Laying out the town plan of Black Rock City starts at the centre, where the Man will be built upon the desert floor. The Golden Spike is hammered into the ground, then the streets are marked out by the small team who have gathered to build the city.
“…this was about coming together as we always do, to mark the spot where the Man will be built, to crack a bottle of champagne over the Spike, and begin the work that creates the expression engine that is Burning Man.”
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