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Turns out that, despite the attempted secrecy, an article had been published in Wired about how the annual Santa rite would be invading San Jose this year, and soon after there was an article in the local San Jose paper, so the police were primed. I have to say they kicked our asses in San Jose. But the night was a blast nonetheless. And as they say, we'll get em next year.
The author, known for the night as Tragic Santa, in the goofy red cape.
-Hugh Mann
January 1999
Other Santa stuff:
Santanarchy on the web. Click the archive link for lots of good Yuletide cheer from around the country. There's also a video documentary available for $15. More good work from Laughing Squid.
Similar stuff on wrybread.com:
Notes from the Road. A book I wrote about living with an anarchist kitchen.
Wrybread at Burning Man. Lots of pictures and journal entries from Cyberbuss Camp, most of which were sent in via satellite phone from the playa, and a few hours of RealAudio from our radio station.
Mount Shasta by Cyberbuss. Wrybread goes on a road trip with the Cyberbuss.
Wrybread on the Road. Various writings, pictures and noises from the American outback.
The Philadelphia Mummers Parade. My collaborator Gametone Mic webisized this bastion of chaos.
Telephone Chaos. A CD collection of phone calls I made where I'd call two semi-random people and conference them together. Much confusion here, you can hear a bunch of it in RealAudio.
Wrybread.com, lots of writings and musics from Hugh Mann and the Gametone Universe.