Holland on Friday—A Whirlwind Tour
Good morning! I chose these two eggs this morning, to offer a model to my eyeballs on how they ought to look. Mine are at half-mast, and not nearly so…
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October 25, 2020
SWARM SPIRIT
I had almost forgotten. But the second the sound reached my ears, memories flooded in: The sound and the controlled frenzy of thousands of bee bodies in the air, the…
October 18, 2020
Straw Hives: A New/Old Way to Bee
It has been seven months since I brought my bright and beautiful Sun Hive home, and just six months since I escorted a small cast swarm up a wooden ramp…
October 17, 2020
Learning from the Bees: Reflections
It’s a drizzly day in Southwest Washington, with much needed blessing of tender rain. My luggage is unpacked (including the start of a rye skep that customs let me keep!),…
September 11, 2018
Taking a Reporting Break: Holland Sunday
So much wonder, so little time to report it. Folks, I gave myself the gift of focusing on the conference today and last night. I'll be coming home on Monday,…
September 2, 2018
Holland on Friday—A Whirlwind Tour
Good morning! I chose these two eggs this morning, to offer a model to my eyeballs on how they ought to look. Mine are at half-mast, and not nearly so…
August 31, 2018
Holland Thursday Adventures: Haarlem, Scrubby Pads, and a Pipe!
You are probably all pleased to know that this will be a shorter post today. I don't have to cram two days worth of information in, as yesterday, and it…
August 30, 2018
Holland: Tuesday and Wednesday Adventures
TUESDAY... Bear with me beeloveds: I worked until midnight again on a lovely post, hit the "publish" button, and it all went out into the cosmos, never to be…
August 29, 2018
Holland–Our First Day
Oh, goodness, where to begin, and how to share it all with you! Well, how about I let some pictures paint the image of our day? If there is a…
August 27, 2018
Learning from the Bees–Holland
Well, after a full year of planning and anticipating, Jacqueline and I are now in Harlaam, Holland with our bee friend Ferry and his lovely wife, Anna! Yesterday was a…
August 27, 2018