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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 07:06 PM Original message |
Poll question: How would you feel about your neighbor keeping a beehive? |
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proud patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 07:09 PM Response to Original message |
1. I garden so I appreciate pollination |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 09:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
55. when i was a kid I stayed with my grandparents in Portland, Oregon |
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handmade34 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 11:30 PM Response to Reply #55 |
72. love your story... |
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proud patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-11 07:34 PM Response to Reply #55 |
138. Man that sounds so AWESOME |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 11:43 PM Response to Reply #1 |
78. Same here. Besides, we need our bees! We need more bees! |
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Joe the Revelator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 07:10 PM Response to Original message |
2. We need a stingless bee |
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handmade34 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 11:31 PM Response to Reply #2 |
73. honeybees will not sting |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 11:50 PM Response to Reply #2 |
84. We have them. They're called honeybees. |
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Capitalocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 07:10 PM Response to Original message |
3. Apparently, we kind of need all the bees we can get at the moment. |
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thecrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 08:03 PM Response to Reply #3 |
38. Yeah really! I haven't seen a honeybee in three years! |
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Retrograde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 09:50 PM Response to Reply #38 |
56. They're all hanging around my yard |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 07:12 PM Response to Original message |
4. Ours had three and I'm phobic re bees. |
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handmade34 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 11:32 PM Response to Reply #4 |
74. not a bad idea to be very wary of |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 11:43 PM Response to Reply #74 |
79. I like them better one of two at a time! |
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aaaaaa5a (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 07:12 PM Response to Original message |
5. I would take bees over a big, yelping, potentially dangerous dog any day.nt |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 07:29 PM Response to Reply #5 |
18. Me too, I'd take the bees for sure |
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Curmudgeoness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 07:12 PM Response to Original message |
6. I would just love it. nt |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
7. I'd mind my own damn business |
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peacebird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 07:14 PM Response to Original message |
8. responsible beekeepers see to it they have a water source near the hives |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 07:21 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. nice to hear from an actual beekeeper. thanks |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 07:27 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. +100000 |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 08:22 PM Response to Reply #8 |
46. +1 |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 10:23 PM Response to Reply #8 |
60. I agree |
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handmade34 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 11:38 PM Response to Reply #8 |
76. independent little cusses |
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peacebird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-11 06:41 AM Response to Reply #76 |
102. true enough! :-) |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-11 11:09 AM Response to Reply #8 |
118. Bees like to forage. In Brooklyn, NY 2 organic beekeepers found their bees coming home bright red |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
9. My backyard garden and flowers would love it |
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Boojatta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
10. It would depend on how the bees feel about me. |
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Ozymanithrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 07:22 PM Response to Original message |
12. Last year, there were two wild behives in Poway Creek Canyon behind my house. |
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Edweird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
13. As long as they are responsible and considerate I'm good with it. |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
14. I'm moderately allergic to stings, but I would not mind having a beehive around |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 08:01 PM Response to Reply #14 |
35. 5.50 isn't an unreasonable price. The national average for local honey is six a pound.n/t |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 11:09 PM Response to Reply #35 |
65. I guess buying directly from the beekeepers or from the local food co-op |
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handmade34 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 11:20 PM Response to Reply #65 |
67. if you ever get the opportunity |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-11 04:47 PM Response to Reply #67 |
134. Where do honey locust grow? I haven't heard of honey from them |
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handmade34 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-11 07:09 PM Response to Reply #134 |
137. probably don't grow in Florida |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-11 09:47 PM Response to Reply #137 |
141. Yes, it looks like we are out of the normal distribution of honey locust |
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Mendocino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-11 09:56 PM Response to Reply #67 |
142. Linden trees |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-11 05:53 AM Response to Reply #65 |
101. You're fortunate. Tupelo is one of the most sought after honeys. |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-11 04:47 PM Response to Reply #101 |
133. I've tried a number of different honeys, store bought and from local hives |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 07:27 PM Response to Original message |
16. We had a neighbor two doors away who kept bees |
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Mopar151 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 07:47 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. I am SO with you on the horseflies |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 08:36 PM Response to Reply #24 |
48. Oh man, that sounds painful! But, lol over the name! |
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1monster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
17. I'm not sure. I have eight curious cats. As long as the bees are not |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 07:41 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. most of us over 40 grew up with bees everywhere. It wasn't really a choice |
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1monster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-11 08:30 PM Response to Reply #23 |
139. Same here ... I lived on a farm. The real problem wasn't the honey bees, it was the wasps, hornets, |
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barbiegeek (844 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 08:01 PM Response to Reply #17 |
36. killer bees & domestic bee mate. It can attrach them |
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Atticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 07:31 PM Response to Original message |
19. My neighbor has several. They help pollinate our flowers and our vegetable garden. It's called |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
20. free honey? |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
21. Love em. Come rock my garden. n/t |
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Texasgal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 07:39 PM Response to Original message |
22. i see no problem with it. |
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barbiegeek (844 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 07:47 PM Response to Original message |
25. I'm allergic & Would die if I got stung. |
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Joe the Revelator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 07:49 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. What law would you sue under? |
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barbiegeek (844 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 08:00 PM Response to Reply #25 |
34. Civil court for my hospital ER bill, medications, & epi-shot and |
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barbiegeek (844 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 08:05 PM Response to Reply #34 |
40. 14 years of Allergy shots & still allergic. I've tried |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-11 04:02 AM Response to Reply #34 |
100. You do realize, don't you that you actualy have to DO |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-11 08:49 AM Response to Reply #100 |
110. Unfortunately "sit on them" or "get them caught in your hair" count. N.T. |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-11 11:12 AM Response to Reply #34 |
119. #1. If you're that allergic, you should have an epi-shot available at all times. #2 You'd not know |
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barbiegeek (844 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-11 12:25 PM Response to Reply #119 |
125. I have 5 epi-pens, prescription 50 mg epi pills, 14 years of allergy shots, |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-11 02:09 PM Response to Reply #34 |
131. In that case, remember to save the bee |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
26. Oh FUCK no! I have an extreme phobia of bees. they TERRIFY me. |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 08:02 PM Response to Reply #26 |
37. lol. I hate grasshoppers. No grasshopper hives near me please. |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-11 03:59 AM Response to Reply #37 |
99. I hate grasshoppers too. |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-11 09:26 PM Response to Reply #99 |
140. I couldn't bare to get close enough to 'handle them'. ugh |
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handmade34 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 11:22 PM Response to Reply #26 |
68. once you get to know them |
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flpab (210 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 07:51 PM Response to Original message |
28. my neighbors bees |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 07:57 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. In that situation, I'd call my beekeeping neighbor and ask them to come get their bees! |
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Sonoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
29. Our City Council just passed an ordinance allowing backyard hives. |
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handmade34 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 11:23 PM Response to Reply #29 |
69. yah! |
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Sonoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-11 01:59 PM Response to Reply #69 |
130. I live in the coolest small town in the country. |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
30. My grandfather raised honey bees, fresh honey YUM!!! |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
31. Fine with me (nt) |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 07:56 PM Response to Original message |
32. we need every dam one of them.... |
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handmade34 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 11:40 PM Response to Reply #32 |
77. absolutely!! |
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phylny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 08:03 PM Response to Original message |
39. My brother lives in Howard County and they had an "invasion" |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 10:26 PM Response to Reply #39 |
62. That is how I got started keeping bees |
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A Brand New World (803 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
41. My neighbors got a hive last year. No problems at all with |
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handmade34 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 11:24 PM Response to Reply #41 |
70. not true |
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frogmarch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
42. My husband is severely allergic |
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handmade34 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 11:45 PM Response to Reply #42 |
80. bee sting are horrible for people like your husband who are allergic |
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nolabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
43. I'm allergic and I'm all for it. |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
44. All the better for my garden |
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KT2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 08:14 PM Response to Original message |
45. Many hives are located |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
47. Other: How much do I get honey for? |
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Demoiselle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
49. My next door neighbor DID keep bees. |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 09:13 PM Response to Original message |
50. Not that they're the same thing, but... |
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Happyhippychick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
51. I'm allergic. I would have to move. |
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Pathwalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 10:39 PM Response to Reply #51 |
63. Or, you could keep an epi pen handy, like me. I'm allergic too, |
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Happyhippychick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-25-11 08:42 AM Response to Reply #63 |
143. Hiya fellow allergy sufferer! |
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handmade34 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 11:47 PM Response to Reply #51 |
81. you would probably never see a bee |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
52. My parents kept bees. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
53. Better than someone with a bunch of nasty bratty kids. |
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progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
54. yummy |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 09:55 PM Response to Original message |
57. i'd bee cool with it. honey bees are scarce here. |
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alittlelark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
58. None of my neighbors have complained. |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 10:08 PM Response to Original message |
59. Growing up, the people across my back alley brought home a dead log which was occupied by bees. |
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IDemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
61. I'd even give him some tomatoes if his little workers do their job n/t |
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Sugarcoated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 11:05 PM Response to Original message |
64. As may have already said, and I agree, |
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silverlib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 11:18 PM Response to Original message |
66. My daughter is allergic and I'm all for it...EPI-stick is the cure... |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 11:27 PM Response to Original message |
71. So long as his critters leave me and my critters alone, have at it. |
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handmade34 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 11:50 PM Response to Reply #71 |
83. kinda hard to not be nice to bees |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-11 12:45 AM Response to Reply #83 |
89. Certain large honey operations have been shown to be less than kind. |
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handmade34 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-11 12:55 AM Response to Reply #89 |
90. any large agribusiness |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-11 01:10 AM Response to Reply #90 |
91. I applaud you. |
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Erose999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 11:37 PM Response to Original message |
75. My grandpa was a beekeeper. None of his bees ever stung any of us when we would visit him |
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hootinholler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 11:48 PM Response to Original message |
82. I've done it |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 11:54 PM Response to Original message |
85. I'm from Baltimore. Why would I care? |
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handmade34 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-11 12:09 AM Response to Reply #85 |
87. I've been to Baltimore... |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-23-11 11:55 PM Response to Original message |
86. As long as I know where the hive is, so I can give it a wide berth... |
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handmade34 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-11 12:13 AM Response to Original message |
88. for all interested in getting started as a apiarist |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-11 01:12 AM Response to Original message |
92. How she wears her hair is none of my business. nt |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-11 02:35 AM Response to Original message |
93. I'm deathly allergic to bee stings |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-11 02:37 AM Response to Original message |
94. The more bees, the better. |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-11 02:39 AM Response to Original message |
95. "a" beehive, no problem. |
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TicketyBoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-11 03:08 AM Response to Original message |
96. Nervous… |
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The Second Stone (603 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-11 03:15 AM Response to Original message |
97. Assuming gentle honeybees, absolutely |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-11 03:50 AM Response to Original message |
98. My citrus trees and garden would LOVE it! |
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quaker bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-11 07:02 AM Response to Original message |
103. I am tempted |
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handmade34 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-11 10:43 AM Response to Reply #103 |
114. see #88 |
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quaker bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-11 07:03 AM Response to Original message |
104. I am tempted |
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a la izquierda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-11 07:22 AM Response to Original message |
105. Not a problem, but then I don't have bee allergies... |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-11 08:24 AM Response to Original message |
106. I would LOVE it!!! We cheer when we see a honey bee. They've become rare. |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-11 08:27 AM Response to Original message |
107. It would help our garden, but I doubt we will ever see such a thing... |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-11 09:03 AM Response to Reply #107 |
112. They wouldn't keep them for long. |
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chillspike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-11 08:29 AM Response to Original message |
108. I would love it! |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-11 08:31 AM Response to Original message |
109. Is there a problem I'm not seeing? Loud buzzing? |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-11 08:58 AM Response to Reply #109 |
111. I'd be more worried about wasps and hornets. |
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handmade34 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-11 10:47 AM Response to Reply #111 |
115. "...aren't interested in committing suicide..." |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-11 11:16 AM Response to Reply #115 |
120. The girls are one of the most complex creatures on the planet. |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-11 05:18 PM Response to Reply #120 |
135. They're the veritable bees'-knees! |
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Robyn66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-11 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
113. We keep bees |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-11 11:02 AM Response to Original message |
116. Depends on size of hive and proximity. |
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gauguin57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-11 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
117. In my tiny patch of earth, I grow lots of plants meant to attract pollinators. |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-11 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
121. That's a tough one for me. |
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firehorse (547 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-11 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
122. Conflicted - I live in NYC and my neighbors have a bee hive |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-11 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
123. Local honey is excellent for the health, and it couldn't get much more local than that. I have no |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-11 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
124. I once did have a neighbour who kept a beehive |
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sylvi (169 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-11 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
126. My Papa (grandfather) kept bees |
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tabbycat31 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-11 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
127. I am deathly allergic to bee stings so I'd have a problem |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-11 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
128. I would love it. Also that bee keeper needs to provide water to his bees. |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-11 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
129. Bs are fine, as are As, Cs, Ds, and DDs. |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-11 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
132. Eh |
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X_Digger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-24-11 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
136. We had them when I was a kid.. doesn't bother me. |
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