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Coco Calling No.202 - Another White Hair!
Have you noticed how when some humans grow old, their crests change colour? Yes, and they end up having to put boot polish or bleach on...
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Jul 6, 20222 min read
Coco Calling No.201 - All About Simplicity
If you are a parrot like me or one of the newly arrived chickens in the garden outside, then life is nice and straightforward. I spend my...
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Jun 29, 20222 min read
Coco Calling No.200 - All About Jealousy
Humans and parrots share a great many traits and that’s why we usually get along with one another. We can be loving and affectionate, and...
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Jun 22, 20222 min read
Coco Calling No.199 - The Art of Knowing When Not to Complain
I’d like to share with you another of my parrot stories. And like most of them, it makes fun of humans. Are you sitting comfortably? A...
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Jun 15, 20223 min read
Coco Calling No.198 - My Owner and his Emergency Stops
My owner works as a school dinner man, and part of his role is to transport meals between the school where they are cooked and a smaller...
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Jun 8, 20222 min read
Coco Calling No.197 - In the Likeness of God
Parrots have been equipped with a wonderful tool called a beak. And we can do all kinds of things with it, -some good, some bad and some...
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May 31, 20222 min read
Coco Calling No.196 - The Effort of Making The Effort
We’re always being told that exercise is good for us even though we don’t always feel like doing it. So I tend to do a lot of “zippy”...
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May 25, 20222 min read
Coco Calling No.195 - The Weighty Matter of the Human Brain
Humans suffer from a unique problem when compared to all other forms of life. And the problem is quite simple; their brains are too big....
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May 18, 20222 min read
Coco Calling No.194 - The Curious Case of the Umbrella in the Ceiling
My owner recently attended a staff meeting at the school where he works. No, he’s not bright enough to be one of the teachers; he’s...
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Apr 27, 20222 min read
Coco Calling No.193 - Sensing Something Spiritual
As some of you will know, my owner’s mother passed away last September having reached the grand old age of 95. While she was still in her...
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Apr 17, 20222 min read
Coco Calling No.192 - The Question of Eggs: An Easter Message.
Easter is a busy time for birds. A great many of us will start to build nests and then lay eggs in them. We lay all kinds of beautiful...
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Apr 13, 20222 min read
Coco Calling No.191 - A Very Good Read
Being a parrot is usually a wonderful experience, but it can have its occasional drawbacks. At the moment, I’m going through the “Spring...
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Apr 6, 20223 min read
Coco Calling No.190 - Small Acts of Kindness
There’s one particular human that I really rather like. And his name is Pope Francis. Whenever I see him on the TV, he’s always wearing...
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Mar 30, 20224 min read
Coco Calling No.189 - About Humans and Pheasants
I have often talked about the pheasants which come into our garden. To be honest, they are all body and no brain, rather like those...
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Mar 27, 20224 min read
Coco Calling No.188: The War in North Devon
A few days ago, my owner took himself off for a walk. (Humans like to do that sort of thing. I prefer a good fly myself). Leading out of...
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Mar 16, 20223 min read
Coco Calling No.187: A Parrot’s Guide to Sinfulness
You rarely come across a parrot with a perfect halo above its head. The problem is that we’re often too mischievous to qualify for one,...
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Mar 8, 20223 min read
Coco Calling No.186: My Sense of Wonder
Some humans think I live a very boring existence. After all, I wake up every morning on the very same perch, in the very same location,...
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Mar 2, 20223 min read
Coco Calling No.185: A Parrot’s Guide to Sorting Out the Troubles of the Human World
I’ve had a very curious week. Because human news is normally all about humans. It’s very rare for any kind of parrot to achieve national...
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Feb 23, 20222 min read
Coco Calling No.184: In the Midst of the Storm
We’ve just had an event which really did ruffle up my feathers and quite a few other things as well. Storm “Eunice” blew in, and humans...
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Feb 15, 20223 min read
Coco Calling No.183: The Precious Gift of Love
A great many humans, just like parrots, have a deep longing to love and to be loved. And this was really brought home to me the other day...
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