If we build it, will anyone notice?
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Input!
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Work begins on the tallons
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What makes making a Phoenix messy...
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Preparing to paper-mache the neck
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The neck and throat drying. Note the pulleys and wires, the thing will ultimatley move!
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Working on the head
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The head starting to take shape!
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Looking good!
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Semi-completed head and neck
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Top of hte spine
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Looking down the assembled spine!
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Attaching the last feathers
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The bird finally starting to shape, with fresh coat of paint!
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Let's pick it up! The bird will fly in a few days!!!
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Starting to lift...
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In the air!!
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With the wing poles attached, nice!
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\"Phoenix pushups\"
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Flying the bird up to the quad under police escourt!
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What's wrong with this picture?
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Misty!
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Our destination: the Duffield crane!!!
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Our fearless leader!
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Just in case nobody notices this thing, we also made a mural.
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Dah! We still need to make the wings!
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Hiding out...
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Attaching the wings
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Ok, finally people are starting to notice!
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Attaching a few MORE feathers. I swear this thing has like several hundred...
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The Dragon approaches...
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Let's fly the sucker!
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Is it a bird? Is it a plane?
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The Phoenix responds!
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Burning the stupid Dragon
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Burn baby burn!
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