He boasted about his prowess on the tarmac.
He proceeded to show off.
Now he is showing off his scrapes.
Tag: #Ragtag Daily Prompt
Cat Call, Wolf Whistle, Parrot Screetch
I went for a walk and I heard a wolf whistle. Now I’m past the age that I am at the receiving end of wolf whistles (I’ve never been on the giving end, to be sure) but I looked around. I couldn’t see anybody and kept walking. Again I heard a whistle … It took me a while to locate the whistler. I looked up and there it was:
It was a macaw who was taking the mickey out of me!
I know that smaller parrots have made themselves comfortable in our area, mainly the rose-ringed parakeet. But mawcaws?
I documented my sighting (rather, it sighting me) on a local facebook group and immediately got the feedback that this bird is a pet who likes to take long flights but always returns to its human.
And then Something Unlikely Happened
I was preparing yesterday’s Ragtag Daily Prompt, was interrupted and then – I FORGOT TO FINISH THE POST.
This story is almost as unlikely as keeping a horse on your balcony.
The Ragtag Daily Prompt: Unlikely
Climb and Swiiiiish!
And then it was getting late. It’s getting dark. We want to go. We want to … Come on! Let’s go. LET’S GO!! The Ragtag Daily Prompt: Jungle Gym
Chauvinism
Chauvinism is a socially acceptable form of birging. I am German (and South African). I quite like Germany. I like German language and literature, so much so that I studied them at university. But I am not PROUD of Goethe’s Faust for example. I like … Continue reading Chauvinism
Do I Have to Worry?
Fortunately, I saw this in a little pond in a forest in Germany. If I were still in Botswana, holidaying in the Okavango Delta I might respond by taking my legs out of the water before guessing who is drifting by.
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