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Have you watched a kite flying festival?

Pitstop @pitstop (15551) • Australia 6 Apr

There's a kite flying festival every Easter weekend here at a beach about 30 minutes away. This is the third year I've attended and it was great. It rained one of the days and the wind was slow on the day I visited, but there were...

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A kite flying festival on Easter Weekend

Pitstop @pitstop (15551) • Australia 23 Apr 25

Every Easter weekend, there's a kite flying festival at a beach half an hour away. It was very windy and the first day got rained out. There were lots of kites when we went and a few of them were elaborate. The entire beach was...

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beach

australia

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On the day of Vishwakarma puja people in Calcutta fly kites

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23240) 18 Sep 24

On 17th September Viswakarma puja is celebrated in Calcutta. Viswakarma is the God of all industrial establishments. Even academic institutions having laboratories workship the idol of the God. In calcutta on the day of Viswakarma...

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Kite Flying festival - this is so colorful!

Pitstop @pitstop (15551) • Australia 2 Apr 24

We had an international kite Flying festival over the long weekend at a beach 30 minutes away. The weather was perfect and it was thrilling to watch the funky kites flying on the beach. You can see several superhero and animal...

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beach

australia

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Univocalism Poem - I - Sky High I

Arthur Chappell @arthurchappell (44941) • Preston, England 11 Jul 23

Univocalism poetry can only use one of the five vowels, A, E, I, O or U. You can use any of the 21 consonants. For this verse, I have used only I. Sky High I I climb high Inch by inch Skin Itching, Fidgiting, twitching,...

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Kites

Always smiling @allknowing (153530) • India 15 Sep 21

There is a festival in India where even celebrities indulge in this sport There are also competitions and prizes. One has to be very careful while handling the string of the kite as it is very sharp and can hurt one. We as...

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Kite on our water tank

Always smiling @allknowing (153530) • India 21 Apr 21

Perched on our water tank this kite is a loner. Its main goal is to look for prey. Looking at this image you will agree that it is all set on searching for its prey perched on top of our water tank which is quite high. It can...

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Today is the Kite Festival!!

Rashna Gandhi @Rashnag (30597) • Surat, India 13 Jan 21

Hi guys, Hope you guys are doing good. Today is Makar Sankranti i.e. A kite festival celebrated across India especially in Gujarat state. During this day people fly kites throughout the day and...

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Different Kite

Lavanya @Lavanya15 (12888) • Chennai, India 3 Jul 20

Hi friends, I think all of know about kite making. I also make create using single paper. But some people create different shapes, different structures kits. In surfing on Google I got this kite. Looking so beautiful, and very...

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February 8, 2020 - What happened that day?

LindaOH @LindaOHio (222302) • United States 8 Feb 20

Boy Scouts Day National Kite Flying Day 1910 - The Boy Scouts of America were incorporated. 1971 - The NASDAQ (Nasdaq Stock Market) stock market index opens for the first time. 1931 - James Dean was born. He was an American...

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January 14, 2020 - What happened on that day?

LindaOH @LindaOHio (222302) • United States 14 Jan 20

International Kite Day National Dress Up Your Pet Day 1952 - Today debuts on NBC with host Dave Garroway. 1954 - The Hudson Motor Car Company merges with Nash-Kelvinator Corporation to form the American Motors...

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It's the Wind

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (169474) • United States 22 Apr 19

It is Kansas, and this has been a day to take advantage of the wind. I have a wind chime my dad made ages ago. I have been moving it around my place trying to find a good place that I can enjoy it. It is now hanging outside the...

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On Biswakarma puja Hindus offer puja

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23240) 17 Sep 18

Lord Biswakarma is the God of machines, tools, equipments. 17th September was the day of Puja of Lord Biswakarma. Those who have cars and work in industries offer puja on this day. Many people in India fly kites on the day of...

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Mylotting early in the spring morning.

marguicha @marguicha (230350) • Chile 30 Aug 18

Many people come to mylot more at the end of the month. I wish they came less at the end and more every day to get to know them better. Anyway I can happily say good morning to all of the people that I know are mylot friends....

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It's Been Kite Weather This Week

Barbara Radisavlejvic @bagarad (14283) • Paso Robles, California 29 Jun 18

When I was taking my pictures at the park a few days ago I saw someone flying a kite. There was quite a breeze, so it was perfect kite weather. Do you like to fly kites? Did you ever fly a kite? If so, do you prefer the simple...

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Festival of kites arrived !!(MAKARSANKRATI)

Riteesh Patidar @riteeshpatidar9026 (504) 2 Dec 17

Hello dear mylotters . I hope everyone is enjoying. This is the last month of 2017 and on 14th of January 2018 there will be 'MAKARSANKRATI'. MAKARSANKRATI is the festival of kites. On this day people in India use to fly kites...

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Go fly a kite! This guy does, every day!

James Higgins @JamesHxstatic (29410) • Eugene, Oregon 12 Oct 17

Most of us eat every day, use phones every day, brush out teeth, mundane things like that. A local man named Rodney flies kites every day. Since January 17, 2015, nearly a thousand days, Rodney has flown a kite, or I should say...

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postal workers

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guonness book of world records

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In West Bengal today is Biswakarma puja.

Dr Souvik Chatterji @sathviksouvik (23240) 16 Sep 17

In Kolkata those who work in industries and factories they worship God Biswakarma today on 17th September. Biswakarma is the god of architecture. They call priests provide flowers, fruits to the idols and worship the God. this is...

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Anyone tried Mykites here?

Ajmal @aju007 (1460) • Thiruvananthapuram, India 8 Jan 16

Its a site just like mylot. Maybe you can say its miniature xerox or replica of mylot. Everything works at there just like here. You get paid when someone views, comments or likes your 'kite', they call it a kite there. So...

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Why is spring my favorite time of year?

Ann LeFlore @poehere (15123) • French Polynesia 15 Oct 15

When I grew up in France and other countries in Europe I loved when spring came. We could go to the market and buy ourselves a paper kite and some string for what I believe is 10 cents in your currency. We spent hours in an old...

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