Fern and Joe

Home
Archive
About
Covid Becomes You
Fern: How you feeling? Joe: I’m ok. I still have the cough. And I could take another nap. You? Fern: Pretty, pretty good! Joe: Covid smug. Fern: It…
Jun 4 • 
Fern Kupfer and Joe Geha
13
5
Irony in Iowa
Fern: There was a saying back in the English department at Iowa State: “There is no irony in Iowa.” But actually, there’s quite a bit. And now even more…
May 6 • 
Fern Kupfer and Joe Geha
15
5
No Mow May
Fern: Oh Iowa! It was cold this week but the lawns are greening up. I’ve been reading about “No-Mow May.” Joe: What’s that? I haven’t looked at our lawn…
Apr 22 • 
Fern Kupfer and Joe Geha
6
2
Most Popular
View all
Before and After Zachariah
Feb 18 • Fern Kupfer and Joe Geha
23
11
Irony in Iowa
May 6 • Fern Kupfer and Joe Geha
15
5
An Interview with the Writer about his Latest Book
Mar 11 • Fern Kupfer and Joe Geha
10
7
Assessing the Damage
Apr 9 • Fern Kupfer and Joe Geha
9
5
Fern and Joe: An Introduction
Nov 7, 2022 • Fern Kupfer and Joe Geha
12
1
New
Top
Community
Assessing the Damage
Fern: We recently got the 2023 assessment for our house. Joe: We did? Uh-oh! Fern: Everybody got a new assessment. I think the whole state. And the…
Apr 9 • 
Fern Kupfer and Joe Geha
9
5
So I Took our Grandson to a Drag Show at the Public Library
Fern: Let’s talk about drag shows -- because as you know, this is a very significant problem in Iowa. Joe: Well, not as much as soil erosion. Or eminent…
Mar 26 • 
Fern Kupfer and Joe Geha
8
3
An Interview with the Writer about his Latest Book
Kitchen Arabic
Mar 11 • 
Fern Kupfer and Joe Geha
10
7
Before and After Zachariah
Joe: For today’s Fern and Joe column I step aside and let Fern speak on her own. This photo was taken years before we were married. Fern wrote and spoke…
Feb 18 • 
Fern Kupfer and Joe Geha
23
11
Fern and Joe: Mawage is wot bwings us togeder today...
Fern: Let’s talk about marriage. Joe: Ours? Fern: Yes our marriage. But also marriage in general. Like what makes a marriage work? Joe: Mawage! When you…
Feb 4 • 
Fern Kupfer and Joe Geha
6
4
Fern and Joe: Liar, Liar, Pants on Fire
...and nothing but the truth
Jan 22 • 
Fern Kupfer and Joe Geha
4
Fern and Joe: Politics, Poker, Prose
...and other pastimes
Jan 8 • 
Fern Kupfer and Joe Geha
4
1
Fern and Joe
opinions on topics
Recommendations
View all 17
B
Barry Piatt on Politics: - Behind the CurtainsBarry Piatt
In the Dirt
In the DirtBeth Hoffman
Julie Gammack's Iowa Potluck
Julie Gammack's Iowa Potluck Julie Gammack
Benign Inspiration
Benign InspirationJody Gifford
Mary Swander’s Buggy Land
Mary Swander’s Buggy LandMary Swander

Fern and Joe

AboutArchiveRecommendationsSitemap
Share this publication

Fern and Joe

joegeha.substack.com

Fern and Joe

opinions on topics

By Fern Kupfer and Joe Geha
· Launched 7 months ago
By registering you agree to Substack's Terms of Service, our Privacy Policy, and our Information Collection Notice
© 2023 Joe Geha
Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start WritingGet the app
Substack is the home for great writing