An update from Burning Man

by Jon Thompson on August 31, 2008

A gentleman by the name of Mark Atwood posted a little ditty which covers both Burning Man, Garmin Rino radios and Inamrsat BGAN units so it kind of counts as an ‘aid related’ post.  In any event, his post is priceless:

Finally got the BGAN sat link working

The direct US Highway 20 route mixed poorly with the huge RV, but we survived

I did most of the driving

My feet ache, from walking around the playa all day.

I had put together a route of interesting looking events from the schedule, but the only one that wasnt a dud was the art and fashion photographer who is working thru the very last box of b&w polarioid film in the world.

Tangent’s art piece, the applecore, is pretty cool

I had a lot of fun yesterday, but I seem to be in a bad mood today

The RINO radios are really cool and work really well

I’ve taken a lot of pictures

Last night some little raverchick asked me for some “Molly”. I had to say “sorry”, given that I didn’t know what molly was, nor would I have been inclined to be a provider of it anyway.

I’m having fun, but I miss home.

Read on…

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