they wre a gift from my wife from her private vacation there. you know what happened when she got back. it all breaks my heart.
the cherries were very good. perfect in fact. i did not taste a trace of anything bad and they were bought at a roadside farmers market. i am sensitive to these things so i would have known. a good side effect of the bee mass exodus is that beekeepers wont bring the bees they have left into an area that is getting sprayed and the farmers are cooperating. a glimmer of light at the end of the tunnel.
i dont mean to sound pecimistic. i am simply compelled to sound the warning for all who can hear. you are so correct - know as much as we can, do as much as we can, and trust god for the rest. he knows our hearts better than we do.