Date: Fri, 7 Apr 1995 01:08:43 -1000 From: kevin@island.kites.com (Kevin Mayeshiro) Message-Id: <3m36fr$5a1@malasada.lava.net> Organization: Island Kites Subject: Images - 1995 World Kite Festival - Napier, New Zealand Last week I spent a couple of days scanning pictures from the 1995 World Kite Festival - Napier, New Zealand. These images have been placed in the archive. There are 34 scanned images, that consume approximately 4MB of disk space. (Took over 200 photographs while I was there.) Location: ftp://ftp.hawaii.edu/pub/rec/kites/graphics/jpeg Filenames: wkf95-* All Images: copyright 1995 - Kevin Mayeshiro Permission granted to distribute freely for non-commerical use. Comments are welcome. Enjoy! - Kevin -- Kevin Mayeshiro kevin@island.kites.com - = - = - = - = - = - = - = - = - = - = - = - = - = - = - = - = - = - = - = - Index: Images - 1995 World Kite Festical - Napier, New Zealand wkf95-alvares-cell.jpg: Kite by Michael Alvares. Created specifically for the 1995 World Kite Festival - Napier, New Zealand. wkf95-big-dutch.kite.jpg: The Holland Kite Team and their MONSTER kite. wkf95-diabolo-basket.jpg: Blue Devil wearing Red Sneakers. wkf95-dinosaur.jpg: A Green Dinosaur windsock. wkf95-gibian-display-1.jpg: A ground display set up by Ron and Sandy Gibian. wkf95-gibian-display-2.jpg: More of the ground display set up by Sandy and Ron Gibian. wkf95-gibian-fantasma.jpg: This kite, Fantasma, was featured on the cover of American Kite Magazine (Winter 1994). wkf95-gibian-ron.jpg: Ron Gibian preparing Fantasma for flight. (And looking pretty happy if you ask me. :-) wkf95-gomberg-ff-madonna.jpg: David Gomberg's Flowform with a pair of Madonna's hanging on the line. wkf95-kids-n-kites.jpg: A group of local children with their wooden (reed?) kites. Those kites were impressive in flight. wkf95-koala-bear.jpg: Good sized Koala Bear windsock. wkf95-lady.jpg: A lovely flowing lady kite. wkf95-lester-legs.jpg: A pair of Martin Lester's legs (Cowboy and Natalie). wkf95-lynn-dolphin.jpg: Peter Lynn's big blue Dolphin. wkf95-lynn-tako-tako.jpg: Peter Lynn's big red Octopus kite. wkf95-lynn-taxi.jpg: Peter Lynn giving rides on a tamdem buggy. wkf95-mammana-franco.jpg: Franco Mammana coloring a miniature butterfly kite. Franco is a freelance photographer working for Kite Time Magazine. He also makes a great cup of coffee. :-) wkf95-peters-catman.jpg: George Peters' Catman kite. wkf95-peters-fish-bird.jpg: George's Cloud Brid with fish hanging from the line. wkf95-peters-fish.jpg: More of George's fish. wkf95-peters-george.jpg: George Peters. wkf95-peters-spider.jpg: George's Spider kite. wkf95-rokkaku-eagle.jpg: A rokkaku with an Eagle appliqued on it. wkf95-rokkaku-rabbit.jpg: The Lucky Rabbit kite. (Is this Modegi's kite?) wkf95-sainz-hex.jpg: One of Jose Sainz's kites. (Sorry, didn't get the name of this one.) wkf95-sainz-jose.jpg: Jose Sainz looking rather happy, considering that one of his kites was just taken out of the sky by a much bigger kite... wkf95-simons-kite.jpg: Mike and Dawn Simmon's with their kite. (Never got the name of this kite.) Framed with custom Advantage rods. wkf95-super-chicken.jpg: Super Chicken. wkf95-super-fly.jpg: Super Fly. wkf95-thp-n-white.jpg: Team High Performance and James White (organizer of the Napier event.) From left to right: Brian Hirose, Kevin Mayeshiro, Bert Sumida, James White, Allan Guillen, Alan Nagao. wkf95-tom-n-betty.jpg: Randy Tom flying Betty. wkf95-white-gull.jpg: A White Gull. wkf95-white-whale.jpg: A White Whale. wkf95-zip-roks.jpg: Three Rokkakus (two zippers, one book). - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - All images: copyright 1995 - Kevin Mayeshiro Permission granted to distribute freely for non-commerical use. - = - = - = - = - = - = - = - = - = - = - = - = - = - = - = - = - = - = - = - = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = Date: Mon, 10 Apr 1995 22:46:56 -1000 From: denis@dcc.govt.nz (Denis Gordon) Message-Id: <3mdji1$es9@celebrian.otago.ac.nz> Organization: Dunedin City Council Subject: Re: Images - 1995 World Kite Festival - Napier, New Zealand kevin@island.kites.com (Kevin Mayeshiro) wrote: >Last week I spent a couple of days scanning pictures from the >1995 World Kite Festival - Napier, New Zealand. These images >have been placed in the archive. There are 34 scanned images, >that consume approximately 4MB of disk space. (Took over 200 >photographs while I was there.) > >Location: ftp://ftp.hawaii.edu/pub/rec/kites/graphics/jpeg >Filenames: wkf95-* > >All Images: copyright 1995 - Kevin Mayeshiro > Permission granted to distribute freely for > non-commerical use. > >Comments are welcome. Enjoy! > >- Kevin >-- > Kevin Mayeshiro > kevin@island.kites.com > - = - = - = - = - = - = - = - = - = - = - = - = - = - = - = - = - = - = - = - > >wkf95-kids-n-kites.jpg: > A group of local children with their wooden (reed?) kites. > Those kites were impressive in flight. > The kites are traditional Maori kites called "Te manu taratahi" (manu = bird, taratahi = one point). They are made of raupo leaves (bullrushes) on a toetoe frame. The toetoe plumes were used for decoration and as a means of providing drag. The Maori are the indigenous people of New Zealand - the tangata whenua (people of the land). BTW. I like the picture. Denis Denis Gordon Network Administrator Dunedin City Council PO Box 5045 Dunedin, New Zealand phone: +64-3-474 3566 Internet:denis@dcc.govt.nz = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = Date: Mon, 10 Apr 1995 22:46:56 -1000 From: denis@dcc.govt.nz (Denis Gordon) Message-Id: <3mdji1$es9@celebrian.otago.ac.nz> Organization: Dunedin City Council Subject: Re: Images - 1995 World Kite Festival - Napier, New Zealand kevin@island.kites.com (Kevin Mayeshiro) wrote: >Last week I spent a couple of days scanning pictures from the >1995 World Kite Festival - Napier, New Zealand. These images >have been placed in the archive. There are 34 scanned images, >that consume approximately 4MB of disk space. (Took over 200 >photographs while I was there.) > >Location: ftp://ftp.hawaii.edu/pub/rec/kites/graphics/jpeg >Filenames: wkf95-* > >All Images: copyright 1995 - Kevin Mayeshiro > Permission granted to distribute freely for > non-commerical use. > >Comments are welcome. Enjoy! > >- Kevin >-- > Kevin Mayeshiro > kevin@island.kites.com > - = - = - = - = - = - = - = - = - = - = - = - = - = - = - = - = - = - = - = - > >wkf95-kids-n-kites.jpg: > A group of local children with their wooden (reed?) kites. > Those kites were impressive in flight. > The kites are traditional Maori kites called "Te manu taratahi" (manu = bird, taratahi = one point). They are made of raupo leaves (bullrushes) on a toetoe frame. The toetoe plumes were used for decoration and as a means of providing drag. The Maori are the indigenous people of New Zealand - the tangata whenua (people of the land). BTW. I like the picture. Denis Denis Gordon Network Administrator Dunedin City Council PO Box 5045 Dunedin, New Zealand phone: +64-3-474 3566 Internet:denis@dcc.govt.nz = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = =