Bee stories: Good and Bad
This month has been both high and low at the apiary. A couple of weeks back we heard that the two hives we have on one site were very quiet. … Continue reading
Sharing is blogging
I’ve writt n a post on my other blog about the benefits of blogging. https://learningtechnologylizard.wordpress.com/2017/04/26/blogging-why/ It’s about this blog so I want to share it here too. When I blogged … Continue reading
Making a spoon
A few years ago I remember reading a very enthusiastic Facebook post talking about spoon making. At the time I confess I thought it was rather odd that the process … Continue reading
Calamity in the Hive
Keeping bees is a challenge. The bees themselves need to be respected and supported. The bee keeper needs to be conscientious and aware of their needs. The weather plays a … Continue reading
Fires -a -burning
I resolved recently to become good at lighting fires. Not a pyromaniac-al aim but a green one. Time has passed and the fire is now a regular feature. Bring on … Continue reading
Fire lighting
Since I did my Forest Schools course in October I’ve been developing confidence with making fire. Rather than doing this as a public nuisance, I’ve been practicing with our wood … Continue reading
Chicken Run
The hens in our backyard have a chicken run that has a nesting box, floor space and perches. They’ve had it for about four years. When we first got it … Continue reading
Digital Collaboration with The Beatles — Learning Technology Lizard’s Blog
I shared this post because I want to share this video more widely for a good cause. Please do the same if you agree. Thanks Technology is often implicated in … Continue reading
Elderflowers again this time Champagne
They say you can never have too much of a good thing and it seems that currently the elderflower proliferation in our neighborhood is crying out for foraging. After making … Continue reading
Cider Battered Elderflowers
When you undertake choices in life you often do so with a specific goal. For example when you start running you might want to do a marathon. Or when you … Continue reading