Hi Eric, I found your last post some what humorous. > So, to get back to where I started, aren't beekeepers more of a threat than > a potential first line of defense? Maybe, but where would the poor public be, in a land of KILLER BEES, without a beekeeper or at least an exterminator to handle the wild colonies and swarms of aggressive bees? . .. Keith Malone, Chugiak, Alaska USA, -- Visit www.honeybeeworld.com/bee-l for rules, FAQ and other info ---