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Sunday Bees.

I’m hoping that this activity around the mouth of my top-bar hive on Sunday means that my bees are settling in and doing what they are supposed to be doing in there. I’m nervous at the moment – it’s pretty cold still and I’m… Continue Reading “Sunday Bees.”

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The lights of Lummi Island

Went to Lummi Island in Washington State overnight. A full report on the fabulousness of that journey tomorrow. Lummi Island on Dwellable

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Ending another day of meetings.

Sometimes it feels like my life is simply about sitting in meetings where people tell me what to do. At work, in the union, in my community organizations – the world is full of bosses who have great ideas and just need the bodies… Continue Reading “Ending another day of meetings.”

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Crows awaiting the storm

A huge windstorm is expected to hit the city this morning and has already waylaid ferries on the strait and elsewhere. All calm in the city as I walk to the bus stop, but the roosting crows above seem a tad nervous.

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Bee-life: Some top-bar hive photographs

I picked my package of bees up at West Coast Bee on Saturday and brought them home, put the finishing touches on my top-bar hive as the snow started to fall late Saturday morning, and installed my bees with Brian’s help on Sunday morning.… Continue Reading “Bee-life: Some top-bar hive photographs”

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