Monthly Archives: February 2013

I had hardly turned on my computer this evening when an unfamiliar warble told me I was being Skyped.  It was Dragan from Serbia!  He was able to see me with a cat across my shoulders and I could see … Continue reading →

Out of the blue, I received an email from a Serbian: Dragan Milicevic.  (He has acute accents over his letters c but I don’t know how to do that. I know a Slovenian, Frank Sivic, who does the same thing … Continue reading →

Yesterday there was a meeting of DARG, the Devon Apicultural Research Group, so I strayed over the border to Uplowman, nearTiverton, to attend.  Unfortunately it clashed with Somerset’s annual Lecture Day so there were only 10 of us to attend … Continue reading →

Last night a witch, whom I had never met before, came to my door seeking beeswax for her potions.  Of course, being enchanted by her, I let her have all that I had, including a naturally drawn comb from my … Continue reading →

This was the subject of a talk to the Dorchester & Weymouth BKA a few days ago, provided by Malcolm Blake.  As usual, I occupied a seat in the front row for easy heckling.  It was held in Stratton Village … Continue reading →