-- randy oliver <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
after you've worked bees 
without armor for a while, you learn how to "read" and handle bees.
When it's no longer painful, you know you've finally got it right!


yeah, i helped a friend (and his 12 year old son) start beekeeping this year.  my friend complained that the kid was too rough with the bees and equipment, and didn't know what to do.

"take away his gloves" was my answer

deknow

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