All posts by Tales From the Playa

It was analogous to how we acted in the real world, but became all the more clear under the pressure ...Read More

"Oh dear" I thought, "I've just driven through someone's camp". ...Read More

We never exchanged names. We did not need to. ...Read More

As I walk back from the temple's ruins, retreating from the devastation I watch the lights of bikes and head ...Read More

We spend the day clearing out the camp. In exhaustion, I collapse in my tent under my eye mask and ...Read More

Erika and Katie need to pee. Having just met them and also needing to pee, I decide to join them. ...Read More

I watch the man burn amongst the most spectacular fireworks and explosions you could imagine. I feel a sense of ...Read More

It was my Mom's choice to have her ashes go into the Burning Man fire. She asked me every year ...Read More

After a day of traveling and waiting I had arrived. I swam around the playa on my bike with the ...Read More

It was Tuesday night, and I had been suffering nose bleeds since Saturday. We came in early, finally getting to ...Read More