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Month: June 2016

Shivering Wings

Shivering Wings

It snowed in Katoomba a couple of days ago.   This is an event of great delight to the locals as it happens rarely.   At least before climate change and humans started destroying our planet. Snow is now almost an annual event.  It’s now snowed 3 times in the last 5 years and in the previous 5 years – zero.    Last year we had the great snow fall of 2015.  It’s still talked about with sparkling eyes and ‘do you remember when’…

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Winter rain

Winter rain

It’s atrocious weather in Katoomba.  Its the forth day of Winter,  pouring with rain and it’s forecast to get worse.  Which caused me to wonder how do my bees cope in such horrible weather.   I have done a bit of looking around the web for information with the most obvious thing being they of course just hunker down and don’t come out for anything.  Pretty much the same us us.   While I was looking I found an interesting article…

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