The Empire comes to San Francisco

http://current.com/items/89204971_death_star_over_san_francisco

A little while ago, in a city not so far away…

that’s awesome.

That is brilliant. I am sure it will inspire a legion of copy-cats. This was about 30 seconds too long, but perfect in its execution.

I kept on trying to figure out, had the Empire invaded or were they on vacation?

Here how that video was NOT done: by flying an actual Darth Vader-shaped hot air balloon into the sky.

//youtu.be/J9QiBTZ1XUo