Pakistanis are famous for decorating their vehicles. The transport trucks, used to ferry goods primarily between Pakistan and Afghanistan are particularly extravagant. As we were stuck in Peshawar due to the fighting in the Khyber Pass, a visit to industrial Peshawar to see these trucks being constructed seemed a solid idea. Below is an example … Continue reading
Any of you that have known me for a while, know that I have wanted to visit the Salton Sea for years. As such, I made sure to do so before moving back to London. The pictures of the Salton Sea are here, but I felt that one place in particular deserved its own post: … Continue reading
Burning Man: Part 3 The ill-fated Man moments before the initiation of his demise as the famous Burning Man. The action starts… In a twist of luck, I went to college with the ranger in the foreground and so was granted access to the very front lines. This explosion looks cool here, but it looks … Continue reading
Part 2 I loved random shit like this… This guy plugged in and just started rocking out. Art Car. This is your dear editor playing with a flame thrower. Note the other two individuals in the picture recoiling from the blast. Part of a camp on the edge of the playa. Playa art projects. One … Continue reading
PART 1 With no trees or permanent structures for many, many miles in any direction, shade is at quite a premium in Black Rock City. Here Hans is recuperating in the meager amount of shade provided by Ian’s truck and my bike. Hanging out with the Hot Love Brigade. Hans and his sister, Uli. I … Continue reading
PART 2 As we were driving up I-80, it was fun to speculate who was headed to Burning Man based on the type of vehicle a group was driving and the type of gear they were carrying. Once we turned on to Route 447, drove through the town of Nixon and started driving past Pyramid … Continue reading
The Velvet Rocket 