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A Bunch of Jabberwocky

Have you ever read, "Jabberwocky?" If you haven't, it is something that is difficult to understand, but it really doesn't need understanding. If you aren't familiar with it, here is an absolutely incredible rendition done by Johnny Depp: For my... Continue Reading →

Rising From the Rubble: Can Wings Over the Rainbow Return?

We still don't know what will happen to Wings Over the Rainbow Rescue. No details have been released and as far as I know, no decisions have been made. What has become very clear is that the supporters of WOTR... Continue Reading →

Moving On: The Aftermath of Wings Over the Rainbow

While there has been a great deal of interest in the Wings Over the Rainbow seizure, with it came the usual storm of controversy, differences of opinion and points of view.  I have seen this before when I posted the... Continue Reading →

North by Northwest

I got a wonderful surprise when I arrived home from Caracas on Wednesday. Michael Ostrogorsky of the Northwest Parrots Fund sent me a "Bucket O' Feathers" as well as a tidy little bag of additional  unclipped wing feathers. Gorgeous! Some of... Continue Reading →

When Writing at Work is Fun

My career in the air doesn't always involve a lot of writing. But there are occasions when you need to write up a report about some incident or another and the powers-that be need the details. That is when I... Continue Reading →

Getting Cagey

I  think it's important for bird shops and rescues that have caged birds, that those cages be showplaces. They need to be set up the way the proprietor would like to see those birds cared for. They should be clean... Continue Reading →

Le Tub: Part Deux

Ewww! Seriously? Photo courtesy of Janet Hilton I'm not done. I wasn't so much bothered by my last diatribe as I was puzzled.  And I realized that I'm not finished discussing this issue. People have been so supportive and I... Continue Reading →

Rage Against the Machine

  I am floored. I just don’t understand how people don’t understand. I am not going to say, “I have no words.” because I do. As you might have noticed, Parrot Nation is Land of the Cuisinart-Home of the Chop.... Continue Reading →

The One With the Rooster

A lot has been going on. I'm still in Charleston after one hell of a day making a load of Chop for Bird Lovers Only Rescue and the Parrot Posse. It took a day of shopping for the Chop ingredients... Continue Reading →

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