Here are my pictures from Burning Man 2012. There are LOTS of photos on this page so it will be slow to load. The newest images are at the top.
Some of the images are NSFW.
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Dorothy and I got engaged at Burning Man!!! (I was going to propose in London but the ring arrived late…) We are very happy and excited about it.
Dorothy on a bike.
Almost everyone is gone.
The Temple Burns.
Wall Street burn.
Wall Street burn.
Wall Street burn.
Wall Street burn.
Vortex of flames.
Amazing 3D art.
Art car.
The French Quarter.
The man burns.
The man burns.
The man starts burning as fireworks light up the sky.
Firedancers before the burn.
Firedancers before the burn.
Burners interact with the art on the Playa.
Burner.
Burner.
Burners enjoying the playa.
Burners atop the large rotating rock sculpture near center camp.
Burners and their art piece surrounded by photographers.
More lovely Burners with their umbrellas.
Burner takes flight.
Jumping Burners.
Friendly Burners from Switzerland.
Lego Pirate is shipwrecked!
Friendly Burners.
Playa Surfer.
Giant Shopping Cart art car.
Burner on the Playa with his bike.
The most beautiful Burner of them all gets painted!
Osiris dance party.
Party People.
Burner with a colorful visor.
Dust storm!!!
Burners stop in a Dust storm.
Landyacht art car.
Art car with loads of Burners on it.
San Francisco skyline art car in front of the Man.
Bounce art car and the man.
Burners in front of the man.
Burners with swirling dust overhead.
Cycling Burners emerge from the dust storm.
Four Burners ride through the dust.
The man and a huge dust devil.
Mirror art and the Man.
Tiny cyclists on the edge of a dust cloud on the Playa.
The seemingly ubiquitous Stormtroopers with excellent slippers.
Playa surfer.
Burners holding a “we need booze” sign. The playa provides. TPP.
Small dust devil and the surrounding mountains.
This large Burning Man puppet thing was awesome. (sorry for the bad pic)
Sparks fly at Burning Man Hardware.
Cory Doctorow and some aliens.
Core Burn night.
Core Burn night.
Core Burn night.
Core Burn night.
Core Burn night.
Giant Guitar and Amp on the Playa.
Mountains at Sunset on the Playa.
Photographer Trey Ratcliff taking photos on the Playa.
The view from the top of our RV at Camp Nomadia.
Yellow Submarine art car.
Burning Man Lamplighters.
Silhouettes of Art Car riders at sunset.
People of Burning Man.
People of Burning Man.
Bunny Rally.
The Temple.
Burner.
Wind up teeth Art Car.
Playa Art.
Burners and their bikes.
Art car with racing flags.
Art car with racing flags.
Just a Burner in his speedo riding a BMX.
More Dust.
Oreo Cookie art car driver is lactose intolerant hence the lack of milk.
Burner with a painted chest.
Burner with a painted Tuba.
Lovely Burner with her umbrella.
The view from our RV facing the man.
Here is one way to Burn.
Closeup of the Temple.
Inside the Temple.
Twirling burner at sunrise.
Holding hands at the Temple for sunrise.
Holding hands at the Temple for sunrise.
Burner showing her colors at sunrise.
Sunrise at the Temple.
Cowboy hats and sunrise.
Dragon art car at first light.
The Temple before sunrise.
Death Star art car destroying stars on the Playa at night.
Art car with umbrellas at the toilets.
The Playa at night. Some experiences just can’t be captured in a photograph… This is one of them.
Opulent Temple.
Opulent Temple.
Opulent Temple.
The ‘parking lot’ outside Opulent Temple.
The man at night.
Wall Street.
Massive smoke ring generator.
Massive smoke ring generator.
Amazing farm style front porch art car.
Playa riders at sunset.
Art car sunset.
Fish art car sunset.
The dock and the shipwreck.
Toilet art car.
Sunset kisses.
Burners on a boat.
Pink Burner looking good.
Burner on top of the world.
Art car party people.
Marine themed party.
Artistic ribbon twirling and the man.
Kickin Burner on stilts.
Burner.
Burner and her bmx.
Not sure if tourists or just old burners.
Ridiculously small bike guy is always smiling.
Orange art car bus thing.
Free playa art tours on this behemoth.
One of the many art car ships.
Incredibly heavy rotating art piece. (pic by Dorothy!)
Playa Art made from bones.
Playa Art fish guy.
Burner on some playa art.
Playa sculpture.
Dancing Zebra costume burner. (I wonder who these masked folks are? CEOs? Celebs???)
Burner with a long string of balloons.
Stuff and Such (on the dock)
Burner sleeping in a hammock under the dock.
Wave playa art.
Wave and shipwreck at dawn.
Art car ship on wheels.
Bull and the Man.
Art on the playa.
Temple sunrise.
Drumming Burner on his bike.
Playa sunrise.
Playa art.
Playa art sunrise.
Dorothy looking at her new engagement ring.
The man at Sunrise.
A new day begins on the Playa.
Art car.
Steampunk Octopus art car!
Dream.
The Thunderdome.
The Thunderdome.
Classy tea art car.
Art car monster.
Art car alien.
EGO sculpture made from tiny figurines.
Bathroom signs in the spirit of the famous Las Vegas sign.
Burning Man bowling. (the had the Big Lebowsky playing on the scorekeeping screens!)
The esplnade at night.
The esplanade at night.
The aptly named Teeter Toter of Death.
Burners getting off an art car.
The Temple.
Inside the man structure.
The Temple.
The Temple.
Center camp.
Steampunk Octopus with Flames.
Discofish art car.
Dorothy and her fun sunglasses.
Amazing LED art installation.
Magic Carpet art car.
Art car.
Lights on your bikes are a must on the Playa.
The man and a fire dancer.
Amazing LED wooden egg sculpture.
Star Wars art car.
The esplanade at night.
Art cars at night.
Dorothy on the roof of the our RV.
Sundown.
Jamming on a bus.
Art cars lined up at the DMV.
Burners looking out over the playa.
Playa art sunrise.
Art car shark.
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