MELLOW’S MUSINGS
Random Reflections And Thoughts
Hail Spring! And The Freebies That Come With It
Spring has sprung, or the Vernal Equinox for those who geek out over tracking the scientific movements of the sun and moon. Springtime is a real treat; daylight lasts longer, flowers begin to bloom, and bees buzz about, pollinating our world. But the real treat on the first day of spring? Free ice cream! Yes!,…
Wanderlust in Ireland: Exploring Rural Beauty by Bike
As I mounted my bike and set off on my adventure through County Kildare, Ireland, I could feel the cool, gentle breeze brushing against my face, carrying with it the fresh scent of spring flora. The countryside was alive with vibrant colors. I rode by country homes adorned in seasonal blooms, adding splashes of color…
Spring Time Wonder: How Butterflies Are Made
I’m awestruck watching life transform. The incredible metamorphosis from a six-legged monarch caterpillar into a two-winged butterfly is simply extraordinary, and its beauty is mesmerizing. I set up my own backyard kit to document this process with my GoPro camera. First, I placed two caterpillars and cuttings from a milkweed plant, their favorite food, inside…
Hitting The Florida Trail For A Glorious Spring Break Bike Ride
I just couldn’t resist mounting the bike saddle and going out to the wonderful waterfront Pinellas Trail. The weather was postcard perfect!
A Pleasant Walk In The Park On A Lovely Spring Day
Nothing like the best of both worlds: A tree-lined park of canopy southern oaks and a sandy beach full of sea life. That is the sublime beauty of Philippe Park in Safety Harbor, Florida. My wife and I love walking through this lovely piece of paradise. Play the short video above to see for yourself.