That's some Micro\Nano thinking :) On 1/31/11, uttam borthakur <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear Chandan Da, > > I enjoyed your instructive piece thoroughly. Thanks. Especially "Yesterday > the weather turned a tad warmer, to about 40 deg F ( 4.4 deg C), and I saw a > few bees getting out of their hives to go bathroom. It is yet another danger > for bees in cold winter environments, not being able to go out to go move > their bowels for extended periods of time ( they don't like to soil their > hives by going inside). If that happens their intestines get all compacted > with excreta and liable to die. > > *** Just finished reading a book on some amazing new discoveries about bees, > written by Thomas D. Seeley, a Cornell U. prof., called Honey-bee Democracy. > The book is touted to become a classic. If people could learn to behave like > bees, we would have a far superior > civilization." > > Thanks once again > > > > >>He has asked all party members to become worker bees and turn Assam into a >> hive full of the golden honey. > > *** Now isn't that a lovely call :-)? Unfortunately there are some tricky > issues involved in the process. > When one is unaware of those issues, it is unlikely PKM will be a beekeeper > producing any honey. > > *** Speaking of bees, I have been doing some serious reading , finally, on > the intricacies of bee-keeping, bee behavior, > etc. It is a fantastic world out there, and so much to learn. So far my two > hives seem to be doing OK. Yesterday the weather turned > a tad warmer, to about 40 deg F ( 4.4 deg C), and I saw a few bees getting > out of their hives to go bathroom. It is yet another > danger for bees in cold winter environments, not being able to go out to go > move their bowels for extended periods of time > ( they don't like to soil their hives by going inside). If that happens > their intestines get all compacted with excreta and liable > to die. > > *** Just finished reading a book on some amazing new discoveries about bees, > written by Thomas D. Seeley, a Cornell U. prof., called > Honey-bee Democracy. The book is touted to become a classic. If people could > learn to behave like bees, we would have a far superior > civilization. > > > > > On Jan 29, 2011, at 11:07 AM, uttam borthakur wrote: > >> Today I listened to the live telecast of Sri Prafulla Kumar Mahanta's >> speech at AGP's Xongkolpo Divax at Khanapara. He has asked all party >> members to become worker bees and turn Assam into a hive full of the >> golden honey. So, we shall now see, the part played by labour from >> transition from human to bee within a short time (before election) >> contrary to what the bearded English industrialist Engels wrote about part >> played by labour >> in transition from ape to man. >> >> >> Uttam Kumar Borthakur > > > > Uttam Kumar Borthakur > > _______________________________________________ > assam mailing list > [email protected] > http://assamnet.org/mailman/listinfo/assam_assamnet.org >
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