Last night we tucked the bees in for the winter. I hope they’ve stored enough food to live on for about 5 months.
We collected the most gorgeous greens for today’s wonderful event. We even found a canary holly tree with bright yellow berries. A show stopper.
This annual pilgrimage (to destinations which I cannot name for [...]
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A List of Odds and Ends
Posted in list, tagged bees, character defects, Christmas, Facebook, migraine, pizza on December 6, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Delete Delete Delete
Posted in writing, tagged bees, boredom, Facebook, humor, sting, wit, writing on October 14, 2009 | 3 Comments »
I’m not sure what’s wrong with me lately. I delete a lot of words. Yesterday I wrote an entire blog post, then I posted it, then I went back and deleted it. You probably thought I didn’t write anything. But I did. I thought it was boring. I didn’t enjoy re-reading it to myself. I [...]
Gorilla Glue Rocks
Posted in bees, tagged bees, Facebook, Friends, Gorilla Glue, hives, supers on May 4, 2009 | 1 Comment »
My hands are still slick with Gorilla Glue..I hope it eventually wears off.
We had a busy weekend, much of which revolved around bee preparation, of course. Because we inherited that extra swarm hive, we’ve had to double our equipment…and because that swarm hive is so damned productive, we’re having to double again their living/working space. [...]
A Heap of Inertia
Posted in Poetry/Literature, tagged Blog, Elliston Room, Facebook, poetry on April 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Reader, all is well. I’ve just been a little bit tired of posting here every single day. And I’m betting you’ve been a bit tired of it, too. Especially when there’s really not much going on for me to write about.
You’d think I could shake something out to do and then write to you about [...]
Afternoon Post: Wishing for Peepers
Posted in Complaints, tagged adirondack chairs, dog, Facebook, snow, winter on February 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Oh, Reader, it is snowing again…it is a heavy heavy blizzarding snow, and Deb is stuck at the hospital, and no cars are moving on the roads, and I am getting so tired of it. But we have months to go here. And while we’re at it, I am becoming tired of all those people, [...]