So, ya coming next year, Vinay? :-) On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 9:53 AM, Vinay Gupta (Hexayurt Shelter Project) < [email protected]> wrote:
> hahaha that's great! I wonder who it was? I keep a fairly close eye on new > hexayurt stuff on Google and I didn't see any public mention of large scale > construction... > > *fascinating* > > Well, I guess I wait for pictures to show up online. Somebody had a > camera... > > Vinay > > > On Fri, Sep 10, 2010 at 8:15 PM, David Rhodes <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I saw one camp that had maybe 2 dozen near 6:00 and D. They were all >> clones >> and serialized, possibly for a tour camp like Green Tortoise. I tried to >> count them but the massive reflection blinded me. :) >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On >> Behalf >> Of Ian Bates >> Sent: Thursday, September 09, 2010 2:16 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Cc: hexayurt >> Subject: Re: [hexayurt] So many hexayurts!! >> >> I've been to Burning Man the last nine years, and noticed a significant >> uptick in Hexayurts on the Playa of all sizes and types. I saw multiple >> camps with more than half a dozen! Now if we can just apply our knowledge >> and experience off-Playa... >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On Sep 8, 2010, at 3:11 PM, Molly <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > Hello hexayurters! >> > >> > I was amazed to see so many foil covered Mongolian-inspired dwellings >> > this year. I don't think I went one block without seeing at least one. >> > When I arrived at my village, Playagon, I realized we had a faction >> > called Yurtopia. They had at least 5 hexayurts all placed together, >> > including ours built for use as common space for Future Camp and our >> > village. >> > >> > My most favorite cooling system was built from a Home Depot bucket by >> > fellow Future-Camper Charlie. It was sophisticated yet simple and here >> > is his recipe: http://burningman.rengeekcentral.com/swampcooler.html. >> > His yurt stayed cool 24-7. >> > >> > I wanted to put more time into decor this year, but didn't have quite >> > enough. However, I discovered that vinyl stickers stick quite nicely >> > to the outside of the hexayurt. We used a hot pink octopus on the >> > door, which actually had only six legs so we called it a hexapus. =) >> > >> > Here is a beautiful vivid vinyl sticker: >> > http://www.etsy.com/listing/55779583/sale-hot-pink-poppy-field-vinyl-w >> > all?ref=sr_gallery_10&ga_search_query=vinyl_graphics&ga_search_type=al >> > l&ga_page=&order=&includes[0]=tags >> > >> > This year we achieved a huge critical mass with people learning to >> > build hexayurts. Next year I believe we'll see a new generation of >> > innovation in regards to cooling, furnishing, decorating, and hexa- >> > uses. My intended improvements will include an air/dust-lock layer on >> > the inside that zips up and keeps it sealed, the bucket swamp-cooler, >> > and the addition of a head-phone/sensory dep station that will allow >> > people to relax and block out additional noise. >> > >> > 'Til then! >> > molly (aka. wayne) >> > >> > -- >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> > Groups "hexayurt" group. >> > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> > [email protected]<hexayurt%[email protected]> >> > . >> > For more options, visit this group at >> > http://groups.google.com/group/hexayurt?hl=en >> > . >> > >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "hexayurt" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]<hexayurt%[email protected]> >> . >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/hexayurt?hl=en. >> >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "hexayurt" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]<hexayurt%[email protected]> >> . >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/hexayurt?hl=en. >> >> > > > -- > Vinay Gupta > Free Science and Engineering in the Global Public Interest > > http://hexayurt.com - free/open next generation human sheltering > http://hexayurt.com/plan - the whole systems, big picture vision > > "In the midst of winter, I finally learned that there was in me an > invincible summer" - Albert Camus > > Twitter/Skype/Gizmo/Gtalk/AIM: hexayurt > UK Cell : +44 (0) 7500 895568 / USA VOIP (+1) 775-743-1851 > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "hexayurt" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<hexayurt%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/hexayurt?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "hexayurt" group. 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