August 8, 2026
Same Hand, Different Echoes
It’s just a fire.
Just a meteor.
Just a squirrel.
Just a hole.
Just rope.
Same hand.
Different echoes.
Different techniques.
The world feels different
to the same person
at different times.
It’s just a fire.
Just a meteor.
Just a squirrel.
Just a hole.
Just rope.
Same hand.
Different echoes.
Different techniques.
The world feels different
to the same person
at different times.
Ascender
12×16 Clayboard
From Underground Echoes
The prusik knot upgrade – from emergency survival system
to intentional, sustainable system of return.
But something felt wrong.
The air was warm—too warm for 3 a.m.
The glow creeping across the walls of my tent wasn’t moonlight.
It was richer.
I stepped outside, groggy and barefoot.
A nearby tree, lit like a bonfire,
had replaced the moon.
The forest was on fire.
—
Tree
Ink on bristol
Underground Echoes


