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BURNING MAN 2012: A LONG, STRANGE TRIP
12 years ago
A LONG, STRANGE TRIP Where to begin? Sometime last fall, I happened to come across a web posting about Burning Man. Apparently the festival had grown so large that they were capping attendance at 50,000 people this year, and they were instituting a lottery system for tickets. This piqued my interest. I think Burning Man has really had been gnawing at the back of my brain for about 20 year[...]

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EPISTROPHY
13 years ago
Just because you’re not a drummer, doesn’t mean you don’t have to keep time. Pat your foot and sing the melody in your head, when you play. Stop playing all those weird notes (that bullshit), play the melody! Make the drummer sound good. Discrimination is important. You’ve got to dig it to dig it, you dig? ALL REET! Always know….(MONK) It must be always night, otherwise they wouldn’t need [...]

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SATYRICON: UMBRIA
13 years ago
I recently had the good fortune of 1) Helping plan and execute a bachelor party in Bogota for my old friend Daniel. 2) Attending the subsequent wedding in Italy 10 days later. BACKSTORY My boys and I have established a rich tradition of one-upping the last bachelor party as each man ties the knot. The first was very low rent (sorry Andreas), consisting of an old run-down party bus with a tra[...]

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YOU TOO CAN BUILD YOUR OWN NAVAJO TIPI
13 years ago
Last year I spent a weekend in the Catskill mountains helping a group of people prepare for a Native American tipi ceremony. Anne has been down with the Native American Church for several years now and I've slowly been learning more and more about it. The NAC was founded in Oklahoma in the 1880s as a way of preserving Native American traditions that were on the brink of extinction due to many f[...]

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