Author: Mark

Lists

The Sublime List

Sublime (noun): supreme or outstanding. There is beauty all around us, and then there is the sublime, that touch more than beautiful that reaches deep inside you to a place even the appreciation of beauty can’t reach. It doesn’t have to be runway model beautiful, Barbie doll beauty is superficial

Recycling

Crafting a Bigger Board

A while back I made up a small frame for tying paracord bracelets, worked slick, so I decided to make a bigger one for making belts. It worked great too… But… It was a bit of a pain with the two board, especially since the longer one was just a

Poetry

Fire and Rain

Childhood ended in fire and rainlong endless Summerslazing between logsand salty raftlaughing with friendsas we racedpell melltowards teenagerhoodwithout a careand many hopesliving momentsthat stretched foreverinto years awayfrom the sandand the saltand the wheeling gulls,fifty years latermy eyes leak in fire and rainthinking backand smilingdeep in my heartat the memoriesheld close

Poetry

Caught Up in The Beauty

Each breathtaking momentoxytocin rich vibrationscoursing through my veinseyes closed in the embraceof a beauty deep withinrolling over me warmand then it is goneleaving a lingering sweetnesshead to toe,music can do thisthe pipes of Wuauquikuna,Tori Amos,the departed goddess Sineadnow singing harmonywith Delores amongst the stars,and simplicity itself,a small red nosethat peeks