Hope They Weren’t Murder Hornets
I remember “murder hornets” mentioned briefly in May. I didn’t even know if it was a real thing or not. Apparently they are twice the average size and will slaughter bees and hives within the matter of minutes. I haven’t heard of any harmed human cases. This morning Roland had given Jenna the assignment of filling one of the bird feeders – which she has done before but not with the dramatics that were felt today. Both Roland and I heard her screaming and crying. Evidently there is a hornet’s nest nearby and over a dozen had inserted their stinging swords into her. It didn’t appear that they had attached her legs, but there was evidence of their vulgar action between both shoulders and neck, her arms (mostly by hands) her head and face. She usually has he...