Burning Man in Pictures XLI: Night Falls on Day Four

In our last installment, our heroes had just successfully opened a portal to the land of test pattern:

On the way to the land of Test Pattern!
On the way to the land of Test Pattern!

After many adventures[1], they returned to playa, and went out to the Charnival to setup for another night of fiery mayhem:

Freshly back from the land of Test Pattern!  Sandier, more colourful, and wiser.
Freshly back from the land of Test Pattern! Sandier, more colourful, and wiser.

M was running Mirror Blaze that night, so she and S took some time to set things on fire together:

M & S hanging out and setting things on fire.
M & S hanging out and setting things on fire.

And they were off! Here, we have S showing her skill at scaling solutions:

S shows off her ability to apply solutions at scale.
S shows off her ability to apply solutions at scale.

Next, our heroes encountered a large wooden sculpture, shaped like a huge Bismuth crystal!:

"Bird is the word?  We must climb the Bismuth!"
“Bird is the word? We must climb the Bismuth!”

Apparently, it was difficult to climb:

"Climb, climb, climb the bumpy bismuth!"
“Climb, climb, climb the bumpy bismuth!”

Next was Penny the Goose, a representation of the ties that bind the United States and Canada (she has American pennies on her front, and Canadian pennies on her back).

Penny the goose spreads her wings.
Penny the goose spreads her wings.

The time spent in the land of Test Pattern may have had some lasting effects on our heroes:

There were lessons in geometry[2]:

And they had some strong opinions about possible art installations:

Next time, more nocturnal adventuring!

[1]Available in our new graphic novel: “*BEEEEP*: Adventures in the land of Test Pattern”

[2]It’s again difficult to express how normal every thing posted here feels, and/or felt at the time. These are moments special to us, but they were very typical of the experience.

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