Posts about Building BRC

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The Eclipse on the Playa

August 21, 2017 By John Curley

If you couldn’t be in the path of the total eclipse, we thought that being in the Black Rock Desert, ...Read More

August 21, 2017 By Moze

Burning Man season is once again upon us and I'm fortunate enough to be hanging out at the ARTery with ...Read More

August 20, 2017 By John Curley

People are pouring into Black Rock City now. Most of the newcomers are getting their art ready, and soon people ...Read More

August 20, 2017 By Shalaco

It takes a village to raise the Man, as they say. The Man Krewe has weaved the 2017 theme of ...Read More

August 18, 2017 By John Curley

Gee, that was ... easy. Well, maybe easy’s the wrong word. You can’t really call lifting the heaviest thing that’s ...Read More

August 16, 2017 By John Curley

Burning Man has been lucky enough to have Dave X around for a quarter century. If you’ve seen any fireworks ...Read More

August 15, 2017 By John Curley

If you look at it a certain way, you could say that Zac Coffin is the person responsible for the ...Read More

August 14, 2017 By John Curley

It’s a somber day, and a there’s a somber mood. One of the great friends of the DPW has passed ...Read More

August 13, 2017 By John Curley

You sit with Mel in the bar at Bruno’s, and she’s sipping a beer as her boys Atticus ...Read More