Posts about Building BRC 2017

The Endings

September 18, 2017 By John Curley

The end of Burning Man is almost as nebulous as the beginning, because it happens at so many different times ...Read More

August 31, 2017 By John Curley

We’re more than halfway through Burning Man 2017, and we don’t know how that happened. In some ways it feels ...Read More

August 29, 2017 By John Curley

What’s the first word in Burning Man (as Dave X likes to say)? That’s right, it’s “burning,” and you could ...Read More

August 25, 2017 By John Curley

Burning Man is pretty much inevitable at this point. There’s no stopping it now. Ready or not, here they come. ...Read More

August 24, 2017 By John Curley

You think you might be able to do a season with the Department of Public Works as it builds Black ...Read More

August 22, 2017 By John Curley

We went out to take a look at the 747, and my oh my, how big it has grown. It’s ...Read More

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 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 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