http://www.phoenixfireworks.co.uk/cgi-bin/forum/index.cgi fireworks display events, articles, blogs and forums - Latest News 2008-01-02T23:32:46+00:00 fireworks display events, articles, blogs and forums http://www.phoenixfireworks.co.uk/cgi-bin/forum/index.cgi?action=viewnews&id=24 Had a bit of a lie-in as the team is working until very late tonight.  There is a feeling of mounting excitement at breakfast this morning especially as The Telegraph show a very large photo of the Eye at last years event.  We are driven up to ... London Eye Fireworks Display Build BLOG 2007 Admin 2008-01-02T23:20:40+00:00 http://www.phoenixfireworks.co.uk/cgi-bin/forum/index.cgi?action=viewnews&id=23 The barges were fully loaded, wired up to control computers and tested.  The barge with the flamethrowers was tested and looked absolutely brilliant, am really looking forward to the show.  The fireboats were put into the water ready for their ... London Eye Fireworks Display Build BLOG 2007 Admin 2007-12-30T22:24:22+00:00 http://www.phoenixfireworks.co.uk/cgi-bin/forum/index.cgi?action=viewnews&id=22 We started as the sun rose to a bright morning by the Thames with a spectacular view of the O2 Dome.  The two teams merged to form one team of approx 20 people that continued loading and connecting the arrays of mortars and roman candles that are to ... London Eye Fireworks Display Build BLOG 2007 Admin 2007-12-29T19:59:46+00:00 http://www.phoenixfireworks.co.uk/cgi-bin/forum/index.cgi?action=viewnews&id=21 The day started warmish and dry, a bit of a steel sky that had a new set of clouds blowing across as the day continued.  Pretty business like start to the day continuing with the build.  The fireworks assemblies to be mounted on the Eye were ... London Eye Fireworks Display Build BLOG 2007 Admin 2007-12-28T20:43:18+00:00 http://www.phoenixfireworks.co.uk/cgi-bin/forum/index.cgi?action=viewnews&id=20 The set up had been done before Christmas Eve so there was no Artic unloading to do.  The encampment was set up with a number of marquees with hear and lightingso we would be warm whilst preparing the show.  The forklift trucks made themselves ... London Eye Fireworks Display Build BLOG 2007 Admin 2007-12-27T21:06:13+00:00 http://www.phoenixfireworks.co.uk/cgi-bin/forum/index.cgi?action=viewnews&id=19 The blog is a daily diary of the fireworks display build on the London Eye leading up to the New Years Eve fireworks display on the 31st December 2007.  It is a behind the scenes view of how such a large and prestigious display is engineered and ... London Eye Fireworks Display Build BLOG 2007 Admin 2007-12-08T09:18:56+00:00