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To be Thirty

List 30 things that make you happy.

Rain

Running in the snow

Grandkids

A good book

Endorphins

Speaking a foreign language

Puns

The ocean

Jazz

Public Radio

Soccer

Schillerplatz

The perfect hoagie

A bird singing

Early morning

Mac and Cheese

Dilly Bars

Fruit stands

Classical music in Autumn

A favorite shirt.

Vinyl Records

Traveling with my wife

Painting

A hot bath

Thunderstorms

Lightning Bugs

Autumn leaves

Collards

Drawing

A story.

We were 30 Once

I’m Mark

His friends observe Mark seems wired a little differently. Perhaps it’s more likely that noticing little things often missed by others is a relic of a quieter, simpler time. He has a way with words, which he refuses to let be hindered by sub-par typing skills. People have great stories to tell if you sit and listen.

A belief dear to Mark is that there is certain beauty in the world. You simply have to look for it.

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