In a message dated 96-11-20 12:51:58 EST, you write:
 
> Now I have a question? Are there any commercial beekeepers that are using
>their computers for recording their feild work, and keeping yard records. If
>so I would be interested in any information you would care to share in this
>area.
>   I stumbled on to a cheap lap top and am trying to set up to use it for
>keeping track of things. Any experience with this sort of thing would be
>greatly appreciated.
>
>                                                 Leon Christensen,
>                                              Rocky Mountain House, Alberta.
>                                                 [log in to unmask]
 
Hi Leon,
I might suggest a spreadsheet like Excel or Quattro Pro 5 (my choice)
or later versions. I use it even on my old 386DX33 for keeping track
of lot's of things.
Computer shows are your best bet for bargains.
Good luck,
 
Harry Sweet
N. California