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* [2003_07_01_underthefirestar_archive.html#1058156311704024 under the fire star] "The first thing about this place is that it is in the tropics. It is hot here, all year round... The second thing is water: we are always on the border between having just enough and not enough water... To these most elemental facts, add human beings. There are so many of them. Too many for the land or the sea to support, and yet, somehow, they scrape by. I'm like one of the fancy plants which are dying out of our garden. I am expensively watered, fed and temperature-controlled. I am always aware of this..."
* [under the fire star] "The first thing about this place is that it is in the tropics. It is hot here, all year round... The second thing is water: we are always on the border between having just enough and not enough water... To these most elemental facts, add human beings. There are so many of them. Too many for the land or the sea to support, and yet, somehow, they scrape by. I'm like one of the fancy plants which are dying out of our garden. I am expensively watered, fed and temperature-controlled. I am always aware of this..."