After having attended, survived and loved my first burn, listing one "highlight" seems like an impossibility. But one of the coolest things that happened occurred on Saturday afternoonish. My brother and I were giving away "fresh-packaged" cookies. A woman road by with a gallon of milk she was going...

Does anyone have experience using the 4' sectional aluminum or fiberglass military poles (I use that description for lack of anything better)? They have male and female ends for stacking so two make a post just short of 8'. They would be ideal for packing. They are lightweight, just not sure how str...

I've been studying Krav Maga and Systema for a few years now. And would be interested in helping. However, I just saw the doctor today and found out I have a partially torn labrum and inflammed rotator cuff. The next 6 weeks will determine my involvement. Either way, I have like a dozen Cold Steel t...

As a soon to be 'first time burner", I am offended by the commodification of the internet by the verb "to Google".

I mean, slapping a large coorporation all over the eplaya is a little disturbing, no?

I don't google my soul for peace or enlightenment.

Just saying/snarking.

How do I introduce myself when I'm not really sure who I am, yet? Maybe like this: 20 years ago I wrote my last complete poem and it was actually published. Not so ironically, it was about the death of my Muse (not an actual person) My Spirit For Writing My spirit for Writing Has died She no longer ...