June 2007

I started beekeeping in 1996 and have been doing it on and off since then. For about a decade, I kept a blog of my adventures. Haven’t updated it in a while, but ya never know.

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I’m so excited. For the second time in several days, I’m a published writer. The first outing was my guide “How to Build an SMS …

June 28, 2007

Checked in on the girls this evening, and was particularly interested in the results of my bee sculpture experiment thus far. They haven’t made as much progress as I’d hoped, but, as you can see, …

June 27, 2007

Brady sent me this fantabulous article from We-Make-Money-Not-Art. Check out the picture to the right and tell me what you think it is. Did you answer “bee bong”? I know, that’s what I thought, too, …

June 19, 2007

Finished the first stage of the beeswax sculpture project. Last night, I put a few of the wax-coated oddments into the hives. Now, it’s up to the bees to entomb them in wax and create, …

June 15, 2007

A friend of Leo’s has a sweet project going: he’s submerged a bicycle in ocean water at the end of a pier. His plan is to leave it there until barnacles build up, haul it …

June 13, 2007

Pmatt sent me a link to this short showing tomorrow night at the Seattle International Film Festival (SIFF): The Girl Who Swallowed BeesAustralia, 2007, 9 Minute Running Time North American PremiereGenre: Animation A young teenage girl feels …

June 7, 2007

A few people have written to say that they haven’t had any problems with the Pierco frames, so I’m still at something of a loss as to why I’m seeing the patterns I am (and, …

June 1, 2007