From the monthly archives: February 2012

Click on over to the Burning Blog for more information from Will Chase on the STEP system.

Burning Man’s Secure Ticket Exchange Program (STEP) launches this week. STEP is an online system that facilitates the safe resale of tickets that have been purchased directly from Burning Man, and is designed to provide a [...]

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Burning Man presents…BURNAL EQUINOX 2012:

The Strange and Marvelous Experiment!

Saturday, March 3rd!
7pm to 3am (7-9pm drink specials, dance lesson, social-splicing)

At Public Works 161 Erie Street, SF, CA 94103
(between Division & 14th St. in the Mission)
21+ over venue
$3 Equinox cocktails until 10pm  $3 [...]

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Click over to the Burning Blog for an update on the parameters for STEP:

We hear you, and we’re listening. That’s why we’re adjusting this policy to allow people who originally registered for two tickets in the Main Sale to request a maximum of two tickets per person through STEP. (If our records [...]

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North Bay Ranger Training

On February 20, 2012 By

We are having a Ranger training for anyone interested in becoming a North Bay Ranger on April 15th at Samuel P. Taylor near Pt. Reyes.  We have reserved site GDE3 in the Devil’s Gulch Group Camp, so anyone who wants to stay over Sunday night is welcome.  We have the site reserved [...]

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The monthly meet and greet was a great success in the new location.  Thank you FrogSong for adopting us!  We will be back there next month, Sunday March 18th, at 1pm with Burners Without Borders.

The first item on my agenda was the beach burn in Monterey on August 4th.  They have a great [...]

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Ticket Updates

On February 16, 2012 By

Here are some updates on ticketing from the Burning Blog:

Ticket Update: Rebuilding Black Rock City 2012

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Marian Goodell is a Founding Board Member of Black Rock City LLC, and Burning Man’s Director of [...]

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Got Kids? Get Camping!

On February 11, 2012 By

Here’s a little reminder from some burners east of Sacramento running a nonprofit that provides summer camp and wilderness expedition experience for children.  Get out into the mountains!  xoxo RLL )””(

Do you remember a time when exploring nature didn’t involve an HD plasma screen and the sotto voce rumble of David Attenborough’s narration…? [...]

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Agenda for February Salon

On February 10, 2012 By

On the agenda for this month’s salon – the Scrap Art project! Now that we have our CORE application in it’s time to focus back on the civic opportunities we have right here at home.  Join us on Sunday, February 19th, 2pm at FrogSong [...]

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Twistedown Tighthouse

On February 8, 2012 By

The letter of intent has been submitted to the CORE 2012 grant crew.  w00t!  w00t!  Crossing all our twisted little pinkies and piggies and hoping we get picked to burn it up with the big kids on the playa this year.  Here’s some highlights for all of your patience and enjoyment:

In the process of [...]

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Burning Man Timeline

On February 7, 2012 By

Ever poked around on the Burning Man website?  Neat stuff on there.  Like this timeline from 1986 forward.  Of course I’m sure you are already up on all your Black Rock City trivia, but even you might learn a few things.

Taking the long view people, and boning up on my burner [...]

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