To Bee or Not to Bee

Part riff on a Shakespearian soliloquy (hat tip, Hamlet Act 3) and part riff on finding out that bees can count, here is the text from an imagined letter by a drone bee to his Queen requesting reassignment of duties. 

Video from Ze Frank. "True Facts: Bees That Play With Balls And Do Math!" 
https://youtu.be/M6hGjh9SJ_M?si=mtoWVhrEQ6uE4cgI

Watch the Behind the Scenes video about bees and this post here
https://www.jumpinthestream.com/behind-the-streams-ep-54-bee/

This is an audio reading of the post "To Bee or Not to Bee", originally published on May 7, 2024. Additional creative inspirations can be found at that link. https://www.jumpinthestream.com/bee/

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