Bees and broom

[This piece is quite old, and is unlikely to work now – it uses Flash and Jsynth plugins]

For a while we lived on Pender Island, off the coast of British Columbia. Yellow broom, an invasive plant, was everywhere, regarded by many as an unwanted, destructive presence. But not by all …

Bees and broom (2004) is a little piece of interactive online writing that contains a hidden game. It was my first venture into digital writing and uses Flash and Jsynth (for the game hidden behind the first ‘layer’). You’ll need the sound up.

beesandbroom