I don't even know where to start with this one. This is a personal post based on my relationship with my mother with an emphasis on my passion and her ... Read More
Birds
Oh dear. . .
Well, I saw a potential behavior issue coming a while back and I barely did anything to change it. Well here it is and ah, shall I say it could be a ... Read More
A Bird Nerd That Can’t Sleep
Many nights this week I've had a hard time sleeping. Well, it caught up with me this afternoon. I checked into a hotel this afternoon getting ready ... Read More
Oh but the guilt… a short funny story.
An incident happened today that made me think of a funny phone call I had with a friend a few years ago. I was on the phone with my friend Jeannie ... Read More
All Good Things Must Come To An End…..
Building an aviary was one of the best things I could have ever provided to my birds and those birds that I have brought home to train. Four years ago ... Read More
Eyes to the Skies
I think of this saying so often because my eyes are so easily guided there. Just this morning leaving the house my eyes were drawn ... Read More
Living with Pete; learning about life from a blue jay
With each encounter I have with a bird, I learn something. These creatures are so unique, each and every one of them from the ... Read More
Training a program blue jay
With every encounter we have with our birds, knowingly or unknowingly, we are training them. We train them desirable things and many undesirable ... Read More
A Splendor Like No Other….That Is the Bird.
Be it parrot, sparrow, eagle, or kingfisher there is nothing else in my life that I've come in contact with that fascinates me and grasps my attention ... Read More
‘Tis the Season…..to Reinforce that Screamin’!
I hope everyone had a great holiday season and I'm giving well wishes for everyone for the new year. I can't believe the last one is already over. I ... Read More
Sidney’s Story – The Great Horned Teacher
In May of '09 I met a bird who opened a door in a certain area of my life. This door provided me the opportunity to view many things from a different ... Read More
’09 Parrot Lover’s Cruise
Over one year ago at the 5th Annual Parrot Palooza, a blonde woman walked up to me after my presentation I had given on the effects of positive ... Read More