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RIP My Chrysler Sebring Convertible

Drove it off the lot: September 22nd 1998 Drove it to the junk yard: April 20th 2012 Aged 13 years, 6 months, 30 days. 135,840 miles. Man, I loved that car! As part of the CAP program, the state of California bought the car for $1,500. I think the program exists because the state “feels […]

New Bike

Now that I’m a student, and I can get to all my classes and volunteering by train and such, I’ll be selling my car. Of course, I figure I’ve got to fix the car up enough so that the Check Engine light stays off first. And then it’s all Zipcar, BART and biking for me. […]

Best. Comment. Spam. Ever.

Every day I get 1 or 2 comment spams written by real people that get past my spam filters. Of late they’ve been coming from the Philippines and Ukraine. Usually they are poor excuses for spams. For example, today I received on Burning Man 2010 Resource Guide — Part 1: I had never heard of […]

FLG BBQ June 4th

The Flaming Lotus Girls BBQ Shindig World-renowned fire art sculpture mavens the Flaming Lotus Girls are pleased to announce an afternoon & evening of art, music, and fun to unveil the design for their newest piece,  Tympani Lambada! Come heat up the summer with the Flaming Lotus Girls, SATURDAY JUNE 4th,  at The Box Shop, […]

A Sumptuous, Strange, and Beautiful World

Come visit a sumptuous, strange, and beautiful world for six minutes and twenty seconds. by Jason Mongue local version: Watch this twice, then share with a friend.

As Seen in the Jack Rabbit Speaks

I just noticed this in the latest Burning Man “Jack Rabbit Speaks” [BManUpdate] V15:#10:03.24.11 Burning Man Update: The Jack Rabbit Speaks Volume 15, Issue #10 March 24, 2011 THE CRUCIBLE OFFERS COURSES IN ELECTRONIC CONTROL OF FLAME EFFECTS Our friend Steve Young sends us this about a course at The Crucible in Oakland that miiiight […]

Notes from Paris

I went to Paris, France on business a couple weeks back. Here are some more notes from the trip. Previously, Previously. Had a crepe formage 2 blocks from Notre Dame :-) Notre Dame is pretty awesome. The structure totally rivals the Taj Mahal, which I had the pleasure of seeing in February. Personally, I liked […]

Flame Effects Class at the Crucible

Liam and Rich tag-teamed the week-long Electronic Controlled Flame Effects class last week at The Crucible. They both said it went really well. I was originally going to teach it but I just started my job with Earthmine and was travelling for work. Rich was disappointed that there wasn’t enough time to teach all the […]

Hey, That’s Me on that Giant Flower

I just installed the 2007 Burning Man Screen Saver and noticed a photo with me in it. I remember that moment well. For a long while (10 minutes? an hour? it’s hard to tell on the playa) I sat up there during this dust storm. For much of it, my perch was just a few […]

India

Please note that I wrote this post very recently after my trip to India. A year later, I am much more mellow and positive about the trip. I certainly was an experience in a foreign country! – Lee March 2011 a friend just asked about my recent trip to India. 3 friends and I took […]