Down the Road

Photographs and stories by Jim Grey

Since 2007

Tag: bonfire

  • Unlit bonfire Canon PowerShot S95 2015 The Rose-Hulman bonfire before being lit, illuminated by overhead fireworks.

  • You know your bonfire is outrageous when the EPA gets involved

    The EPA demands that an impact statement be filed before it is lit. The local airport routes landing airplanes around it. Its intense, radiating heat evaporates falling raindrops well before they hit the ground and repels all but the boldest spectators. It’s the homecoming bonfire at Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, and it’s massive. Stepping back, the fire…