Sandstorm in Iraq

Check out this insane photo my brother frickeec took in Iraq:



Also available in higher resolution (link fixed--no login required). (He has a few other photos also.)

Looking at the tents in this photo I can't help but think of the Ottomans and every other army that has camped there in Arabia.

geodome + fire

Ross, can we build one of these in the backyard?

(Photo taken by janviere at Burning Man.)