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🗓️ 1 September 2021
⏱️ 13 minutes
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0:00.0 | Every star in the starry night sky that is visible to human eyes has been seen before by other humans. |
0:11.0 | Everyone, those ancient people looking up at the stars, no matter how long ago they lived, |
0:20.0 | were made of stardust, just like you and me, and they told stories about the stars, |
0:30.0 | just like I'm going to tell you stories now. |
0:36.0 | Some stories are remembered for generation after generation. |
0:42.0 | Some are old as Mesopotamia or even older. |
0:48.0 | Some stories change every time they're told and some are forgotten. |
0:56.0 | When a story is told about the stars, even if only once, then forgotten the people and the animals in the story get to live forever in the stars. |
1:18.0 | Let's go up into the stars now. |
1:28.0 | Oh, check the Fisher is up in the stars. |
1:48.0 | A Fisher is an animal like a weasel or a wolverine. |
1:53.0 | Fisher's are brown with long furry tails and are just about the size of a cat. |
1:59.0 | Fisher's have ears like teddy bears and fishers can climb trees with their long claws and furry feet, a lot like little bears. |
2:10.0 | They eat snowshoe hairs and porcupines and mushrooms and when they can get them blueberries and saskatunes and wild strawberries. |
2:22.0 | Oh, check is a Fisher but he is made out of stars and when he eats mushrooms and berries, they are made of stars too. |
2:37.0 | Oh, check has been walking the starry sky since the last ice age when there was never summer in the north. |
2:46.0 | All the animals were starving for mushrooms and blueberries and other summer food and Oh, check was chosen to find summer and to bring it back to the north. |
2:58.0 | Oh, check went a long ways and overcame many hardships before he found summer but he did and he brought summer home again to the other animals. |
3:11.0 | But Oh, check didn't stay. He escaped into the starry sky to live forever. |
3:18.0 | He walks there still, eating star mushrooms and drinking star water from star rivers and star lakes. |
3:32.0 | Some people call Oh, check the Big Dipper. |
3:42.0 | You can see the Fisher walking in the stars but if you live in the north only in the summertime. |
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