Honey Bees and Hummingbird Feeders?
They sell little caps for the feeders that dont allow the bees or wasps to penetrate the water. I bought a set of them for just a few dollars at the Backyard Bird Shop here in Portland.
What is This Insect?
It might be a Mason bee, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mason_bee
Home Remedies for Dog With Chronic Ear Infection?
I get a bottle of the stuff you squeeze into their ears from the vet and I always have it on hand so I can stay on top of the situation. As soon as Milo starts rubbing his ears or he gets that smell, I immediately put a doze of it in his ears and I rub it in...
Removing Ink From Clothing?
Try soaking it in milk over night. It used to work for me when we had fountain pens.