There is a broad stone flagged square with a stage at one end, empty for now, and lights are strung all around it. Stalls crowd the square now, and th...e other guests descend on them, but I decide to walk out further to investigate the harbour. The colour of the sea is breathtaking, and the water is high, only a handful of boats left and flags running all around the edge. I can tell it is a working port with local boats, and a few booths that offer pleasure rides and fishing to tourists. A cafe. “You look like you could do with something cold to drink, would you like me to get you something?”I was rather thirsty, so I replied, “I would really appreciate that Mrs Connolly, thanks a lot.”“Well, come on in then,” she said, standing back from the door to allow me to walk past her, “Go on through to the family room, while I get us something to drink. You know the way.” She closed the door and walked past me, as I was putting my things down in the entranceway, towards the kitchen. I looked. I've been here for over two weeks enjoying the sun. I've seen fish in thewater but no matter how hard I've tried to catch them using a fishingpole I've been unsuccessful. I wonder about the life that's survived andwhy humans and other large mammals haven't? Why did I live?The sun is so nice in the late afternoon. I don't worry about skin cancerbut I don't sun in the middle of the day either since it would burn me.However, without air-conditioning it's damn hot and I haven't had ice.The sun is. That would probably have been true before he had shaved it for me but it was definitely true now!“And,” he continued, “the fact that you lifted your skirt without hesitation is also good.”“I want you to obey me,” he went on, “and I want you to be submissive to me. But there will be times when we need to act normally, and other times when I need you to act the way I know you want to act, and the way I want you to act, which is as a submissive slut. So I’ve decided that we need a couple of code.