[Blindtlk] bees?

[Mike Freeman]

Sorry to hear this; he was a good guy if a bit of a character!

Mike


-----Original Message-----
From: blindtlk [mailto:blindtlk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Julie J
Sent: Thursday, January 23, 2014 12:35 PM
To: Blind Talk Mailing List
Subject: Re: [Blindtlk] bees?

Thanks!  A Google search found his obituary.  He passed last July.  I do
appreciate the info though.  It tells me that bees are possible, I just have
to figure out how.

Julie


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> On Jan 23, 2014, at 2:11 PM, "Mike Freeman" <k7uij at panix.com> wrote:
> 
> Ehab Yamini of Georgia raised bees for many years. I'm not sure he's 
> even alive now, though.
> 
> Mike
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: blindtlk [mailto:blindtlk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Julie J.
> Sent: Thursday, January 23, 2014 10:14 AM
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> Subject: [Blindtlk] bees?
> 
> Hello all!
> 
> I am seriously considering starting a beehive.   I have done some internet
> research and have read up on things like purchasing a hive, selecting 
> bees, bee illnesses, safety and so on.  I have found a few beekeepers 
> in the region, but none are really close.  If I do go ahead with my 
> bees, I would arrange some one on one personal instruction.  I wanted 
> to ask people here first though.  Does anyone have any idea how much 
> blindness might factor into keeping bees?  Is there some way to tell 
> if the bees are healthy besides looking at them?  Does anyone know 
> anyone who is blind and knows anything about bees?
> 
> I would be very appreciative of any help anyone can offer.
> 
> Julie
> 
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