PinnedMark O'Hara-ThomasLimboIt’s still light, but the big neon sign is already on, a homing beacon for live music fans, a Batsignal, spelling out the famous name…4 min read·May 27, 2021----
Mark O'Hara-ThomasYou’re gone and I don’t miss you anymoreYou’re gone and I don’t miss you anymore. Not because I never missed you. I just can’t remember what the alternative was. What did you look…1 min read·Mar 2, 2023----
Mark O'Hara-ThomasThe kissI had endured some good natured ribbing from friends and family about things not being as they seemed, but I never doubted for one second…2 min read·Mar 10, 2022--1--1
Mark O'Hara-ThomasStanding UpThe clock moves disproportionately slowly. I enjoy this class, despite her best efforts.4 min read·Jun 26, 2021----
Mark O'Hara-ThomasVoicesI sing a lot. I write and record my own music, so it’s hardly a surprising statement. But I sing A LOT. I sing silly songs to my kids, I…4 min read·Jun 15, 2021----
Mark O'Hara-ThomasWhat A Man Does.The front of the desk is high. Weirdly high. I don’t really understand what function this towering edifice meets, but I’m peering at this…3 min read·Jun 8, 2021----
Mark O'Hara-ThomasVibrationsIf we’re keeping score, she knew before I did. She maintains she knew from the start, but if pressed she’ll say she knew knew within a…3 min read·May 14, 2021----
Mark O'Hara-ThomasSign ‘O’ The Times Nearly Killed MeA weekday, like any other, about nine years ago. A grey oppressive sky. An Edinburgh sky. Neither of us is at work. He’s a proper stoner…3 min read·May 1, 2021----
Mark O'Hara-ThomasOn libraries.I grew up in a small mining town in the Central Belt of Scotland, just as time was called on the mining industry. Our town, whilst never a…3 min read·Oct 6, 2020----