BINNEKRING BLOG

THE (VIRTUAL) ADVENTURES OF SOLAR SANTA 2020

(words and photos by Solar Santa aka Ronnie Jack)   Has the virus pandemic left you huddled morosely gazing into your cup of soup? Lucky you. I’m old as Methuselah so don’t have the luxury of wasting what little time …More »

What did you do in the war, Daddy?

Text by Solar Santa (Ronnie Jack). Free pictures from Pixabay I grew up in the aftermath of World War 2. My father served in armoured cars in North Africa against Rommel’s Afrika Korps. As a child I would ask him …More »

MOOP Map 2016

(words: Cara Morris)   It’s that time folks! It’s time to settle in for the dirtiest news of the year – it’s time for the AfrikaBurn X MOOP Map. This year was bigger! It had more people! More love! More …More »

Camp MOOP How To

Leave No Trace really means just that: once you’ve packed up your camp, the only thing visible should be scuff marks and footprints in the dust. No matchsticks, no cigarette butts, no string – hell, not so much as a false eyelash. Heed Princess Caralot’s MOOP tips, and sort your (camp) kak out. More »

Trash Talk

How to reduce waste at the burn – and even before you leave? Princess Caralot’s got all the answers in this, the first of a series of posts designed to get you talking trash and reducing MOOP. More »

Green Your Burn

You’re probably going to drive to in your carbon belching car (or truck), and will take lots of litter that you are not going to leave lying around. Right? Here are a few tips to greening your burn from Jezebel. Because dolphins.More »

MOOP Management

MOOP is everyone’s responsibility – and here’s a handy guide to make managing your MOOP that much easier both in Tankwa Town and once you leave. More »

How To Manage Your Camp Waste

With every participant at AfrikaBurn expected to be radically self reliant, it’s an excellent idea to plan ahead in terms of waste management. Here’s a handy how-to guide and some great tips. More »