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Pic of the Day: The ‘Up’ House In Real Life

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Remember when National Geographic built a replica of the house from Up for a TV show that they’ll be airing this fall? Thanks to some help from 300 8′ weather balloons, they even made it fly! Portland-based lawyer Randal Acker — who just so happens to have offices in an 1894 Queen Anne Victorian that’s surrounded by tons of construction — went the lo-fi route with his Pixar homage, but it still puts a smile on our face. How about you? [The Daily What via Reddit]

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I love that the home owner put the balloons on the house. It certainly makes the statement that they are annoyed by the new development and new view!

[...] popular Pixar film Up hit screens in 2009, there has been more than one homage to its iconic flying house. The best — or at least the most realistic — of these, a [...]

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