For a Bukta first-timer, standing in a woodland park with a cold beer while watching bands play in broad daylight, at midnight, with sea birds wheeling over the stage and ships passing behind, is a surreal experience.
It was heartening to see the veterans, especially the old-timers, standing and singing along as the audience applauded them.
As the large digital timer reaches zero, two people standing on the balcony press the glass block they are holding into its housing.
In awe as your revive timer depletes, sending you back to the checkpoint despite Buck standing right next to you.
Since last October, when Hillary Clinton declared that "I'm the last thing standing between you and the apocalypse," the end-timers have been out in force.
If you're worried that you're not standing up enough, however, then you can probably just set a timer or something and just sit up straighter.
Each sprint was initiated from an individually chosen standing position, 50 cm behind the photocell gate, which started a digital timer.
The longtime Super Bowl sponsors are not standing pat; they are working on new approaches for their Super Bowl XLVI spots to better compete with the novelty value the first-timers may offer.
For some first-timers, the complexity of the caucuses can be daunting, but really, on the night, it boils down to Republican votes cast on paper and Democratic supporters physically standing in groups to register their support for their favourite.
The fight for marriage equality will continue, he told supporters at the Holiday Inn ballroom, where a buffet table included a three-tiered wedding cake - with two grooms standing side by side, two brides standing side by side and the inscription: "We all do!" "We're not short-timers.
