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Simple and Broke

-Posted by Isaac

It's almond pollination time in California. Big business for beekeepers. No, not us, but I do enjoy thinking back. 
Some poor worn out schmuck is right now riding an eighteen wheeler loaded down with about 500 hives. He's been up all night, and now it's the next day, and he's bleakly looking out at a desert road, thinking... what the hell...??
I was that guy for a season of the almonds. You can read about it in last year's ' Super Bowl of Beekeeping' post. Somewhere in those many thousands of miles I was able to draw a song out of the experience. 
So, for our wonderful blog followers, here you go-- a special treat.  Well, maybe...