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I am back from a mini road trip to Tennessee. I have stories and various “reviews” to post. But for now, I thought it might interest you to know that Kiwi and Billy are sharing the java tree. It is an uneasy truce, but… Continue Reading “Back Home”
MSN had an article that involves News to No One – that charitable donations are down again this year. It confirmed something that I had suspected – that the Salvation Army had the bell ringers out early to try to snag a few weeks… Continue Reading “Charitable Donations”
Kiwi was perched on the refrigerator. It is her favorite lookout point. I went in to the next room, the bird room to see Billy. I had left the door to his cage open, but he hadn’t come out. Me: (reaching out a hand)… Continue Reading “I Can’t Make this Stuff Up, Folks”
Yesterday was my regular day at the Rescue. My office closed early, so I figured I would take care of one room by myself and leave the others for the rest of the team, which would arrive between 4 and 5pm. I asked the… Continue Reading “Volunteers are Cool.”
Billy has some flash-eye here, and apparently Picasa can’t fix that the same way as it can fix red-eye. But I am putting it up here for two reasons: 1. Proof that Billy stepped up for me. Do you think I could get a… Continue Reading “Awesome.”
After four days on the road, I caught an early flight home on Friday. I now have a standard for Friday afternoons off: Go get allergy shot Have lunch at Meatheads (they are doing serious business at lunchtime) Go home and listen to this… Continue Reading “General Update Post”
One year ago, a Double Yellow Amazon Parrot named Maxi came to the Rescue with an African Grey named Shadow. They were both in rather small cages and Shadow was something of a feather plucker. This is his intake picture. You wouldn’t recognize him… Continue Reading “Sometimes, There Is Good News”
Friday afternoon, my nerves were shot from the worst week at work ever. Although I am absolutely one of those “we who are employed should count our damn blessings” types. So I went over to the Refuge and brought home another foster bird. This… Continue Reading “Maxi”
I had a most craptacular day. Then PJ and Fred started making out. So I took a picture. And now I am going to do my homework.
The Animal Rescue Site is running its Vote for Your Favorite Shelter thing again. Best Friends Animal Sanctuary always wins, but the top prizes aren’t awarded to the same shelter more than once a year, so we might have a shot at a state… Continue Reading “Animal Rescue Site Contest”
The Next Dark Age 