Thanks so much for the advice everybody! I talked to him last night and he agreed to go but I'll still comb the forums and see what topics I can find in relation to this. And finding a local burner group seems like a good idea, anyway, since I should know for sure what I'm getting myself into. Thank...

I was told about Burning Man a few years ago and it sounded like a fairy tale -- be naked, be covered in glitter, be in costume, be myself? Really? So I waited until I grew up a little bit (at that time I was still a very young and innocent 18) and now I'm ready to go! In the past four years, though...