cobalt eyeliner in honor of the sea

Cobalt eyeliner: I'm wearing it in honor of the sea which is not the same as wearing it because I look good in it. No. In fact I look like Dame Edna Everage in it, and she exists some place in the happy Zen beyond the distinctions between "good" and "bad." 

I'm wearing cobalt eyeliner also as an experiment in what I can get away with in my mid-40s when what falls away is panting like a hart after prettiness and what replaces it is... is... I don't know yet. The absurdist theater of the crone? The strange invisible perfumes of our passions? WERK?

CLEOPATRA AND ANTONY BY LAWRENCE ALMA-TADEMA

As a gift Antony gave Cleopatra Turkey's Mediterranean coast. The color of the Mediterranean is: