This is Jon Stark Olsen
Can you hold up? Can you outwork the monsters? Can't you? Can't you?
"Drink from the presence of saints,
not from those other jars.
Every object, every being,
is a jar full of delight.
Be a conoisseur,
and taste with caution. "
tasking uniform established
from "The Taking Tree"
Stark
Compartmentalizing the efforts to maximize the experience of the game, Jon publicly bifurcates. This is the person, free of certain trappings, but friendly with the persona. Both step into Everyday Life, synergistically apart. Ready. Braced. Urgent.
This is Jon
Hard at work making things better.
This is Jon
Command Center
this is one of Jon's many backup command center locations
This is Jon and Henry, his son
This is Helen
This is his mother (she's the smaller one)
This is Joe
this is her brother he died very young
This is Edna (Anderson) Smith
She's Helen's mother. she died very old
Joe Smith
(No relation to THAT Joseph Smith) This is Helen's father. he died fairly middle aged
Henry William Smith
He was born Henrich Wilhelm Schmidt. He was Joe's father.
Irik and Lena Anderson
These are Edna's parents.
(Jon tinted this photograph)
Jon is skeptical of your efforts.
Happy birthday!