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Brooklyn Beekeepers

Written by Sady on April 9th, 2009

I’m loving this new blog about raising bees in Brooklyn:

BQE KEEPER

And it’s really neat that City Councilmember David Yassky (D – Brooklyn Heights) is Pro-Honey:

Legalized beekeeping would ‘stimulate just the kind of niche manufacturing sectors that will be critical to an economic turnaround’.

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Surfing Oral History

Written by Sady on April 9th, 2009

Despite yesterday’s snow, soon it will be warm enough to go to the beach.  In honor of impending summer, here’s a clip from the Surfing Heritage Foundation’s oral history collections:

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