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Aerial Beauty

I am blessed with many things.  I have expressed many times here that I am indeed blessed.  I could go like this forever.  But to save us all some time with wasted poetic waxing, I shall get to the point or shall … Continue reading

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Feeling Left Out

I’m Talking To You! First I leave for a week and don’t even call. Then I come home, hardly play with her and leave for all of those doubles. She can not understand! Fear not my dear Doroth’i’.  You are … Continue reading

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My Kind Of Bird

No offense to my beloved Doroth’i’, but these birds are after my heart.  They are drunk parrots.   According to reports from Australia, these birds are just falling from the sky, drunk. Hundreds of seemingly drunk parrots are falling out of … Continue reading

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New Frontiers

Doroth’i’, that lovely little bird here on the left, decided to freak out earlier today.  Freaked out so much that she spent a hour or so in the jungle of the mugs as you can see. Poor bird.  Wondering what … Continue reading

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Do Ya Mind?

Because I know you would miss her if I didn’t post some pictures of her.  Again here is Doroth”i” in her hunting/gathering mode.  Well, at least as good as that gets for a domesticated bird.  Oops, don’t  tell her that … Continue reading

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I Like Cardinals

And this is a great time of the year to view them.  I didn’t take this picture, but it was taken in Ohio.  I know this may be hard to believe, but I have quite a few feeders outside to … Continue reading

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2009 A Toph Year In Review

As some of might remember, I was not unhappy to see 2008 go by.  You can read about my feelings about that HERE  and you can also review my 2008 post.  I have to say that 2009 was better.  Almost … Continue reading

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It’s So Lonely!

“Where have you been!”  Doroth’i’ keeps asking me. “Well, I have been working so I can keep you full of seed and mullet!” I reply. Alas, it is not good enough.  Doroth’i’ is quite miffed at me.  I am sure that … Continue reading

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A Whole Lot Of Doroth’i's

This is pretty amazing. I would be glad that I didn’t wash my car on this day because, well, we all know what would happen!

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Busy Boy

Last night was Darts.  Tonight, it is a hockey game.  I know, I suck. If i could only teach Doroth’i’ to type.  She seems to have the time to write and I am sure it would be very interesting.  At … Continue reading

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Queen Of The Mountain

Or at least queen of her cage.  I know it has been awhile, but here is Doroth’i’, in all of her non-chalant glory.  I believe she is resting between flights.  She likes to hang out on the top of her … Continue reading

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Reader Request Night

Had a few emails to take care of.  Yes, I get those.  Not very often, but it does happen.  Especialy when I hit a nerve, which I seem to have last week. Email #1…What did I think about Obama’s speeches … Continue reading

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Temper, Temper!

She wanted to go out.  I said no. She insisted, becoming very loud in trying to convey her wants. Again, I told her “NO”. She became very agitated and did not like my position.  I again told her “no” and … Continue reading

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A Good Day

Whenever you get the chance to spend a day with your daughter, who is a teen, it is a good day.  Actually, I would have to argue that it was a great day. We spent the day shopping and playing … Continue reading

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Time for a wing clip

Doroth’i’ and I had some issues yesterday.  More than a little bite on the ear.  But it is my fault.  I am the human hear and she is just a bird after all.  (Please do not tell her I said … Continue reading

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Doroth’i’ update

You know how dogs will move their legs when they are asleep?  You know, like they are chasing rabbits or who knows.  I think everyone knows Dogs dream. Did you know bird do also?  I didn’t til a few days … Continue reading

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It’s double time

I have just begun a week from hell.  But, being the optimist that I as, at least it isn’t a month of hell. I have 5 doubles in a weeks time.  That included the first yesterday.  Really, it is no … Continue reading

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My BFF

What a portrait.  Me and Doroth’i’.   She is obviously the pretty one in this picture.  I think I should print this off and have it framed!!!   To set a backdrop on this, it was time to clean the cage and … Continue reading

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Looking For Trouble!

He she is.  I know I haven’t put up a picture lately, but here she is about to cause some trouble.  Or at least looking for a new spot to poop.  She is in a good mood this morning so she … Continue reading

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Playing catch up

As you may have noticed, I took the weekend off from the blog. Not because I was tired of the blog or needed a break, it is just that there were so many things that I needed to get done. … Continue reading

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Twitter

Twitter is a free service that lets you keep in touch with people through the exchange of quick, frequent answers to one simple question: What are you doing? That is the brief description that Twitter uses when you visit the … Continue reading

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Look, up in the sky!

I know you haven’t seen a picture of Doroth”i” lately.  Just thought I better throw this one out there to quiet the masses. She looks so forceful here doesn’t she!  I think maybe she thought she was pretending to be … Continue reading

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Guess What?

It is not dart night.  Nope, season is over.  I am not real sure what I should be doing right now.  It is kind of like free time.  My body should be preparing itself for the onslaught of shots and … Continue reading

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Lest we forget

just..can’t…reach…that…spot I know, all of my posts lately have been about my new bff Doroth”i”.  I don’t want you to think that I have totally abandoned Tecumseh.  Not that I haven’t tried that before, mind you.  He always seems to … Continue reading

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Busy Day

I have a lot of things on my plate today.  Some of which include a hockey game tonight and lots of stuff starting this morning.  Some good stuff and some that are just stuff.  Enough about that though, no need … Continue reading

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