Day: May 16, 2021

Beekeeping

Building Bee Hives and Mid Life Crises

This is how I begin with bees. I make hives. To catch wild swarms. And to feel like I am not old. I build top bar hives. They mirror the kind of tree trunks bees evolved to like. Thick walls. Dark. Secure. Dry. It feels good to work with my hands on this. Simple carpentry. […]

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