Here they are! Behind these links are are selected photos and videos from my 2005 Burning Man trip. The videos don’t display correctly in Firefox but you can get them (with a yucky interface) from here. Just look for the .avi files at the bottom of the list. And here is my special small contribution […]
I went to NIMBY to work on Colossus 2 nights ago. I got there about 7:30… worked a while grinding overly large welds made between the column and gussets. And then on to grinding the upper arms of the beast. I stopped for pizza and beer with the guys… for chatting with Elysia (who I […]
Posted on 11th August 2005, 01:56 pm under
General
I got to see Miki, my Burning Man wife who weighs 23 beers today along with her boyfriend. We went to the Mexican place on the corner of 17th and Valencia. He had a fantastic quesadilla with meat and she had a crispy rolled up taco or enchilata thing; both were EXCELLENT. My salmon burrito […]
Posted on 8th August 2005, 02:09 am under
General
I’ve been working on Colossus the last few evenings. I’ve been grinding metal to prepare it for welding and to protect people from cutting themselves on the installation. In the image, I’m grinding the center pole down so the gussets can be firmly welded on. In the last few days I’ve met a guy that […]
I believe I’m going to be helping to build a really big, really dangerous, really freaking heavy sculpture to be placed in a desert for all to enjoy. I just got back from a Burning Man preview event: The Crucible Hosts: Burning Man’s Desert Arts Preview: Free Admission See and hear what some of this […]
Posted on 14th July 2005, 01:28 am under
Art,
General
The 2004 Vault of Heaven Burning Man Screen Saver so lovingly created by Scorch at the Burning Man Screen Saver Project has been released! Scorch graciously mailed beautiful CDs jam packed with thousands of pictures to all 50 or so of the contributors like myself. It’s available on the official Screen Saver Project page. It […]
Posted on 19th March 2005, 11:53 pm under
General