In our efforts to appease the atomic octopus that lives beneath the Black Rock Desert, we hope it bestows great weather conditions at Burning Man 2026. Therefore, we humbly offer this. An Octopus Of The Day, or Occo The Day. We think the more fun weird pictures we make, find, or post… the better the chances are for a great weather year.

That kind of challenge sounds like our kind of fun. We may not have a post every single day, but we’ll be thinking about it. We’ll share some of our favorites as often as we’re able to. Today’s Occo The Day entry is an atomic octopus high above the Las Vegas strip. Rather, it’s hovering above what a generative tool’s idea of the Las Vegas strip looks like. This is another case of playing with generative AI and getting unexpected and unwanted results for the project at hand. We are obsessed with the nuclear-powered chandelier.
Occo The Day: June 18
From Gerlach to Grand Canyon: The Tale of the Atomic Octopus
Occo The Day: May 24
Camp Teaser Video
Octopus Garden Party
Let’s have some fun with this batch of generative images, all riffing on the idea of an octopus’ garden and…


