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Burning Man 2012 views when we're out and about on the Playa.
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  • Burning Man was 26 this year. This banner shows some illustrations of the various incarnations of the Man.

    Burning Man was 26 this year. This banner shows some illustrations of the various incarnations of the Man.

    26yearsburningmanburningman2012chronologyhistoryillustration

  • View from breakfast. The sun may have just peeked over the mountains east of us, but the rays have not yet hit the playa floor.

    View from breakfast. The sun may have just peeked over the mountains east of us, but the rays have not yet hit the playa floor.

    dawnsunriseplayaburningmanburningman2012breakfast

  • Someone gave us a bottle of cold ale, which hit the spot.

    Someone gave us a bottle of cold ale, which hit the spot.

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  • Mmmmmm! Bacon! Breakfast starts.

    Mmmmmm! Bacon! Breakfast starts.

    baconburningmanburningman2012playabreakfast

  • Someone has some bad memories

    Someone has some bad memories

    artifactsdivorcemarriageburningmanburningman2012playablackrockcity

  • A view of the playa with great clouds.

    A view of the playa with great clouds.

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  • Someone had banners on their vehicle, and they looked great.

    Someone had banners on their vehicle, and they looked great.

    bannersburningmanburningman2012playablackrockcity

  • Our breakfast one morning: bacon, scrambled eggs, and bannock.

    Our breakfast one morning: bacon, scrambled eggs, and bannock.

    breakfastburningmanburningman2012playablackrockcity

  • Burn barrels are art at Burning Man

    Burn barrels are art at Burning Man

    burnBarrelburningmanburningman2012playablackrockcity

  • Another morning, we had blueberry pancakes and bacon.

    Another morning, we had blueberry pancakes and bacon.

    breakfastPancakesburningmanburningman2012playablackrockcity

  • A burner twirls her fire.

    A burner twirls her fire.

    burnerTwirlingburningmanburningman2012playablackrockcity

  • Louise's brilliant idea -- a lab stand and ring for our coffee filter.

    Louise's brilliant idea -- a lab stand and ring for our coffee filter.

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  • Louise's brilliant idea -- a lab stand and ring for our coffee filter.

    Louise's brilliant idea -- a lab stand and ring for our coffee filter.

    coffeeRing02burningmanburningman2012playablackrockcity

  • Compound I is an artpiece by Kirsten Berg. Reflection in two meanings: reflection of the mirror and reflection of "I." "I" with two meanings: I and eye. Compound meanings.

    Compound I is an artpiece by Kirsten Berg. Reflection in two meanings: reflection of the mirror and reflection of "I." "I" with two meanings: I and eye. Compound meanings.

    CompoundIreflectedViewburningmanburningman2012playablackrockcity

  • Self-portrait in the Compound I.

    Self-portrait in the Compound I.

    CompoundIselfPortraitburningmanburningman2012playablackrockcity

  • DPW has its own concept of vehicles.

    DPW has its own concept of vehicles.

    dpwburningmanburningman2012playablackrockcity

  • We drove in on Sunday morning, and there was _very_ little traffic.

    We drove in on Sunday morning, and there was _very_ little traffic.

    drivingInSundayMorningburningmanburningman2012playablackrockcity

  • Dawn as I stumbled through it.

    Dawn as I stumbled through it.

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  • We left on Monday evening because the Exodus was basically over Sunday morning. We drove off into the sunset; all we needed were Dale and Roy singing "Happy trails to you."

    We left on Monday evening because the Exodus was basically over Sunday morning. We drove off into the sunset; all we needed were Dale and Roy singing "Happy trails to you."

    drivingIntoSunsetburningmanburningman2012playablackrockcity

  • A photo of our departure.

    A photo of our departure.

    departureburningmanburningman2012playablackrockcity

  • A dust storm at night at EGO, by Laura Kimpton And Michael Garlington. EGO is made out of wood surfaced with 10,000 gold replicas of trophies.

    A dust storm at night at EGO, by Laura Kimpton And Michael Garlington. EGO is made out of wood surfaced with 10,000 gold replicas of trophies.

    dustStormburningmanburningman2012playablackrockcity

  • Sometimes it sucks at Burning Man. All you can do is Embrace the Suck.

    Sometimes it sucks at Burning Man. All you can do is Embrace the Suck.

    embraceTheSuckburningmanburningman2012playablackrockcity

  • I went to college at East Texas State University, which is now TAMU - Commerce. I guess I are a Aggie?

    I went to college at East Texas State University, which is now TAMU - Commerce. I guess I are a Aggie?

    etsuburningmanburningman2012playablackrockcityTAMUcommerce

  • The entry to Fertility 2.0.

    The entry to Fertility 2.0.

    fertilityEntryburningmanburningman2012playablackrockcity

  • A front rolled in. Every time a front rolled in, we had dust.

    A front rolled in. Every time a front rolled in, we had dust.

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  • Nice clouds, but it portends some dusty times.

    Nice clouds, but it portends some dusty times.

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  • Not-so-nice clouds.

    Not-so-nice clouds.

    frontburningmanburningman2012playablackrockcity

  • Great shirt! Look closely at the symbols that make up the logo.

    Great shirt! Look closely at the symbols that make up the logo.

    greatShirtburningmanburningman2012playablackrockcity

  • Helloooooo, Kitty! Check out her socks.

    Helloooooo, Kitty! Check out her socks.

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  • Jack is our neighbor at Hushville, and he takes his balloon out for high-end views of the playa -- you can see the camera suspended below the balloon. Prevailing winds make it a chore to drag it back home.

    Jack is our neighbor at Hushville, and he takes his balloon out for high-end views of the playa -- you can see the camera suspended below the balloon. Prevailing winds make it a chore to drag it back home.

    jackburningmanburningman2012playablackrockcity

  • A bit of a dust up at 5:00 o'clock and D.

    A bit of a dust up at 5:00 o'clock and D.

    dustStormburningmanburningman2012playablackrockcity

  • Louise at the EMS tent on the Esplanade.

    Louise at the EMS tent on the Esplanade.

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  • Louise at breakfast.

    Louise at breakfast.

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  • Louise and me somewhere on the playa. Thanks whoever took this -- I wish I remembered who it was.

    Louise and me somewhere on the playa. Thanks whoever took this -- I wish I remembered who it was.

    louiseburningmanburningman2012playablackrockcity

  • Is this Malcolm in the Middle? See <br />
 <a href="http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0640293/combined">http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0640293/combined</a><br />
for information. I think this episode is one of the best takes on Burning Man I've seen.

    Is this Malcolm in the Middle? See
    http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0640293/combined
    for information. I think this episode is one of the best takes on Burning Man I've seen.

    Malcolmburningmanburningman2012playablackrockcity

  • The moon and a flame.

    The moon and a flame.

    moonFlameburningmanburningman2012playablackrockcity

  • A flame and the moon. We had a great full moon on the playa this year.

    A flame and the moon. We had a great full moon on the playa this year.

    moonFlameburningmanburningman2012playablackrockcity

  • Louise was moving around when I took this photo of the full moon on the playa.

    Louise was moving around when I took this photo of the full moon on the playa.

    moonlitNightViewburningmanburningman2012playablackrockcity

  • Moonrise over the mountains east of the playa.

    Moonrise over the mountains east of the playa.

    moonRiseburningmanburningman2012playablackrockcity

  • The moon was definitely red when it rose.

    The moon was definitely red when it rose.

    moonRiseburningmanburningman2012playablackrockcity

  • Louise was more nearly still here, but her lights were being blown by the wind.

    Louise was more nearly still here, but her lights were being blown by the wind.

    moonViewburningmanburningman2012playablackrockcity

  • This is as we were leaving. The truck was loaded heavy in the rear.

    This is as we were leaving. The truck was loaded heavy in the rear.

    loadedHeavyOnRearburningmanburningman2012playablackrockcity

  • Another view of the moon and Louise -- again, the wind kept her lights on the move during this exposure.

    Another view of the moon and Louise -- again, the wind kept her lights on the move during this exposure.

    moonViewburningmanburningman2012playablackrockcity

  • A panoramic video of the playa. The Man had two sides. This side was alpha, and the other side was omega.

    A panoramic video of the playa. The Man had two sides. This side was alpha, and the other side was omega.

    nightplayaPanoburningmanburningman2012blackrockcitypanorama

  • Not dawn yet.

    Not dawn yet.

    Dawnburningmanburningman2012playablackrockcity

  • Our camp. We have set up our shade and tent, but we haven't fully unloaded our stuff.

    Our camp. We have set up our shade and tent, but we haven't fully unloaded our stuff.

    Campburningmanburningman2012playablackrockcity

  • A view of our Civilized Explorer flag and one of the banners we put in front of our shade.

    A view of our Civilized Explorer flag and one of the banners we put in front of our shade.

    CivilizedExplorerFlagburningmanburningman2012playablackrockcity

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