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Coco Calling No. 106 - When Things Don’t Go As Planned…….
Sometimes, things don’t work out in quite the way we had planned. Take, for example, this kitchen, where I spend a large part of my day....
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May 27, 20202 min read
Coco Calling No. 105 - Wise Parrot, or “Floored” parrot?
Some time ago, in one of these blogs, I quoted the saying of a wise old Chinese parrot. He said: “A wise parrot never gnaws the perch on...
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May 20, 20202 min read
Coco Calling No. 104 - What We Leave Behind…..
One effect of the Coronavirus is that it’s made lots of us more aware of our own mortality. Of the fragility of Life. None of us know for...
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May 13, 20202 min read
Coco Calling No. 103 - The Garden of God Inside Us All
My owner’s been a very busy fellow, sowing all kinds of seeds for the garden. Some small, some tiny, and some as fine as dust. And it...
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May 6, 20202 min read
Coco Calling No. 102 - Ultimate Love
All living things have been entrusted to mankind for safe-keeping. (Genesis 2:15). Myself included. That’s quite a thought, isn’t it? I...
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Apr 29, 20202 min read
Coco Calling No. 101 - Is There Life In Lockdown?
As a parrot, whether in this house or out in the wilds, it’s a beautiful thing to open up my wings and fly! To fly to wherever the wind...
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Apr 22, 20204 min read
Coco Calling No. 100 - Powered By Love!
I’m not really a great fan of human politicians, but there is one in particular, who has recently caught my eye. And that might be...
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Apr 14, 20203 min read
Coco Calling No. 99 - Easter in Lockdown
Despite the current suffering of the world around, I’ve felt an inner joy throughout the Easter weekend. It’s not that I’ve shut out the...
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Apr 8, 20203 min read
Coco Calling No. 98 - Where is God Right Now?
I normally like to open these blogs with a spot of parrot humour and frivolity. But as things have become so difficult for human beings...
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Apr 1, 20202 min read
Coco Calling No. 97 - All shall be well……
How quickly things can change in life. Especially if you’re a human being. Because humans have all kinds of sophisticated systems and...
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Mar 25, 20202 min read
Coco Calling No. 96 - Re-discovering What Really Matters
And so the world has suddenly changed for all human beings. Life for so many people has been turned on its head. So much that was...
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Mar 18, 20201 min read
Coco Calling No. 95 - Getting Your Reward in Heaven…..
I guess there’s a little part in everyone of us that wants to be appreciated. We want to be acknowledged for small acts of kindness, for...
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Mar 11, 20203 min read
Coco Calling No. 94 - Seeing It All from a Different Angle…….
Not everything in Life is quite as it seems. Or else things don’t turn out to be quite as we expected. The problem is that we often...
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Mar 4, 20203 min read
Coco Calling No. 93 - The Will to Survive and the Grace to Receive
Many of us like to have places where we feel warm and safe. Somewhere we can retreat to in the knowledge that we are sheltered from the...
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Feb 28, 20202 min read
Coco Calling No. 92 - Calming the Storm
When I have a few moments to fill, I like to indulge in a spot of “Parrot Lego.” I expect that you humans think that Lego sets are only...
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Feb 18, 20202 min read
Coco Calling No. 91 - The Wisdom to Know What I Can and Cannot Do
As parrots go, I’m a bit of a thinker. An observer and a philosopher. But as I sit here on my perch, looking out at the world beyond, I...
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Feb 12, 20202 min read
Coco Calling No. 90 - The Feeding of the Three
We’ve had some frosty mornings recently. And as soon as the daylight appears, dozens of birds flock into the garden outside my window to...
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Feb 5, 20202 min read
Coco Calling No. 89 - Who is my neighbour?
Some of you may remember that I have a very good friend -(who likes all parrots) -called Penny Lawson. In fact, last year, I sent her a...
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Jan 29, 20202 min read
Coco Calling No. 88 - Evangelical parrots???
Being an evangelical parrot isn’t the easiest job in the world. You may think that it’s only other parrots that take me seriously. I’m a...
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Jan 22, 20202 min read
Coco Calling No. 87 - The Tree of Life
I love going up to my owner’s bedroom, because I get a wonderful view of our village and the green, rolling hills all around. While I’m...
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