Burning Man 2017
https://youtu.be/BhUv7a8HQHU Memories from Burning Man 2017. Trying to explain what Burning Man is, visually, or with words, is like peeping through a pinhole at the night sky and trying to describe the heavens.
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Cafe Busted
I give to you a tale of heartbreak, and healing, and good coffee: Fall 2015 We initially met on one of the dating apps. Our efforts to take it past the electronic phase were unremarkable. I was scheduled to be… Continue Reading
No Idea Too Silly
Do you ever find yourself listening to someone talk, and it’s painfully obvious that they are choosing their words so carefully that they start feeling inauthentic? Have you ever caught yourself being that person? I have a listener named “Red” … Continue Reading
3 Things: The Collected Bucket Lists of Burners at Burning Man 2015
In 2013, I did a project called “3 Things: The Collected Wisdom of Burners at Burning Man 2013“. It proved to be such an awesome experience, both on, and off the Playa, that I decided to do a follow up… Continue Reading
Writing On The Wall
Porta Potties are an integral part of the Burning Man experience. Obviously. One must piss and shit. One must also leave no trace on the desert floor… that’s one of the 10 Principles of Burning Man. Hence, porta potties. One… Continue Reading
A Carnival Of Mirrors
Ladies, Gentlemen, Everyone in between… I’ve been home from Burning Man for a MONTH now and I’m just now getting some words ready to share. I’ve tried to write an account of Burning Man a hundred and seventeen times, and… Continue Reading
F.O.M.O. is a force of nature
FOMO: Fear Of Missing Out – is a powerful force. It springs from a seemingly good place – a recognition that we are finite beings with a finite amount of time, but it can become a cruel master. I naively… Continue Reading
Burning Man Recap with Steve Conlin
On today’s show, I give a recap of SOME of my experiences and thoughts on Burning Man. Check out photos and essays from Burning Man 2013 here: www.paulduane.net/tag/burning-man-2013 And check back periodically for updates- I’ll be posting photos, interviews, essays,… Continue Reading
Burning Man 2013
A few years ago I learned about this thing called “Burning Man”. I watched videos on YouTube, gazed over countless photo galleries, read articles at BurningMan.com … At the risk of sounding melodramatic, I felt called to it. I knew… Continue Reading