The Feral Colony - a Review

π‘‡β„Žπ‘’ πΉπ‘’π‘Ÿπ‘Žπ‘™ πΆπ‘œπ‘™π‘œπ‘›π‘¦, written by Chad Duerksen, focuses on a group of feral cats, what happens to them, and how…

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Chad Duerksen Interview – Cats, Humanimals, and Heroes

Who better to write π‘‡β„Žπ‘’ πΉπ‘’π‘Ÿπ‘Žπ‘™ πΆπ‘œπ‘™π‘œπ‘›π‘¦ than someone whose life has been deeply intertwined with cats? Chad Duerksen has shared his home and heart with cats for many years, and several of his own beloved companionsβ€”past and presentβ€”appear within the story. I invite you to read my interview with this cat-loving author and discover the inspiration behind π‘‡β„Žπ‘’ πΉπ‘’π‘Ÿπ‘Žπ‘™ πΆπ‘œπ‘™π‘œπ‘›π‘¦.

Telling the Bees & More Bee Legends

The tradition of telling the bees is thought to have come from ancient Europe and is believed to have origins in Celtic mythology. Of course, if you didn’t happen to own hives of bees, telling them when something of significance happened – weddings, births, and most importantly, deaths – would be a bit difficult. But if you were a bee owner, keeping them informed of household events was something you must do. And it was believed that bees could communicate with those who had passed on.