Tag Archives: Rod Garrett




What is Burning Man?

An explanation for those who do not know of Burning Man; our designer Emma shares her Burning Man pictures of a memorial for "Burners" to grieve and celebrate life
Posted on August 27, 2012 by Suzette Sherman (Founder, SevenPonds)

As Labor Day approaches, so does the yearly Burning Man festival in Nevada. For those who are not familiar with Burning Man, it’s an annual event where about 48,000 people come together for a week in the Nevada desert to … Continue reading →

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The Passing of Burning Man’s Urban Planner

Rod Garrett, the Man Behind Burning Man’s Temporary City
Posted on August 29, 2011 by Antal Polony (Blog Writer, SevenPonds)

Rod Garrett, renowned urban planner behind the annual Burning Man Festival, passed away on August 23rd at the age of 74. As Burning Man’s numbers swelled, well beyond the 20-strong gathering around a 1986 bonfire on San Francisco’s Baker Beach, … Continue reading →

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