Squeak – Squeak

His balloon’s go, Squeak – Squeak I’ve had an idea for a song for several years, and now I’m happy to say this project is over and can now move on to the next project.  I hope you enjoy it.  Don’t forget to switch to the 1080p mode . Subscribe to Dale’s Blog and get … Read more

Fall in the Midwest

We’re changing clothes again! Every November in Illinois, you see the trees changing colors and people searching to find the right jacket to wear. If you live in a warm climate, you don’t fully understand the clothing requirements.  People in the Midwest have clothing for each season and need to shuffle clothing around from closet … Read more

Like a Pilgrim

pilgrims

Whoa, take ‘er easy there, Pilgrim Like the Pilgrims, the first balloon entertainers were breaking new ground. With limited resources, they had to use what was available to them and develop skills and techniques to ensure their survival.  The Pilgrims had the new America, which gave them the freedom to express themselves. Like the development … Read more

Mouth Inflating

I’m giving part of me away in the balloon animal The images travel around the internet, people sharing and emailing them to friends, families, and colleagues.  Business people see these funny little pictures and wonder how they can make something that goes viral?  Going viral is something that you cannot produce. It just happens—kind of … Read more

As Twisted as They May Be

They can be holy, transparent, or just odd in shape. Some are round; some are tall, while others are skinny. Some are limber, while others take superior effort to bend. Some are sturdy, while others are fragile, but no matter how you bend it, they have a breaking point. You can twist their spirit, break … Read more

Election Day

Balloon Artists - Magical Balloon-dude

Let me check my calendar My Google calendar tells me it’s Election Day, but there is not an election happening today, to my recollection.  As somebody who lives by their calendar appointments, I’m always double-checking to ensure I don’t have something scheduled.  Well, I always have something on my schedule, writing, marketing, playing with the … Read more

Pumpkin’s before Turkey’s

Did somebody say Turekey?

Heads may roll this Halloween night As spring gives way to summer, summer fades into the colors of fall, so too does Halloween pass to the next major holiday Thanksgiving. The blood and gore give way to sweet family values and weekend football. Sugary treats are replaced with comforting apple and pumpkin pie. Candy corn … Read more

Boney Fingers

Working your fingers to the bone in the name of entertainment Around the world entertainers wrists twists, fingers push, and standing there interacting nonstop for hours are entertainers brings joy to audiences. Over time, muscles are becoming sore, joints rub together as cartilage deteriorates, and ligaments are tearing, just in the name of entertainment. Audiences … Read more

The Fright for the Candy

Pumpkin Ghost Holloween

Every year around the USA, you will hear kids fighting, swapping, and hiding their Halloween treasures – CANDY! Candy, the monetary currency of children, allows them to learn the art of swapping, stealing, and bartering, which is to say before mom makes them drop it into one big buck.  Then it is placed on top … Read more