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

The Astute Person’s Guide to Flying: Part 1

It’s that time of year. Airports are busy, airplanes are full and people are flying all over the place to get to God-knows-where. We understand. I can count on one hand the number of times I’ve had Christmas off. To... Continue Reading →

Life With Parrots: Your Own Reality Show?

If you look at reality shows these days, it's enough to make you scream. The "Housewives" franchise, "Big Brother," which I've never seen, "The Rachel Zoe Project," which I saw five minutes of, "The Bachelor," "The Bachelorette," "Fear Factor," are... Continue Reading →

Busy With “Busyness”

My incredibly good friend Lynn and I on the jumpseat headed for Caracas Oy! I've been meaning to post again for a week now, but I've had my hands full. I've been doing a lot of flying. It's all been... Continue Reading →

Sharing a Laugh With Buddy the Penguin

Buddy is a very cool penguin I got to know when I was working at the Cincinnati Zoo as a Guest Keeper. Buddy has a great sense of humor:

Veteran African Grey Advocate, Shari Mirojnick “Finishes the Sentence”

Not Your Average "Parrot Person" Photo... Shari Mirojnick has kindly allowed me to add her to the group of people I've interviewed in a rather unusual fashion I call, "Finish the Sentence." I give the subject the beginning of ten... Continue Reading →

Freak

Why am I such a freak about diet? Well, let me explain something. You can take your bird to the Vet 90 times a year, but until you make sure their diet is healthy, no Vet is going to be... Continue Reading →

Parrots Join People Protestors!

Looks like Parker and Nyla want to join the "Occupy Wall Street" movement. Of course they had to do it in their own way, but occasionally, even parrots must take a stand. Even if it is on a T-Stand:

Gourmet Taste? Not Always…

My Greek Salad To-Go If you've seen my Facebook wall, or hung around here for any length of time, you might have figured out that I love good food. Because of this predilection, I essentially was forced to learn to... Continue Reading →

Karaoke Parker

When I was a kid, one of the things I wanted to be was a cartoonist. This, along with wanting to be an  actress, dancer, broadway performer, television commercial director, lawyer and writer. (My father always said to me, "Kid,... Continue Reading →

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