I spent the last 48 hours in the tiny town of Newton, New Jersey, reconnecting with old high school friends. It was a plan hatched earlier this last spring, at the funeral of my friend Dan’s mother. A few of us, if I remember correctly, were lamenting the fact that we didn’t see more of […]
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Reconnecting with old friends over tropical fruit, cheap beer and embarrassing stories of youth
Posted in Mark's Life, OCD, Uncategorized Also tagged cliques, Dan Richardson, high school, New Jersey, Newton, Newton High School, reunions, The Big Chill, things that make Mark happy, Tropical Fruit Day 6 Comments
Cleaning house… and finding interesting artifacts
I spent much of this past weekend cleaning house. In the process, I found the following: An old drawing that I did of Linette, which I think is really beautiful, and surprisingly accurate. My old favorite photo of myself, which I thought that I’d lost forever. (I don’t believe they still make the synthetic silk […]
Posted in Mark's Life, Photographs, Uncategorized Also tagged book ideas, children's literature, Clementine, cool drawings, Corner brewery, fake IDs, giants, Linette, Mark Maynard Archives, Mark's big ideas, pet euthanasia, photos of Mark, Santa Claus, sexy photos of Mark, Shadow Art Fair, strangers, switchblade 10 Comments