by JimHinckley | Sep 24, 2022 | kite accessories, Kites, Windsock |
Add Magic, Aside from the simple pleasures of whiling away an afternoon with some kite flying, the great American road trip might be the best way to escape the pressures of life. So, just imagine the fun of a road trip linked with kite flying. Well, 2022 is winding... 
by JimHinckley | Aug 24, 2022 | kite accessories, Kites, Windsock |
Simple Pleasures of flying a kite is great fun on a windy day. It’s also very relaxing. So ditch those video games, get off the couch, and get yourself one of many of our great kites.  Choose from a vast selection of stunt, diamond and delta kites.” Simple... 
by JimHinckley | Mar 20, 2022 | kite accessories, Kites, Windsock |
Kites On The Beach started in the 1950s, then the trend became a tsunami. Charles Kuralt summed it up succinctly , “Thanks to the Interstate Highway System, it is now possible to travel across the country from coast to coast without seeing anything.” With... 
by JimHinckley | Dec 31, 2021 | kite accessories, Kites, Uncategorized, Windsock |
Well, it is the dawn of a new year. And even if we have A Full Calendar we are experiencing another worrisome COVID surge with corresponding restrictions, there is a ray sunshine. The apocalypse seems to be winding down and people are again making plans. A Full... 
by JimHinckley | Nov 29, 2021 | kite accessories, Kites, Uncategorized, Windsock |
The avid kite enthusiast will often use words like liberating, relaxing, or peaceful to describe the time spent in the hobby. Sending a kite soaring into a blue sky as it dances on the breeze seems to erase concerns and worries. Apparently there are some kite... 
by JimHinckley | Sep 30, 2021 | kite accessories, Kites, Windsock |
Legend of the Kite still have an international appeal equal to the kite. Kite flying is popular in Beijing, China, Bullhead City, Arizona, and Cape Tpwn, South Africa. But where did the kite originate? Many historians that have worked to answer that question start... 
by JimHinckley | Jul 31, 2021 | Featured, kite accessories, Kites, Windsock |
In the 21st century age old traditions have been competing with video games, television, on line streaming services and smart phones. At times traditions seem to be loosing the battle. But scattered here and they are special places, living time capsules. Just such a... 
by JimHinckley | Jun 26, 2021 | Featured, kite accessories, Kites, Windsock |
How do you inspire a new generation of kite enthusiasts? Aside from bringing the children or grandchildren to Tumbleweeds & Tarantulas in Bullhead City, Arizona, and buying a kite or two, inspire the imagination with a book or two. How Ben Franklin Stole the... by JimHinckley | May 25, 2021 | kite accessories, Kites, Uncategorized, Windsock |
Kite flying is a proven means of stress relief. But kite flying is no mere hobby with therapeutic benefits. It is also a bridge between the past and the present. Here is a point to ponder. Some historians that specialize in Asian culture are of the belief that kite... 
by JimHinckley | Apr 24, 2021 | Featured, kite accessories, Kites, Windsock |
Spring is an ideal time to discover or rediscover the simple pleasures of kite flying. And it is a perfect tie for introducing a new generation to the hobby. For the expert or novice, Tumbleweeds & Tarantulas for all things kite related in the upper Colorado River... 
by JimHinckley | Mar 26, 2021 | kite accessories, Kites, Windsock |
Spring Time At Tumbleweeds and Tarantulas every season is kite season. But for most enthusiasts spring awakens a hunger to sail a kite in the breeze. And it is also an ideal time to discover the simple pleasures of kite flying. Interest in kites has been on the... 
by JimHinckley | Jun 28, 2020 | kite accessories, Kites, Uncategorized, Windsock |
Building A Kite, Okay, I think we can all agree that flying a kite is a great way to alleviate COVID 19 induced stress. When shared with friends it is also a pleasant way to do a bit of social distancing. Now, if you have a bit of extra time on your hands courtesy of... 
by JimHinckley | Sep 25, 2019 | kite accessories, Kites, Uncategorized, Windsock |
Oddly enough, from their inception innovative military strategists have found use for kites. In fact there is historic evidence that kites originated in China as a tool of war. Made of light wood and cloth and designed to imitate the natural flight of birds, these... 
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