Burner Boots, –noun, Part of Burn culture’s glammed-up Mad Max fashion aesthetic is its love of boots. The ideal Burner boots are clunky, tall, and…
A Burner Lexicon: Burner Boots
Posted in A Burner Lexicon, and Burning Man
Author: Kit
Kit is a gonzo journalist from Austin, Texas.
Federal Schedule & “Harm” (on FDL)
Posted in Firedoglake, and Other Writing
I cross-posted my writing about Cannabis & Proposition 19 to FireDogLake‘s new ‘MyFDL‘ section and it was promoted to the front page of the site.…
A Burner Lexicon: Rangered
Posted in A Burner Lexicon, and Burning Man
Rangered, –verb, Rangers work around the clock at Burn events to help maintain the safety of the community. They are not security, but more like…
On Cannabis & Prop 19
Posted in Life
My friend Michael Watts of Michael’s Rant recently asked me to write something for his blog about the use of cannabis (marijuana) and the upcoming…
A Burner Lexicon: Flaming Soccer
Posted in A Burner Lexicon, and Burning Man
Flaming Soccer, –noun, It’s the middle of the night at a Burn when you see a glowing orb of fire flying through the air. This…
A Burner Lexicon: Drugs
Posted in A Burner Lexicon, and Burning Man
Drugs, –noun, Officially, there are no illegal substances allowed at Burn events. For all that Burners would like to consider themselves separated from the default…