Biography
I(August 26, 1949) was born in Pappenheim, Thueringia, Germany, to Silesian immigrant parents. I grew up in Pappenheim. I was working a s a technican in tzhe metal industry of the formerly East Germany. Now I am a advicer of insolvented peoples. For years I am working with honeybees. I am seperated from my wife and I have two daughters (26 and 33 years old). Additional I am a well known photographer, taking macro photos and landscape photographs for serveral journals and agencies. I am a writer for a lot of bee journals around the globe. Ma first book has been published in 1987 "Ptropolis", the next was "Bienenwachs" (Bees wax) 1n 1994, 1998 the book "Bienenkrankheiten" (Honeybee Diseases, Predators and Pests)came on the market, 2002 the book "Königinnenzucht" (Queen rearing") has been edited, 2004 the book " Die Honigbiene" (The Honeybee) has been published and in 2010 the newest book "Propolis" wasd edited.