JUNE
What we did this month
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6/30/2011
Putting the Screen over the Door of the trap, to move our 1st captured swarm. About 4lb of bees.
Thingy (to be determined) on my leg, now you see it, now you don't.
New window in the New Top Bar Hive for the Sycamore bees, I will put them in tomorrow.
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6/29/2011
Two lines buried. Next jack the building up.
Pet me! Pet me!
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6/28/2011
Lunch Time
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6/27/2011
So the count down begins to Oct. 8th. It hurts, and I need inspiration.
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6/26/2011
Wasp. Protein. Not bad.
Got the left side wall of the Radio Shed cleared.
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6/25/2011
Under a Bush, baby Junco's want me to feed them.
A swarm of bees moves into a new home. We advertised home for free with lemon grass oil.
Yum! Spam patty on a bun.
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6/24/2011
Cheese, home made Mozzarella for snack time.
Cat Tails, boiled, the flowers made into a cake. All parts edible at some time of the year.
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6/23/2011
We cleaned the 1/2 mile trail on the property.
First dig a hole on both sides, then shove the pipe through the hole.
So the Bear comes in the middle of the night. Time to protect the bee hive, and prepare to make sausage.
When you want fried potato's, just dig some.
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6/22/2011
Of course you can roast your buddy on a spit.....if his name is Buddy.
Sour Dough White Bread so not good for you and so good for you. A friend. He did not come for lunch.
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6/21/2011
SUMMER !
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6/20/2011
Bad Pic of Saturn hand held in the eye piece of the telscope. Grapes Summer 2011
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No Kodak moments last 4 days.
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6/16/2011
We are ready!
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6/15/2011
Gone to Heaven Sale
Dance tonight!
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6/14/2011
Another day, another dollar. 16 tons and what do ya get.
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6/13/2011
Little by little. You can see into the glaze shop.
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6/12/2011
Digging out, to make it flat.
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6/11/2011
Stairs are gone, now to dig out all the dirt, then concrete, for more storage.
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6/10/2011
Bake Sour Dough in the flower pot, top is a pot turned over, worked fine.
4 hours, not fun hours either.
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6/9/2011
Search and Rescue stuff returned to SAR
First I have to fix my mower with the stuck starter. Mow my place today, this week.
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6/8/2011
If it rains, it grows; if it grows we mow. This being is the other place. The riding mower for here is being fixed.
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6/7/2011
Wild Morning glory Dutch Ovens ? Ready to try and bake bread.
Chlorogalum Pomeridianum ( Indian soap plant )
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6/6/2011
Iris, more plants for the garden and a plug I fixed but it is not done.
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6/5/2011
No Kodak moments, just work.
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6/4/2011
Door lock on the truck needed help, was broke now fixed and the door opens and closes.
Rear View Mirror in the Truck repair.
Repeater back up on the site.
Not quite warm and fuzzy... but.
Cleaning up dead Bees from Paradise. The ones that survived, huddle together after a good meal and nights rest, photo taken through
the side viewing port looking up at the top bars.
Sour Dough 50% Whole wheat, 50% white flour. Rise 24hrs in Fridge. Baked bread, smells so good.
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6/3/2011
Fixed the Repeater that has been down for some time, I built it in 1988 and it has been doing
just fine but needed a problem solved, today was the day.
Paradise Bees warming up in new hive after being trashed by a Bear at Erin's.
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6/2/2011
Today was hard, Rain most of the day. Dennis weed whacked the place for two days, and we dug a trench
and buried a power line to the campers.
Made aTop Bar Floating Feeder for some new bees.
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6/1/2011
Chemlab/Darkroom
BBQ getting hot, fire to keep us warm, rain running off the tarp, the first of June?