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Category Archives: Burners

Bad things happen to good people

My heart went out to Hagey after hearing of the fire at his place early in the morning of 8th April.

The fires cooked both of the RVs which were stuffed with all the gear used by campers passing through. All those blankets, pillows, sleeping bags, tents used by the Hostel are crispy, charred cinders.
For those […]

Reno Tickets

Secured flight tickets today for Jo and myself; flying into Reno, for convenience, rather than Fran Sankissco. All thanks to David Rorke for posting the short-term American Airlines deal on playadust. That post saved us a couple of hundred pounds each and the timing was perfect as we were only hours away from […]

Wake up call from Hagey

I was very pleasantly awoken from a Sunday afternoon nap by Hagey.  He called for a chat and to let us know that the new BRIBH Forum was just about open for business, and to register, test the site, and be patient.
It was really good to hear his unique voice again and catch up with […]

My first Planet Angel

Finally made it to Planet Angel last night, though only just.
Jo and I managed to miss the last train into town! I’ve missed the last train home plenty of times but missing the last train into London was a first, and hopefully last. We had to take a taxi instead! And the […]

Playa Proverbs

One of my gifting projects at Burning Man for 2007 is going to be some brightly coloured, personalised fortune cookies for my nearest and dearest. But those given to random Burners needed that little something extra. I hit upon the idea of inserting Playa-related proverbs but was surprised to find their presence on […]