Oh the delightful vegetarian situation :) My first year on the playa I survived on delicious ham sandwiches . . . protein, fat, salt . . . it was goodness. By the time I went out the second year I had decided eating mamals and birds was not something I could ethically do any longer. I was surprised ...

First let me admit that I did not read the entire thread, so I apologize if I am repeating someone else's suggestion. Most of what I read was you saying what your expectations were for your experience, but also what you expect her to do about it. Have you sat down together and asked her to explain t...

How well does velvet (of any kind) hold up to the dust? I know a hooded cloak of velvet would never be the same again, but what kind of different are we talking about?

I'm looking for tricks and tips about cleaning it when I get home, and would also like to hear some experiences.

I found a sweater that looks to be home-made. It's navy blue very soft and fuzzy with light blue piping on the edges. It's wrap style, with a pointed hood and bell-shaped sleeves.

It saved my frozen ass one night, and I would like to return it to it's rightful owner.