Category Archives: Nature!

Yard Stuff, Yawn

Posted on June 22, 2013 by ShellyBeach

Various yard things have been happening that are probably only interesting to me. Skip this one if you’re sensitive to information about plants. So the Asian/Chinese Dogwood (I can find sources saying either) bloomed. It has been blooming for several … Continue reading →

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Fungus Among Us

Posted on June 21, 2013 by ShellyBeach

For whatever reason, there has been a ton of fungus in the yard this year…lots of mushrooms and whatnot. First, lets talk about this: Since this one was so distinctive, I was able to internet-identify it: Mutinus elegans, commonly known … Continue reading →

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Zoo again

Posted on June 4, 2013 by ShellyBeach

Even though we were just at the Zoo, we went again today to see the newly-opened AUSTRALIA! exhibit. Before crossing the Trail to get to AUSTRALIA! excitement, we saw the baby polar bears being cute, and we also saw this … Continue reading →

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Keuka Lake 2013

Posted on June 4, 2013 by ShellyBeach

Kim invited me to go to her Great Aunt Jean’s house on Lake Keuka in New York again this year. In exchange for a couple of hours of planting, I get to spend a relaxing weekend with a pal on … Continue reading →

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Updates

Posted on May 25, 2013 by ShellyBeach

Oh man, it’s been a grievously long time since I last provided my readers with pictures of mulch and squirrels and talk of Lady Rockets and whatnot! Two weeks! Ugh. I was working nights that whole time, basically, so cut … Continue reading →

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Toledo Zoo 5/9/13

Posted on May 10, 2013 by ShellyBeach

Yesterday, Brian and I went to the Zoo. They apparently have been celebrating Louie the elephant’s 10th Birthday. Here’s the cool inflatable elephant that was set up at the entrance of the Zoo: This was our first trip to the … Continue reading →

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Just Using in a Super Way

Posted on April 14, 2013 by ShellyBeach

I am the designated expert for our new computer system we’re getting at work, and it is a lot of work and confusion. Busy and stressy. Other than that, it’s the sad time after Lady Rocket basketball ends and actual … Continue reading →

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Zoo and some other stuff

Posted on March 10, 2013 by ShellyBeach

Friday, Brian and I went to the Zoo for a couple of hours. It was sunny and kind of warm (though not nearly as warm as it was this afternoon), and most importantly, it was not crowded. Soon the school … Continue reading →

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Some extra things

Posted on February 18, 2013 by ShellyBeach

My dad and his friend found a delightful print on Etsy for my birthday that arrived last week: Look at that tubby wintery-hibernatey groundhog (reminds me of myself!)! The squirrels have been demanding corn and being cute in the cold: … Continue reading →

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This year is new.

Posted on January 5, 2013 by ShellyBeach

Lights Before Christmas typically runs through New Year’s Eve, but they decided to do an encore this weekend…I know they were advertising it pretty heavily on Twitter and Facebook, but I don’t know how much regular advertising they did…but I … Continue reading →

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