In a Q&A this week, Tom Holowach explained his role in an event that released 1.5 million balloons over Cleveland. Holowach worked for 6 months to put the project together, designing a structure that could stand up to 90 MPH winds. The photos are spectacular, which can be seen over at The Huffington Post, however the event ended in tragedy. A storm moved in on the day the balloons were released and flipped over a boat with two fishermen in it, and the men were unable to be rescued because Coast Guard helicopters couldn’t find the vessel beneath the impenetrable mass of balloons.
And here are some more interesting links to kick off your Friday morning…
• Ashley Tisdale is wearing a see-through shirt [Drunken Stepfather]
• Selena Gomez has ditched the Jenners [TMZ]
• Some bad ideas for the weekend [The Chive]
• A definitive ranking of all the Batmobiles [Maxim]
• Herschel Walker says he can still play in the NFL [ Fox Sports]
Releasing 1.5 Million Balloons Is A Bad Idea–And More Morning Links
