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I raced home Thursday to give Eloise her meds and “baby cereal”. Then I had to change my clothes. Ate a Lean Cuisine pizza standing up at the counter talking to my mother about…something..I don’t remember – before racing off to my shift at… Continue Reading “Back at the Library”
I brought Eloise the Grey back home from the Refuge when I returned from San Antonio. She is still on her meds from the fungal infection and it seems that she lost weight again so she is on a supplement. Karen, our volunteer director,… Continue Reading “Eloise – Round 2”
I can’t figure out how to post an audio file, but I can at least give you the video. This artist is making a donation to Best Friends Animal Society for each person that downloads her new song and posts it on a blog.… Continue Reading “Download for a Good Cause”
The construction is finally done at the Refuge, and while our director has been on vacation, Megan did this for our entryway: My mother wants one for our kitchen. But I want a portrait of Kiwi the Grey and she wants a landscape and… Continue Reading “At the Refuge – The Mural”
Thursday night, I took Eloise the Foster Grey back to the Refuge. My mother said she would be missed and we talked about bringing her back after her check up with the doctor, when I return to town. Eloise has settled down a whole… Continue Reading “Learning New Things”
I mentioned that Eloise, an African Grey from the Refuge, is spending a couple of weeks at my house. She is a rather nervous bird – a feather picker, even. Kiwi the Grey makes her nervous, because she is always going airborne and Eloise… Continue Reading “Eloise and Shadow”
Eloise, the African Grey I am fostering (pictured for reference), can whistle “Bridge on the River Kwai”. Just now, when she was doing it, I heard a second whistle: Kiwi the Grey chiming in. Maybe I am going all anthropomorphic, but I think Kiwi… Continue Reading “No Way.”
I am very done Christmas shopping. I do not buy gifts for that many people, so it isn’t a terribly big feat. I did a lot online. In fact, I am wondering if it is time to sign up for the rewards program at… Continue Reading “The Christmas Shopping”
The last couple of years, my grandfather and I having been doing donation gifts for each other at Christmas time. One year I gave him a donation to The Elephant Santuary, along with a print of a painting one of the elephants did. Seriously,… Continue Reading “Save the Rainforest for Christmas”
I had been looking at the link for about a week..about the Obama family and the dog they will be bringing home soon. But I hadn’t read it. As part of the Movement or whatever (I should copyright that), I very much hope that… Continue Reading “Leave It”
The Next Dark Age 