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Story summary
- The author fulfills a long-held dream by visiting Namibia's Skeleton Coast.
- They describe the landscape's serene beauty, with vast dunes and the surrounding silence.
- They express a desire to leave a mark in the untouched sand, recalling childhood dunes in Michigan.
- Guide Richard explains that many shipwrecks along the coast have deteriorated, leaving little behind, while wildlife remnants like bones and whale skeletons testify to the harsh environment.
