Tag: Shakespeare
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Nature and the Mind Pirates
(Or ‘Why does this blog exist?’) The original idea was simply to provide a few bee plants that were robust and able to maintain themselves with minimum attention or interference from me. But it all took on a life and momentum of its own, which has taken me by surprise. Apart from the few bought…
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T(w)o Be(e), or Not T(w)o Be(e)es…
Cuckoo Bumblebee Guide This quite large bee is possibly a red tailed cuckoo bumblebee queen. She spent several minutes digging into spots around here, then flew away. She had dark wings, which suggests that she is a cuckoo. It is unclear what this smaller ‘bee’ could be. It flitted between the blossoms quite rapidly. Glad…
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This House to the Tories
Looking for an online quote of ‘where the bee sucks…’, serendipity revealed a metaphor far more potent of the political environment this morning. I doubt that I am alone in feeling the Government of this country have allowed the abuse, literal and metaphorical, against the drones who form the base of their parasitical economy. “My…
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