Looking for Dome for Burning Man Project

I can't believe you don't know anyone in san francisco with a dome.

Xoxo, surprise!

P.s. I also didn't know dcburners was still a thing.
On Jul 23, 2015 8:46 PM, "Jef" wrote:

> Hey, DC friends.
>
> Long time no see! Hope this is an OK thing to send to this list, but too
> late:
> ​ ​
> we're look
> ​ing​
> far and wide for a
> ​ ​
> *​​dome or similar structure* for our
> *​​burning man project* this year. The project is simple: you
> *​​battle​ ​remote controlled hydrogen-filled blimps*, attempting to
> light your opponents' blimps
> ​ ​
> *​​on fire*. And trust me, it's been super-fun in our testing so far.
> But as yet we
> ​d​
> on't have a good structure to house it in on-playa.
>
> We're preferably looking for something in the 35' (diameter) neighborhood,
> though we are open to other possibilities. And we would of course love a
> donation, but do have budget for renting or purchasing one, too.
>
> To see learn more about our project (and please donate if you can--even
> very small donations help!), check out the email and links below. And defi
> nitely come check us out on the playa
> ​ or let us know (see below) if you can help​
> !
>
> Hugs,
> Jef
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: False Profit
> Date: Wed, Jul 22, 2015 at 1:55 PM
> Subject: False Profit Launches a new venture!
> To: Jef
>
>
> An important message from False Profit, LLC
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> [image: False Profit, LLC - Better Living Through Better
> Corporations]
>
>
> Every company needs its own mad science skunkworks, and for False Profit,
> Inc., it's False Profit Labs. In Q3 2015, FP Labs is floating a new
> research concept: HYDROGEN-FILLED BLIMP BATTLES.
>
>
> This August in Black Rock City we’re launching Battle Blimps: an
> interactive fire installation in which participants are invited to pilot
> miniature Hindenburgs in a battle royale -- like the infamous Death Guild
> Thunderdome, but for tiny, remote-controlled, hydrogen-filled blimps.
> Every round of blimp combat will include four red-hot-poker-tipped
> zeppelins, each of which will attempt to ram the others, puncture their gas
> envelopes, and cause them to crash to the ground in fiery balls of doom. *Oh,
> the humanity!*
>
>
> And we need your help to make this insane vision a reality.
>
>
> If you are able, please go contribute to our Indiegogo campaign
>
> -- *http://igg.me/at/battleblimps*
>
> -- every dollar matters! You can also help us out by spreading the word --
> we’d love it if you would share the link to the campaign on Facebook (
> *https://www.facebook.com/falseprofitinc*
> )
> and Twitter (*https://twitter.com/falseprofitllc*
> )
> and forward it to any email lists that might find the project exciting.
>
>
> You can also help by getting involved directly! This project has a lot of
> elements -- electronics, 3d design, fabrication, construction, and
> arts-and-crafts-type stuff -- so there are a lot of fun things to learn and
> do. And we’re looking for volunteers to help us build and staff the project
> at Burning Man, which we’re sure will prove to be a spectacular way to
> spend an evening or two. If any of this appeals to you, get in touch with
> us on our Facebook group
>
> or email us at *labs@false-profit.com* .
>
>
> We’re also looking for venues at which to show this project after Burning
> Man, so hopefully you’ll get a chance to see this in action even if you
> can’t make the Playa this year. (And if you have leads or suggestions about
> venues, please let us know!)
>
>
> Thanks for your support!
>
>
> -False Profit Labs
> follow on Twitter
>
> | friend on Facebook
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> | forward to a friend
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>
> Our mailing address is:
> False Profit, Inc.
> 142 Acadia St.
> San Francisco, CA 94131
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Pps sounds pretty cool.
On Jul 23, 2015 8:46 PM, "Jef" wrote:

> Hey, DC friends.
>
> Long time no see! Hope this is an OK thing to send to this list, but too
> late:
> ​ ​
> we're look
> ​ing​
> far and wide for a
> ​ ​
> *​​dome or similar structure* for our
> *​​burning man project* this year. The project is simple: you
> *​​battle​ ​remote controlled hydrogen-filled blimps*, attempting to
> light your opponents' blimps
> ​ ​
> *​​on fire*. And trust me, it's been super-fun in our testing so far.
> But as yet we
> ​d​
> on't have a good structure to house it in on-playa.
>
> We're preferably looking for something in the 35' (diameter) neighborhood,
> though we are open to other possibilities. And we would of course love a
> donation, but do have budget for renting or purchasing one, too.
>
> To see learn more about our project (and please donate if you can--even
> very small donations help!), check out the email and links below. And defi
> nitely come check us out on the playa
> ​ or let us know (see below) if you can help​
> !
>
> Hugs,
> Jef
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: False Profit
> Date: Wed, Jul 22, 2015 at 1:55 PM
> Subject: False Profit Launches a new venture!
> To: Jef
>
>
> An important message from False Profit, LLC
> Is this email not displaying correctly?
> View it in your browser
> .
>
> [image: False Profit, LLC - Better Living Through Better
> Corporations]
>
>
> Every company needs its own mad science skunkworks, and for False Profit,
> Inc., it's False Profit Labs. In Q3 2015, FP Labs is floating a new
> research concept: HYDROGEN-FILLED BLIMP BATTLES.
>
>
> This August in Black Rock City we’re launching Battle Blimps: an
> interactive fire installation in which participants are invited to pilot
> miniature Hindenburgs in a battle royale -- like the infamous Death Guild
> Thunderdome, but for tiny, remote-controlled, hydrogen-filled blimps.
> Every round of blimp combat will include four red-hot-poker-tipped
> zeppelins, each of which will attempt to ram the others, puncture their gas
> envelopes, and cause them to crash to the ground in fiery balls of doom. *Oh,
> the humanity!*
>
>
> And we need your help to make this insane vision a reality.
>
>
> If you are able, please go contribute to our Indiegogo campaign
>
> -- *http://igg.me/at/battleblimps*
>
> -- every dollar matters! You can also help us out by spreading the word --
> we’d love it if you would share the link to the campaign on Facebook (
> *https://www.facebook.com/falseprofitinc*
> )
> and Twitter (*https://twitter.com/falseprofitllc*
> )
> and forward it to any email lists that might find the project exciting.
>
>
> You can also help by getting involved directly! This project has a lot of
> elements -- electronics, 3d design, fabrication, construction, and
> arts-and-crafts-type stuff -- so there are a lot of fun things to learn and
> do. And we’re looking for volunteers to help us build and staff the project
> at Burning Man, which we’re sure will prove to be a spectacular way to
> spend an evening or two. If any of this appeals to you, get in touch with
> us on our Facebook group
>
> or email us at *labs@false-profit.com* .
>
>
> We’re also looking for venues at which to show this project after Burning
> Man, so hopefully you’ll get a chance to see this in action even if you
> can’t make the Playa this year. (And if you have leads or suggestions about
> venues, please let us know!)
>
>
> Thanks for your support!
>
>
> -False Profit Labs
> follow on Twitter
>
> | friend on Facebook
>
> | forward to a friend
>
>
> Our mailing address is:
> False Profit, Inc.
> 142 Acadia St.
> San Francisco, CA 94131
> unsubscribe from this list
>
> | update subscription preferences
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
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