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The Dream of A Blimp Race Around the World

The Dream of A Blimp Race Around the World

FromCity Cast Houston


The Dream of A Blimp Race Around the World

FromCity Cast Houston

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Length:
18 minutes
Released:
Dec 27, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

As we look back on 2022, we’re doing a week of superlatives! Today we give you the year’s biggest Houston dreamer: Don Hartsell, who we talked with in August. The founder and first commissioner of the World Air League, he aims to start the World Sky Race, a first-of-its-kind competition that would send blimps, Zeppelins, and other airships racing each other around the globe, jockeying to win a $5 million prize

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Released:
Dec 27, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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Food, culture, news and nature in the sweaty Bayou City. Join Host Lisa Gray and the City Cast Houston team as we celebrate and interrogate this sprawling place with our favorite journalists, thinkers, leaders, neighbors and gadflies. Learn more and subscribe to our daily morning newsletter at houston.citycast.fm.