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Parrot Nation

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

Decisions

On occasion, I look around and realize that for the most part, my entire current existence revolves around my Greys. I schedule my flying around them. I have friends that are pretty much on call to look after them when... Continue Reading →

Chasing My Tail and Getting Somewhere

Ack! While things are tending to head south in the altitude area of my life, things have picked up speed in the bird world. I kind of suspected they might this year, but this flying jazz is getting in the... Continue Reading →

Christmas Tidings and Traveling Hopefully

It's a day off for me while writing this. Of course my idea of a day off is getting a load of laundry done, disassembling my vacuum cleaner and scraping the assorted crud out of it and off of it.... Continue Reading →

The Law of 50%

I did this for birds? Why? Read on... I spent some time about two weeks ago making some pretty fancy stuff for parrots using a basic "Beans and Greens" Chop mix and experimenting with different applications to feed parrots. The... Continue Reading →

A Container Contains its Contents

A different way of thinking about a pie shell. When making food for your bird, your family or anyone really, even yourself, sometimes it a good idea to, as Apple Inc. once said, "Think Different." When you're cooking parrot cuisine,... Continue Reading →

Who Said Pet Food has to Look Like Slop?

Maggie's Manicotti: Yes, this is Parrot food. I made this this morning. It is food for my birds. It's pretty, it's healthy and it was a pain in the ass to make. But it's good, healthy food for my African... Continue Reading →

Chop Clinic at The Bird Lover’s Club and a Few Excuses

Let me give you a hint: The trays aren't supposed to look like that. I haven't published a post in a while and I apologize. But there's been a lot of drama at work and it's been sapping my energy... Continue Reading →

Make It Yourself

I'm all for making my own stuff if possible. Especially if it saves money. Having parrots in my life costs money for their care and I've had to find ways to tighten up and save a buck here and there.... Continue Reading →

Some Stuff I Simply Don’t “Get”

I'm about as puzzled as Pebbles looks... Well, I don't!  There are many things out there that I simply don't understand and sometimes I don't think I ever will. For instance, I tweet. I don't quite understand Twitter. It seems like... Continue Reading →

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