My dad decided to go last night. I thought I would jump on here and try and find some helpful advice. Telling me to tell him to do it himself isn't really helpful. He can and will look into it himself, but in the interim I was trying to feel it out, since I DO have the time. He doesn't drink margari...

Yeah, I saw that post but couldn't find the one that mdmf007 mentioned, the one about the lengthy pre-burn 07 post about the girl and her dad.. If you find that one I'd love to see it, sounds like what I need..

Thanks Cryptofishist, I know what you mean, and I know it must get old.. but (though this belongs in another forum) in response to the do the newbies "get" it idea- fair shout, and some of them may not, but it's forums like this and snarky comments that turn them off of what BM should be in the firs...

Well, you're right, I don't think it's very burnerly. I guess that kind of sums up the paradox of a community that prides itself on accepting and gifting, yet stresses radical self-reliance as "what it's all about". Only last night we figured out he'd be able to go and I was trying to get a feel of ...

a lot of people are taking this the wrong way, this isn't what I expected.. I'd rather it just stop here. Thanks, anyways.

Hi everyone! My awesome dad wants to go to Burning Man! He's an amazing guy, one of my best friends, BUT- we both think it's better we put a little distance between our camps :) What I would love to find is a camp of older, down to earth burners that he can pitch camp with. He's 56, an avid mountain...

Hi guys, I'm Jenny, and I'm heading back to the playa for round two this year :) I've wanted to go for a very long time but I was never on this continent at the right time! But last year I made it a point (and missed the first two weeks of the semester at school) that no matter what, I would make it...