owentg.bsky.social
He/him | sometime historian of medicine (vaccination + smallpox) | museums + heritage | folk tales + music | resilient + empowered communities | climate action | anti-capitalist solutions | ever hopeful | rooted in rural Gloucestershire | owengower.co.uk
👤 Joined on 19 October 2023
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@owentg.bsky.socialOne of the joys of attending the Dobunni Poetry Festival at Stroud last weekend was discovering Stroud's green wealth of trees... far woods above the valleys, trees which spoke recordings of poems, the great evergreens by the Lansdown Hall & one determinedly crooked pine!
Show PostSomeone has been doing great work clearing vegetation from the prehistoric entrance graves on Kittern Hill (Gugh, Scilly). One of life's greatest pleasures is crawling into an ancient tomb, don't you agree? #TombTuesday
Show PostA pleasingly bosky set of destinations for the 1710 to Sevenoaks. Almost all these hurst, groves, woods, and greens come with visions of trees.
Show PostHow can we connect to the ways people lived alongside peatlands in the past? How can those deep cultural connections help us restore them today? Our latest podcast brings together the complementary perspectives of an archaeologist and sound artist: open.spotify.com/episode/2nMt...
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