Aha, that's fabulous! Do you have an email address / contact info for Chip or whoever did logistics for the party by any chance?
Vinay On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 12:16 AM, Shannon <[email protected]> wrote: > So this is the story. > > The camp was a birthday party for a member of Braf - Chip Conley (great guy). > You can you tube him / Ted talk .... > > > On Sep 15, 2010, at 6:55 PM, Vinay Gupta (Hexayurt Shelter Project) wrote: > >> I'd love to know the story, and more pics would be wonderful! >> >> Vinay >> >> On Thu, Sep 16, 2010 at 2:33 AM, Shannon <[email protected]> wrote: >> I have a friend that was involved in building them, but I forget who they >> were for. >> i could find out I suppose. >> >> >> On Sep 15, 2010, at 6:18 PM, Vinay Gupta (Hexayurt Shelter Project) wrote: >> >> > The quest for the proper door continues... that right balance between form >> > and function. >> > >> > I found the pic of the village - that's *amazing*!!! >> > >> > http://twitpic.com/2ot3yk >> > >> > I sceenshotted it out of the presentation. >> > >> > **Fascinating** >> > >> > I wonder who it was? >> > >> > Vinay >> > >> > On Thu, Sep 16, 2010 at 2:04 AM, Tom Brown <[email protected]> >> > wrote: >> > Image 66 in this slide show has a shot of the huge hexayurt array... I >> > estimated 30 or 40 identical yurts when I rode past it: >> > >> > http://www.nbcbayarea.com/around-town/events/Best-Burning-Man-Ever-102550819.html?ref=nf >> > >> > Can't attach the photo unfortunately because it's embedded in a flash >> > slideshow. >> > >> > I can however attach a picture of my own yurt... 3rd year for my "tall >> > door" 1.5" R-max hexayurt, and although it's getting a little beat up, >> > with some repairs it should last another burn or two. I think I finally >> > figured out how to construct the roof properly -- three pre-taped >> > accordion pieces, with the "odd triangle" over the tall door a double >> > layer of thin plywood that I screw together on playa. Still need to work >> > some bugs out of the roof assembly process though, first attempt was to >> > build the roof on the ground then lift it into place. Didn't quit work >> > out and it ended up flattening out, but we were able to push it back into >> > shape and tape it in place. >> > >> > -Tommy Legba, Semuta Lounge Pod, Silicon Village. >> > >> > >> > >> > 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. 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