September 21, 2010

lunar surface extravehicular activity

I can't imagine looking at the Moon and saying to yourself, "Yeah, I was there."

Astronaut James Irwin on the MFing Moon
1971

3 comments:

Ms. Moon said...

Exactly! I've thought of that so often.

May said...

He's looking at the Earth and saying, "Yeah, I was there." That's what spins my brain. I think if I looked down and saw Earth I would puke.

That Hank said...

I have had several nightmares where the moon or some other planet is so close that you can see details of the surface, just hanging there over our heads all massive.