Monthly Archives: July 2011

Technique

Posted on July 26, 2011 by jmkulju

You know how much I love a really good bike ride— the late at night kind when I am alone in every direction. So quiet that I can hear the treads of my tires rippling over the streets. I used to … Continue reading →

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Natural Comb

Posted on July 22, 2011 by jmkulju

The idea of beekeeping is to efficiently manage a hive of bees to keep them healthy and productive. The bees get a place to live and a way to survive, and the beekeeper gets delicious honey, aromatic wax and the … Continue reading →

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Bee On Borage

Posted on July 11, 2011 by jmkulju

Thanks for the pics, Kerstin. <3

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Sister Sister

Posted on July 8, 2011 by jmkulju

The internet seems more reasonable today, as you can see. As you remember, a little more than a month ago I added a new queen, Queen Maude, to the hive. The bees I began with were known as Italian bees, … Continue reading →

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The Internet

Posted on July 7, 2011 by jmkulju

The internet woke up this morning to its alarm clock, feeling it was much too early to already be awake. Sleep had come reluctantly, and the internet just needed another hour before it would feel ready to get up. But … Continue reading →

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Two Cent Stamps

Posted on July 5, 2011 by jmkulju

I am beginning a new project where I choose random topics and write poems about them. I have a big glass jar that I keep topics my friends write on slips of paper. This was one of my first draws. … Continue reading →

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Preserves

Posted on July 1, 2011 by jmkulju

Strawberries. A little sugar. That’s it. That’s why I love strawberry preserves. There are two ingredients, and they last for up to a year. We came upon a king’s ransom of strawberries from Kerstin’s mom the other day and decided … Continue reading →

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