>>"It is a little-known fact that bees ignore bare feet" 

> I shall mention that to my wife who was stung on her toe three 
> days ago.  I have bees wandering over my feet now and again but 
> so far I have not been stung there.

If I get stung on the feet, it is usually because they get pinched between 
my  toes or under straps. 

>I have been stung round my eye.  No big deal but the swelling 
>made my eye close for a couple of days.  

Even if I hardly swell, I find that stings below the eye make me a little 
disoriented and cranky for a few days.

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