Stark? Did you mean "rigid" ?

http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stark?show=0&t=1313033761

Which poses all kinds of questions like: Is reality an absolute? Or is it something which each individual creates for itself?

Do human beings (conscious and otherwise), animal beings, insects, vegetables, whatever all experience the same reality?

G~O~D--Now & ForeverIS:Nature, Nurture & PNEUMA-ture, Thanks to Warren Farr&ME AT www.unitheist.org