caterpillars and noisy construction sites. Who are the people who drive the heavy machinery, and what brought them to Antarctica? It's a long story. I've explored many different lands of the mind and many worlds of ideas, and I started before I even knew how to read and write. My grandmother was reading The Odyssey and The Iliad to me, so I started my journey in my fantasy, before I even knew the means of accomplishing it, but my mind and my psyche was ready for it. I was already traveling with Odysseus and with the Argonauts and to those strange and amazing lands, and that always stayed with me, that fascination of the world, and that I fell in love with the world. And it's been very powerful and has been with me this whole time. HERZOG. And how does it happen that we are encountering each other here at the end of the world? I think that it's a logical place to find each other because this place works almost as a natural selection for people that have this intention to jump off the margin of the map, and we all meet here where all the lines of the map converge. There is no point that is south of the South Pole. And I think there is a fair amount of the population here which are full-time travelers and part-time workers. So yes, those are the professional dreamers. They dream all the time, and, I think, through them