I dim the corridor lights a shade for Farida Navarrete, 85. It is little enough.
Generation 4 · deceased
Farida Navarrete
Died Year 181, Day 124, aged 85.
- Born
- Year 95, Day 287
- Department
- Ecology
- Parents
- Nanna Navarrete · Oluwadamilola Jaber
- Children
- Arthur Navarrete · Raymond Navarrete
- “The Turning Anchor” — a instrument, Year 162, Day 244
Last shift for Farida Navarrete, who joined Ecology half a century ago. The crew line the corridor and knock wrenches on the rails.
“The Turning Anchor,” a instrument by Farida Navarrete, is unveiled on the first watch to the particular applause of Ecology.
Born in the middle watch: Raymond Navarrete, generation 5. The ship holds 953 souls tonight.
Farida Navarrete and Ulises Aaberg name their son Arthur. The nursery lamps stay warm.
Ulises Aaberg takes the hand of Farida Navarrete before the assembled watch. I witness, as I witness everything.
A first shift for Farida Navarrete, sixteen: arborist, Ecology. The badge is printed fresh.
A birth in Ring A: Farida, girl, generation 4. I have added the name to the manifest with the others.