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Navayo Lake State Park, Simon Canyon Site (New Mexico)

Scene 9: The Rock

How Hektor Maille overcame his fear of heights, visited a highly prudent Nawajo-Indian in his hut and, and although he found no path to liberation, returned at least to firm ground.


One Day in the Life of Odette Sissay

12.25: Port-Louis, Vieux Port, in front of the Aquarium

Her gaze chanced upon a couple of algae that were building their own little marsh between the stones – and she had to laugh. It was not an amused or a triumphant laugh, rather it was the laugh of somebody who was gleeful about how things she had set in motion were developing. And she had developed very well since the day she had managed to convince Koslow's daughter Tatjana to beam some algae from Sweden into Santa Lemusa – just for fun, with the aid of her father's machines, who were actually meant to, one day, change the course of cyclones that were wont to lash Santa Lemusa.