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Archive for August 2003

5 Days to Burning Man

My first Burning Man was 1996. I had no idea what I was getting into. But I stuffed a girlfriend…

6 Days to Burning Man

The sun sets over Vogon 2002. I submitted this photo and more to the official image archive at burningman.com. You…

7 Days to Burning Man

Only one week left until Burning Man. If you’re going, I’ll be there. Just look for Hector.

Mondays hate me

So this is two bad day stories in a row. A trend? I hope not. New in San Francisco Stories:…

New in {fray}: The Blackout

Were you caught in the blackouts on Friday? Frayer Dori Mondon was, and she has a story to tell about…

Curmudgeon in-chief

I’m the resident curmudgeon and stater of the obvious in this story at OJR: News Sites Still Figuring Out What…

Washing the dirt away

So I was washing shoes. Heather had expressed some concern. Are you allowed to wash sneakers at the laundromat? “Of…

Ha ha ha

Couldn’t have said it better myself….

Screw it. I’ll walk.

When life hands you a bad day, at least you can make a story out of it. New in San…

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Psst! Hey kid. You want some postcards? They’re shiny….


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Hi, I’m Derek. I live in San Francisco. I’m the cofounder of Fertile Medium and editor of Fray. I sometimes post things to Flickr and Twitter. My dog’s name is Bug. More.







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