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Parrots are cool. They are also one hell of a lot of work.

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March 2012

Parrots as Companions: Get a (Different) Life!

Occasionally we all hear this ominous statement when someone sees your bird: “Oh how cute! I want one!” *Insert Theme From “Dragnet”* Now, I love it when people develop an interest in aviculture and decide to get into it. They... Continue Reading →

“Photo-toon” for a Sunday

My friend Linnea and Lynne were kind enough to come to the Midwest Bird Expo and help me do a presentation on Chop last April. Out of all of the photos that were taken, this is one of my favorites.... Continue Reading →

Recipe-Schmecipe

I get a lot of requests for a "Recipe" for Chop. I don't give one. I don't have one. I don't recommend one. And here's why. I believe parrots eat seasonally in the wild. They have to, don't you think?... Continue Reading →

Juanita the Weasel #4

My friend Su Gould worked with Irena Schulz and her parrot adoption organization, Bird Lovers Only in Indiana until Irena and her husband relocated to South Carolina. Despite the move, Su continues to design the most wonderful cartoons for Irena... Continue Reading →

The First Congregational Faith Assembly Temple and Presumptuous Assumption of the Holy Perch

Got this Here! As you might remember, I had proposed having a church for our parrots. And of course, the first thing I considered was what to call it. As this is going to be a multi-congregational church that embodies... Continue Reading →

Juanita’s Top Tips For Chop #3

Juanita seems to have a lot of advice about making Chop. My thanks to "The Bloggess!"

Next Time I Say Nothing Happens in My Life, Smack Me

Like this photo, I felt like nothing was really going on. But then again... I realize that in my last post, I said that nothing was really happening around here and then proceeded to tell you about a day in... Continue Reading →

Juanita the Weasel’s Top Tips for Chop: #2

Juanita's got a thing or two to say about beets in your Chop:

Stonewalled

I sometimes end up with nothing to write about. Because if nothing really interesting happens or if my tired, woozy brain just decides to go on test pattern mode, then I am a little short on conversation. I suppose there's quite... Continue Reading →

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