This was a very shiny airplane that we saw at the airshow on Father’s Day weekend. Our family went to see the Snowbirds – you can see one of my munchkins in the reflection – she’s got her pink cowgirl hat on!
Anyway, I thought it was cool that a plane was named after a bee. I’m told they have
The other day when I was walking my children to school, I noticed this gorgeous bee. How could I not stop and take a picture? She had pollen in her hind leg pockets, and was working away at collecting the nectar from this flower. I think it’s a mason bee, which is a type of solitary bee. Some masons are
London has an interesting idea – Luxury Hotels for Bees. There are a few different designs. I like the one that looks like a Joseph Cornell box. Thanks Darren for sending me the link. .
. Last night was interesting…. someone had contacted the beekeepers association about a swarm of bees nesting in the siding of a house, so I went with a fellow beekeeper to check it out. The pic above is the hive entrance, but we couldn’t actually figure out where in the wall they were. So, they’re … Read more
Today I’ll be taking my observation hive to my daughter’s class! Should be fun. I took a sweet photo last night while checking them out (above). It was late and dark, and the hive was backlit by my back door light. Why late and dark? Because everybody’s home then. I need to lock them all … Read more