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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Here we all are in January, -the month more than any other when humans and parrots aspire to make changes in their lives. My New Year’s...

A Happy New Year to everyone out there! And I genuinely do mean “A Happy New Year.” Let’s hope it’s a year in which we can all find...

It’s dark and cold outside. Over the last month, it’s barely stopped raining. Everyone seems to have a cold. Humans have been dashing...

Well, it’s nearly Christmas time now. Just one week to go. And Christmas is a time when parrots can have great fun around the house. I...

My owner is a very strange kind of human. He does all kinds of weird things, and his condition always gets worse as we approach Christmas...

Because it was Friday, -the end of a long week, -my owner decided to open a bottle of wine. This was no ordinary bottle. It had a flashy...

In many ways, parrots have it made. Because unlike humans, we don’t have to go out to work. (In our world, we just help ourselves to...

I recently read an article about bullying. Yes, it said that “bullying is the manifestation of a primitive need to become the leader of...

As we begin to creep into Winter, once again, Mother Nature changes things around. Gone are the Swallows of Summer, to be replaced by...

The problem with being a parrot is that I am terribly curious and inquisitive. I have to check everything out, and know about everything...

I’m a very tame bird, so I usually only fly when I’ve got some energy to burn. Otherwise I tend to move around different rooms by using...