Day 2 – Sleep and Burn

Monday, August 31, 2026 Not a lot of activity on this day. We slept in, and it felt great. The weather held; it was hot for Burning Man, but not terrible. The art car was misbehaving with its electrical, so we decided to keep it parked and do some scootering and then biking around the ... Read More

Day 1 – Housekeeping and Playa

Sunday, August 30, 2026 We set up camp in the late morning / early afternoon. Camp involved putting up a tent shelter, with one side to block the morning sun, putting the propane tanks out into our fuel depot (10 feet away from anything, with some marker to keep people from running over them), and ... Read More

Day Zero – Mechanical Part 2 – Sweet Sweet Dust

Saturday, August 29th, 2026 – Eugene, OR Turns out the people to took our spot at the camp ground were Burners. From Portugal, or so the host claimed. I woke up to texts from the camp ground host. I talked to him later, who filled me in. He’d talked to them and collected their one ... Read More

Day Negative 1 – Travel Delay

Friday, August 28th, 2026 – Suburb of Seattle, WA I haven’t tracked a Burning Man week on this site before, as this domain is mainly for tracking the art car itself. But I have a couple of interested readers who’d like to know, so here we go. A grand experiment in blogging / journalling / ... Read More