Hive-mind Beekeeping

Michelle just called. One of the hives is swarming. I’m at work. Sigh.

For anyone that was interested in the post about how hive mind’s work or the similary themed talk I gave at Foo Camp, you might be interested in this YouTube video someone’s created of an …

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 Service“, published by O’Reilly. Perhaps more interesting, and certainly more …

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, …

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, …

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, …

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 …

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 …

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, …