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On Thu, Jun 13, 2019 at 11:58 AM Dan--- via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Then you don’t want to read about this guy... > > https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/wild-bee-keeping > > -D > > > On Jun 13, 2019, at 1:50 PM, Andrew Strasfogel via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > How do people end up in this line of work? I cannot imagine getting > stung > > with regularity... > > > > When I was in Fiji I was stung twice by Asian (?) hornets. My heart > almost > > stopped beating from the pain. The hornet lived to carry on its > business. > > > > On Thu, Jun 13, 2019 at 1:37 PM Floyd Thursby via Mercedes < > > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > >> So after the rains of the last few days stopped the bee guy came to deal > >> with these bees I have in an eave on my side porch. He opened up the > >> soffit and there are 11 combs up in there between the rafters and > >> nailers. He said the combs look empty, no honey (but something else in > >> there I forget what he called it), but there is one new comb in the > >> front. He says the bees might be robbing it of honey and taking it > >> somewhere else if the queen has vacated. he had to go home and get some > >> more equipment or something. One bee hit him on the ear as he was not > >> wearing his protective gear, even though he has been stung hundreds of > >> times he says it still affects him, his ear will likely swell up. > >> > >> He's supposed to come back and try to find the queen or deal with it all > >> somehow. It is all quite interesting. > >> > >> -- > >> --FT > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________ > >> http://www.okiebenz.com > >> > >> To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > >> > >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > >> http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > >> > >> > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
