This week Loretta covers 2 stories about flight using helium and balloons, Lawnchair Larry Walters and Padre Adelir Antonio de Carli.

References:
National Air and Space Museum, “Chair, Lawn, Larry Walters” https://airandspace.si.edu/collection-objects/chair-lawn-larry-walters/nasm_A20181388000
Szanton, Andrew (2023) “Larry Walters: Flying Over Long Beach in a Lawn Chair” Medium. https://medium.com/@andrewszanton/larry-walters-the-man-who-flew-in-a-lawn-chair-87eb1b14e13
Vij, Anish (2023) “Brazilian priest died after tying himself to 1,000 balloons and being found in ocean months later” Unilad. https://www.unilad.com/community/brazilian-priest-1000-balloons-father-adelir-antonio-de-carli-321018-20230414
Wikipedia, “Adelir Antonio de Carli” https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adelir_Ant%C3%B4nio_de_Carli
Wikipedia, “Lawnchair Larry flight” https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lawnchair_Larry_flight
Youngs, Ian (2024) “42 Balloons: New musical follows man who flew over LA in a garden chair” BBC. https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-68811305

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