Aging Is Good For The Ego
Rainbow over the Kyles of Bute I used to think that 60 yrs is quite old, but now that 2023 has arrived – the year in which I will have been alive for six decades (hopefully) – I’m thinking that…
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Whatever Floats Your Boat
Floating boats Countless beekeepers are offering their thoughts and opinions on all manner of things (I'm one of them). There are books galore, not to mention Facebook and YouTube. Hence, as with so much modern life, the challenge is information…
Pragmatism or Xenophobia?
Frame of Sealed Brood Beekeeping is Local Maybe I am naive or just positive and optimistic, but I'm sure that to many people I have some dangerously liberal ideas. For a start, I deliberately travelled all over the place to…
Beekeeping in Three Charts
Beekeepers are easy to spot by what's in their car Over the years, I have figured out a few things about beekeeping in my area. Every area will be different, but the one that I care about is the one…
Bees Bring People Closer
With Chris of Paul Jones Pest Control People and Personalities I like to think of myself as a friendly easy-going chap, although family members might point out a slight tendency towards occasional rants and intolerance. Over the years, I have…
Honey: antidote to Bitcoin
Walrus Honey I'm writing this in the evening, and the temperature is still around 30 Celsius (86 F). Luckily I'm in Manchester; my wife is in London where it's 36 Celsius (97 F) and very humid. I don't mind it.…