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My First Regional Burn

My First Regional Burn

The past weekend I went to the 2009 Florida PreHeat regional Burning Man event.    About 500 people were in attendance (or so I heard) at a ranch in Lakeland, Florida having come from places as far away as Miami or Atlanta.   From my experience it was closer to one of the weekend campouts [...]

[ More ] April 20th, 2009 | 27 Comments | Posted in Art, Food, Outdoors, Social Activities, Weekend Wrap-up |
Go Stop

Go Stop

At the 2009 Florida PreHeat I was gifted the game of Go Stop. It was a bit of a confusing game to learn in the afternoon after little sleep and with the instructions in Korean. After getting home I poked about the Internet and learned some about the gameplay. Players capture cards from a central [...]

[ More ] April 19th, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Social Activities |
Baja Rummy

Baja Rummy

A spin off the traditional Rummy card game. Baja Rummy is designed to be a longer more involved game that the more common variety. Supposedly created by cruisers on the western United Stated to while away the hours as the traveled from port to port on their way to anchorage in Baja California or at anchor at one of [...]

[ More ] February 26th, 2009 | 4 Comments | Posted in Social Activities |

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