maxrush's photostream

Every year I fashion a little wire man from the smoldering remains of the burn as a symbol of...

Some rights reserved

Uploaded on Sep 25, 2009

0 comments

I found this message at the Temple particularly poignant and poetic. Deep playa hugs to everyone...

Some rights reserved

Uploaded on Sep 25, 2009

0 comments

A striking piece of art titled "Portal of Evolution" by Bryan Tedrick. You could climb to...

Some rights reserved

Uploaded on Sep 25, 2009

0 comments

Upon arrival on the playa, it started to rain! My sister is ecstatic, anyway.

Some rights reserved

Uploaded on Sep 25, 2009

0 comments

During the stop-and-go of exodus, a long line of dusty vehicles moves slowly off the playa. It's a...

Some rights reserved

Uploaded on Sep 25, 2009

0 comments

This year's temple featured an amazing internal pillar of fire. Construction was lead by a group...

Some rights reserved

Uploaded on Sep 25, 2009

0 comments

What kind of liberty do you really want? That's the question posed by artist Matthew "Timeless" Welter and crew.

Some rights reserved

Uploaded on Sep 25, 2009

0 comments

We had interesting weather on the playa this year. A sprinkle of rain, wind and dust sufficient to...

Some rights reserved

Uploaded on Sep 25, 2009

0 comments

This art piece graced the Center Camp keyhole, and during the week it first sprouted wings, then...

Some rights reserved

Uploaded on Sep 25, 2009

0 comments

This crazy art piece is an ideal companion to the evolution-themed Darwin Awards. A giant slide...

Some rights reserved

Uploaded on Sep 25, 2009

0 comments

Sandra wields my electric leaf blower as we prepare to clean the rental van. Note the prudent use...

Some rights reserved

Uploaded on Sep 25, 2009

0 comments

The playa surface this year was great. Except for some rough patches out deep beyond the Temple, it...

Some rights reserved

Uploaded on Sep 25, 2009

0 comments

My sister shows off her go-go moves.

Some rights reserved

Uploaded on Sep 25, 2009

0 comments

My friends run Camp !Zoom! on the Esplanade, and I helped them with flame effects for their snail-themed art car this year.

Some rights reserved

Uploaded on Sep 25, 2009

0 comments

After a shower and a change of clothes I enjoy a Margarita and a moment with my sister on my balcony...

Some rights reserved

Uploaded on Sep 25, 2009

0 comments

I attended the Temple burn with my sister and my closest playa family and it was a solemn and moving event as always.

Some rights reserved

Uploaded on Sep 25, 2009

0 comments

If it's made of wood and you don't want to take it home, you can burn it on the final days of the festival.

Some rights reserved

Uploaded on Sep 25, 2009

0 comments

That's my bike next to the guitar for scale. Les Paul, RIP. (1915 - 2009)

Some rights reserved

Uploaded on Sep 25, 2009

0 comments