A few weeks ago we had three hot air balloons come very close to landing in the vineyards across the fence from us. We are located next door to a winery, and early in the morning some balloons seemed to be having trouble staying aloft as they were drifting over the vineyards. We could hear the hissing of the air as they made adjustments. They eventually were able to rise up and take off again. The event made for some pretty photos taken from my parents’ deck. (I could see them from my house too, but my parents had a better vantage point for taking photos.)
And one balloon that came very close to the ground (it may have landed) looked like Tweety bird:
