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inyone who can see beyond this danger” it is indeed an enviable life, >pening one’s eyes not only to naure, but to philosophy and to that ife of the spirit that is filled with varmth and idealism.
Beekeeping attracts a wide •ange of people of both sexes, various backgrounds, and of all ages, rhey do however share certain basic characteristics. They share a deep ove of and respect for nature. They share intense concern for the envi•onment. They all appreciate the excitement and fun of beekeeping, rhey enjoy working in an atmosphere of uncertainty and danger created by the unpredictability of she temperamental honeybee and ler ability to express alarm or anger ny administering painful stings. With all of their caution and special equipment beekeepers do get stung, and frequently. Beekeepers are also optimists. They must be optimists to enable them to work with the huge numbers of honeybees — all females in a great society of sisters.
Some behavioral scientists now believe honeybees are second only to man in social structure. One of the many mysteries being studied is how 60 to 75 thousand female individuals can live successfully in peace, harmony, and organization, in total darkness, in a single hive box only several feet square.
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