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It’s Not Just About the Honey

The honey bees have come home to roost. Again. This is the fifth time in the past few years that they’ve taken up residence here at Chez Penn-Romine. Our lavender, sage and rosemary blossoms are quite a hit with them. … Continue reading

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Queen Bee

I had a singular honor bestowed on me recently. A honey bee, a queen, was named for me. Queen Carol. I like the sound of it. It was totally unexpected, and it tickled me more than I could have imagined … Continue reading

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Jars Across America

I’ve just returned from a visit back home in Memphis. This time I had the luxury of being able to carry more or less what I wanted when I returned to California because we drove back. The trade-off was not … Continue reading

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