Dave’s World: Guam

Regular Update readers have heard me rave about Guam before. Think of the best elements [...]

Issue 60: KiteChi with The Coreylama

I had a nearly complete piece written all filled with more things we can do [...]

Issue 60: Drachen Archives: Gloria Stuart

I’m afraid I have an embarrassing story to tell.  There may be any number of [...]

Issue 60: REVisions: Megaflys Worldwide!

Well what a pair of months for quad flying it was. I can very safely [...]

Issue 60: iQuad in Japan – Part 1

Last fall at the AKA Grand Nationals in Ocean Shores, John and I were sitting [...]