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Glenn Barker's avatar

A lot to take in Debbie. My former logical science head has given over to the philosopher, and Joni Mitchell's song Woodstock, mediated by Matthews Southern Comfort (1970):

We are stardust, we are golden

And we've got to get ourselves

back to the garden.

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DRNaturegirl's avatar

Indeed, Glenn. That’s been an earworm for me all week and I nearly used it as the title!

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Beth Brooke's avatar

Give us the poem!! 😁

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DRNaturegirl's avatar

🙂 It’s on Poems About this week, Beth but will post it here at some point too.

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John Adlam's avatar

My own Patrick Moore story: I went to his house at Selsey Bill aged seven with a group of astronomy-obsessed kids (and my father!) and saw the rings of Saturn through the telescope in the mini observatory he had in his back garden...

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