it's like the people who get their panties in a plait over using the word 'fall' for autumn. but until the late 1600s thsat's what we called autumn over here as well, so in actual fact it was the pilgrim fathers who brought it over from the mother country
Is it largely a rehash of his earlier stuff?This arrived today............
Pity about the spelling mistake
won't have time to read it for a while, but I believe it's bite sized chunks of the more 'interesting' bits of his earlier findings
Ideal to give to my daughter .. thanks.
I'll have a little scan later - seeing as rain has stopped play on the beekeeping front
twenty chapters, twenty subjects, fourteen or so pages for each, not at all dumbed down as some inferred on a thread on here a few months ago, fairly technical but nothing that would drown the reader in complex stuff, it actually condenses findings over a lifetime of research and picks up on new stuff as well as revisiting the old, highlighting a lot of interesting stuff.
Me too… perhaps we can send both of ours with return postage. Cheaper than sending myself
I don't get the fuss about Seeley's books, read Honeybee Democracy and the one on bee-lining and he kinda... drones on in a v dry way. The new Stevd Donohoe/Paul Horton book is cracking!
He’s very entertaining to talk to though.
The only people who should be ‘reaching out’ are The Four Tops…
You should lean in to it.
