Looks like you were trying to achieve orbit! - Kevin Fox

did you nuke your tree? :P - Susan Beebe

... from orbit? - DGentry

Looks more like a bar-b-queing accident to me. - Jeff P. Henderson

I missed it??? - Jim Norris

I think Caroline nailed it! - Jeff P. Henderson

Burning Tree was very small this year -- no party. We just dragged the tree into the back yard and set it on fire and that was it. I'll try to post a fresh video when I get a chance, but here's one from 3 years ago: http://www.youtube.com/watch... - Paul Buchheit

wow.... aliens!! - Cesar Sanchez

I thought maybe you'd done some Christmas Tree rocketry: http://www.youtube.com/watch... - Tinfoil 2.0