The gates for Burning Man opened 6 hours early last night.. so we’ve been up non-stop welcoming our Camp Nomadians (and protecting our land claim). It has been an absolutely delightful day of meeting so many new folks (many of whom are full time nomads like us), as well as greeting dear friends to […]
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Burning Man: Day T-1
Greetings from Black Rock City – Burning Man 2010. We arrived a day early for an art project that Chris has in the Center Camp Cafe – which has afforded us to squat on land for Camp Nomadia. We are expecting 90 people to join us in the camp this year, most of whom are […]
12 Tips for Taking an RV to Burning Man
We have an updated version of this article with even more hints and tips for taking an RV to Burning Man – 16 Tips for taking an RV to Burning Man. An often asked piece of advice we give is tips on taking an RV to Burning Man. With a harsh environment, lots of alkaline dust, […]
Burning Man Bound & Camp Nomadia
Whew. What a hectic few weeks it has been as we’ve traversed the western US in way too quick of a pace with very limited connectivity. But we have just landed in San Jose, CA to attend iOSDevCamp (an iPhone developer’s unconference) this weekend – and then we track back eastward towards Burning Man! For […]
Camp Nomadia 2010 – A Burning Man Theme Camp
As many of you already know, we are both Burning Man participants – Chris having gone since 1999 and us together since 2007. And for the past 2 years we have hosted a theme camp specifically for nomadic minded folks. For 2010, we will be doing the same – and we invite you to join […]
Camp Nomadia – A Burning Man Theme Camp for Nomads, Vagabonds & Travelers
As many of you know, we journey to Nevada’s Black Rock Desert every year to participate in Burning Man. What Is Burning Man: Once a year, tens of thousands of participants gather in Nevada’s Black Rock Desert to create Black Rock City, dedicated to community, art, self-expression, and self-reliance. They depart one week later, having […]
Travelogue: Burning Man to Hemet, CA
Time Period: September 6 – October 24 Miles Driven: 1179 (not including non-RV trips) Post Burning Man we only had one specific goal – to make it to Hemet, CA for much needed down time. We had met some folks in the area during our travels earlier in the year that we only had the […]
Connected at Burning Man
If you looked hard enough, for years now there have been options for communicating with the outside world at Burning Man via internet or satellite phone. (Not to mention via the exaggeratedly disgruntled Black Rock City Post Office…) For as long as 802.11 has existed, some geeks have enjoyed the challenge of building a public […]
Camp Nomadia at Burning Man 2009
In 2008, Chris and I decided to host a Burning Man theme camp for other nomadic folks like ourselves. We applied for official placement with Burning Man, and got it. We manage to gather around 25 folks to camp with us, most of them aspiring nomads, though not many others were living full-time on the […]
Travelogue: St. Louis to Burning Man
Time Period: July 29 – August 28 Miles Driven: 2764 The last segment of our Summer 2009 travels was wrapping up our cross country adventure and arriving for Burning Man. With a month ahead of us to get there, we looked for ways to optimize backroads and scenic routes. We aimed to visit a few […]
