Looking at generators. VERY concerned about generator noise as I don't want to be a bad neighbor. Looking at the quiet Honda and Yamaha models but choking on the cost. So the question is: do generator enclosures for cheaper, non-quiet generators really work? Is it really viable to expect to be able...

playing music made by others and taking credit for it being 'your' art. I can say with all conviction that Oakenfold is an overrated smoking turd who couldn't mix live to save his life For this 43 y/o jaded underground rock burnout, electronic dance music seemed kind of flat and lifeless until I he...

We stayed at the Siena for one night before and two nights after. The rooms were $65/night reserved online, but coming from an area where you pay $80 for a Motel 6 it didn't seem like a bad price. The high points for me were the free 802.11 internet access and the down comforters and deluxe pillows ...

For the record, we're using the Black Rock Hardware shade structure - we bought one last year when our cheap-ass awning disintegrated mid-week, and picked up a second one earlier this year to supplement it. Jon from BRH left me a message on Tribe when I posted about this, offering to make it right;...

I have seen references to a burningHAMS email list, but it looks like it's gone now.

Can anyone point me towards useful information on amateur/hobbyist radio communications at Burning Man?

After looking at the specs that the Oregon County Fair Embassy posted about wireless internet access on the playa, I'm thinking of buying a WiFi PCMCIA card. I also need it for my regular work so it's going to see lots of use. My question is: Does anyone have any brand preferences for the type of c...

I have a few more rebar related questions: 1. Do I need a full-sized sledge hammer to pound rebar stakes into the ground, or can I get by with a short 4 lb hammer? 2. Does anyone here know if I can place a will-call order with Home Depot and expect them to actually pull and hold the supplies I want ...