Further Reading

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What's Killing American Honeybees? (June 12, 2007)

Colony Collapse Disorder - Wikipedia ("Semiprotected")

1.1 Million Bee Colonies Dead This Year (May 3, 2008)

I saw a worker bee yesterday at 5 p.m., foraging in the beat up, mowed down, but unsprayed, clover in our front yard. Packed pollen baskets were yellow. (White Clover pollen is yellow?!) This was the first and only honeybee I've seen so far this year! [Update 2008-7-11 0930 One standard yellow-brown Apis mellifera L. worker bee on this morning's clover! The other afternoon's bee was actually gray (so am I ;-) and bit smaller. Carniolan? Solitary?]

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On a completely eclectical tack, Woman Knob Twists is a neat discovery in perception that puts one last nail in the Sapir-Whorf coffin (redeeming Noam "Our Favorite Linguist" Chomsky)!

Even though Michelle Wie missed the cut at Edina, I'm still a fan. She's sort of like the Chicago Cubs.

A link to honey producers in Iowa.

Gee, I always forget how this works, for some reason: 6CO₂ + 6H₂O (+ light energy) → C₆H₁₂O₆ + 6O₂