Posts about Tales from the Playa

Participants share their personal Burning Man experiences.

Misadventures in Shelter Building (1997)

August 6, 2003 By Tales From the Playa

Perhaps my experiences will save the newbie reader some agony. ...Read More

August 5, 2003 By Tales From the Playa

I'd brought these with visions of offering sun-baked goodies to the Black Rock City populace. ...Read More

July 31, 2003 By Tales From the Playa

You will never be rid of the playa. ...Read More

July 29, 2003 By Tales From the Playa

At some point, the first chilly breeze blew through, and everyone sorta shuddered. ...Read More

April 18, 2003 By Tales From the Playa

An urban sprawl of alkaline ...Read More

April 11, 2003 By Tales From the Playa

I'm again reminded that there are no islands in this Floating World. ...Read More

April 11, 2003 By Tales From the Playa

On our last night there, a Friday night, I almost started to get it. ...Read More

February 12, 2003 By Tales From the Playa

On Tuesday, I met the other half of me. ...Read More

February 2, 2003 By Tales From the Playa

By the time you feel it, it will be too late. ...Read More