Ever wondered what it's like to be Nimbee? Well, now you know.
, and more recently he’s been doing the same with his character Nimbee, which is just what it sounds like: a NIMBY bee. Saul acquired a bee suit last spring and has been using it to get across his point of view. The twist is that rather than opposing NIMBYism, the bee cheerfully espouses it. “Nimbee is a petty-grievance-next-door caricature,” says Saul, who accompanies Nimbee as its “beekeeper.” “I’m hoping it raises awareness through humor.
Chatting with Nimbee sounded fun, but I wanted to go even further: What’s it like to actually be the bee? Saul was game to let me don the suit. I met him near the Takoma Metro. He wrestled the suit from the back seat of his car, then helped me put it on . We were ready to waddle around and spread some honey.Our first stop was a mixed-use building under construction that will bring 37 apartments to the former site of a 7-Eleven.
If this whole idea of supporting progressive development policies with a giant ironic insect seems kind of hard to follow, you’re not alone. A bit later, I was flashing a sign that read “Bee Against Bike Lanes”—a major NIMBY flash point—when a pedestrian slowed to weigh in. She gently disagreed with the bee’s position, and Saul told her shedisagree with it: Bike lanes improve safety and encourage car alternatives. “Well,” she replied, clearly a bit confused, “you should make the bee less cute.
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