"That makes sense, if you were underground. All of these plants...they need sunlight to help them grow. It feeds them, like food feeds us. Sunlight, and water, and nutrients from the dirt."
The air is slightly warmer as they near the inlet, a change in the breeze and the foliage; thick Scottish forest begins to mingle and mix with sparse Caribbean palm trees, and the grass changes beneath the bare feet, occasional patches of sand here and there. There is a small hill to climb that blocks the view of the inlet, the sand, and the sea - but it is a gentle slope.
A colorful bird flits by - some kind of wild parrot - blues and yellows and reds flashing brilliantly on its feathers as it squawks excitedly at them.
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Date: 2024-07-24 12:20 am (UTC)The air is slightly warmer as they near the inlet, a change in the breeze and the foliage; thick Scottish forest begins to mingle and mix with sparse Caribbean palm trees, and the grass changes beneath the bare feet, occasional patches of sand here and there. There is a small hill to climb that blocks the view of the inlet, the sand, and the sea - but it is a gentle slope.
A colorful bird flits by - some kind of wild parrot - blues and yellows and reds flashing brilliantly on its feathers as it squawks excitedly at them.