Personal Accounts

Bad Times on the Green Tortoise - - Personal account of trip taken with Green Tortoise Travel Company to Burning Man 2001.

Burning Man - - Images and stories from 1994 to 2006, by Mickey Sattler of Geek Times.

Burning the Man - - Derek M. Powazek's account of his 1996 installation, the Book of Burning Man.

Burningman '98 and '96 - - Jef Poskanzer reports on 1996 in prose, photographs, and haiku, featuring Lego Camp and the Nebulous Entity. He also includes some photographs from 1998.

Cyberbuss Virtual Trip - - Captioned photo essay about 2000 trip, plus links to Cyberbuss photo essays from 1996 through to 1999.

eMotion - - Tales of Burning Man 1997, morning, day, evening, and night, in words and pictures.

Fear Heiple's Burning Man Photos - - Gallery and commentary from 2000, by the host of an absinthe bar. Includes a miniature paper Man for you to print, decorate, and burn.

How I Spent My Burn - - Godfrey Daniels, Farrah Fawcett, Herb Alpert, and the composer Richard Wagner meet on the Hualapai Playa in 1997 to eat Cherry Clan candy and play Magic 8 Ball, chew Psychic Gum, and suck on popsicle sticks.

Hyperelf - - Katweasel presents a report "Burned Out", reflecting on one hour of the event. Accompanied by thumbnailed photographs by Hyperelf, including a series of "four-way action" photos.

Ishkabibble Burning Man 2001 - - The Goldbergs' personal account with photos.

Jacqui's Burning Man '99 Jesus Journal - - A personal account, and a photo of a guy who looks like Jesus.

Jessica's Excursions - - Brief accounts and some photographs from 1995 to 1999.

Klaus Schoenwiese Presents - - A personal journey illustrated by professional sepia photographs.

MindStation X: Burning Man - - Bill Clearlake chronicles his experiences at Burning Man 1997 to 2000 with poetry, pictures and advice.

Mr Science Goes to Burning Man '00 - - A collection of photographs and amusing stories.

Nirvana Nevada - - Robert Delford Brown and the First National Church of the Exquisite Panic provide hints on how to find Nirvana in the desert.

Oh Joy, Lego Bricks and the Burning Man - - Weird Richard and his friend Scottie performed an experiment with Lego bricks at the coffee shop in 1996.

Saga of a Burning Man Virgin in the year of our Lord 2001 - - Story (includes reflections about September 11, 2001) and pictures of a Burning Man virgin, who stayed at Illumination Village.

Toby Jones - - Images and stories from 1997 to 2002.

Whip It! 98 - - An account from someone who drove an art car from Arizona to attend the 1998 event.

Why We're Not Returning to Burning Man - - A disgruntled account of 1999's event from Deuce of Clubs, including the "Larry Harvey" book signing and many guest appearances by Wagner.

Wrybread Live - - Comedic photo essay from 1999, with an opportunity to add your commentary and read what others have written.

You Will Never Be Able to Explain - - The story of Burning Man 1999, in illustrated essay form.

Your Balls Are Burning, Sir - - Kat and Elwing provide images and words from 1997 to 2000.