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“Water was how the desert would bring everyone together. The antelope's daily prayer, weighing the mortal need of water with the mortal danger of obtaining it.”
Mike Bond“I have spent hours and hours watching elephants, and to come to understand what emotional creatures they are...it's not just a species facing extinction, it's massive individual suffering.”
Mike Bond, The Last Savanna“The breeze across the desert as the light died was so sweet she could almost drink it.”
Mike Bond, The Last Savanna“Already this sun was pouring its wrath into the blue Indian ocean where swordfish and marlin cruised like silver-blue attenuated warheads in their green-gold depths...”
Mike Bond, The Last Savanna“But wasn't that progress too, that the elephants were killed off like the mastodon and giant rhino before them, like all other wildlife and wild places? 'We can't stop time,' MacAdam said. 'But you can change the way it goes,' Nehemiah insisted.”
Mike Bond, The Last Savanna“Long before the stars died the birds began to sing - cool rippling doves, loud cheery starlings, the long lilting trills of warblers and thrushes.”
Mike Bond, The Last Savanna“One by one and then together the birds chanted, warbled, whistled, and cooed, like a rare desert plant bursting into life after the rain.”
Mike Bond, The Last Savanna“The eastern savanna shifted from charcoal to deep purple”
to the west a feverish orange moon sank into the Kiambu Hills.“A camel brayed columns from the rondavels”
new sunlight struck the savage earth.