Tag Archives: summer
Tune for Tuesday: A Seasonal Ear Worm …
Not going for high quality, just entertaining my blog fans:
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Chasing the Bright, Elusive Butterflies and Bees
As we were getting ready for Amanda’s Baby Shower on Saturday, I snuck out for a while to photograph the gardens. My idea was to capture some bugs on the flowers—we have cone flowers and butterfly bushes that attract a … Continue reading
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So You Say Summer Will Last Forever?
Well it won’t. It feels pretty much gone, to tell you the truth. I hope next week to meet with some editors of the MMU paper and get things organized for the first issue of the school year. I’ll also … Continue reading
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Changes in the Garden While I Was Gone
What happened in the world while I was off the grid? Oh, yeah, Obama caved and there is a budget deal. I’m not quite as angry as some seem to be—congressional Republicans seemed in no mood for rational thinking—but I … Continue reading
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The Turtle and Other Signs of Summer
It was 80 today and felt and looked like summer, even if it’s not really summer and cool weather over this next week will make that point. Still, I posted grades by noon and am officially ready to give my … Continue reading
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Life musings ... My name is Joe Sheller and I'm an Associate Professor at Mount Mercy University in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. This blog is personal opinion and does not reflect the opinion of the college, it's administration, staff or board. I love to garden and often find my mind wandering when I'm pondering weeds or flowers. This blog is a pretty random mix of those thoughts, some on gardening, many on life in general.
