Post-playa is same-old, same-old for me. But I was due on the playa, and instead of my usual 5-6 days, i got only 1.5. Kinda freaky. My body just decided on its own that all of the mental and physical stresses (including lack of good nutrition and sleep) were enough, already!

~ Spirit

To those who believe we should only help ourselves first: I can only agree with you so far. We are in a global economy now, like it or not, and impacts on foreign countries ripple through onto our own. While the degree to which it is felt "here at home" will vary by size of impact and foreign nation...