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Coco Calling No.277 - A Lesson from Limpets
Image by Franck Barske  from Pixabay The Isles of Scilly have a wonderful array of unspoilt beaches where God’s creation has carried...

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3 days ago2 min read
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Coco Calling No.276 - A Tale of Two Superyachts
Hello everybody! I’m back again with lots to say, and I thought I’d pick up where I left off on the Isles of Scilly. Because while we...

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Oct 63 min read
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Coco Calling No.275 - Acts of Kindness
Hello everybody! I’m back from my hols, and as usual, I’ve got plenty to say. (After all, no self-respecting parrot stays quiet for very...

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Sep 62 min read
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Coco Calling No.274 - The Simplicity of Real Faith
Being somewhat brighter than your average bird, I like to find things to keep myself amused. And I’ve always been fascinated by human...

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Aug 182 min read
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Coco Calling No.273 - All Aboard the ‘Magic Bus’
My human family and I recently went on a migration to a far-flung place called ‘Cumbria.’ And to get there, we hired a type of ‘magic...

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Aug 113 min read
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Coco Calling No.272 - The Greatest Inventions of All
I never cease to be amazed by some of the so-called ‘inventions’ that humans come up with. Things such as sandals with built-in metal...

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Aug 52 min read
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Coco Calling No.271 - End of Year Reports
This is the time of year when human chicks get their school reports. And I wonder what kind of messages they will receive from their...

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Jul 293 min read
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Coco Calling No.270 - The Soil Beneath Our Feet
My owner likes to grow all kinds of things each year, and the garden outside is now a blaze of different colours. At the beginning of the...

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Jul 212 min read
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Coco Calling No.269 - The Miracle of Every Day
I like to think that I’m a bit of a miracle. I’ve come out of an egg. I’m rather good looking. And I have an intellect that makes me the...

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Jul 152 min read
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Coco Calling No.268 - The Difference Between a Chicken and a Human
Parrots like me are feathery philosophers. We quietly survey the world around us, (through one eye at a time), and discover a great many...

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Jul 83 min read
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Coco Calling No.267 - How To Become A Millionaire
We parrots love a good old fable or a story, and I came across one the other day which I’d like to share with you. One day, a beautiful...

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Jun 282 min read
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Coco Calling No.266 - Why We All Need Faith
Parrots don’t always behave very well. We sometimes squabble over who should have the highest perch, or who should have exclusive access...

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Jun 232 min read
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Coco Calling No.265 - Love is the Answer
Not far from where my owner lives, a human has painted some graffiti onto a bridge which goes across an important road. Now, as a parrot...

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Jun 182 min read
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Coco Calling No.264 - All About Honesty
I like to think that I’m a ‘straight down the middle’ kind of bird. I like to tell it as it is. And yet, even I am sometimes tempted to...

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Jun 93 min read
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Coco Calling No.263 - The Counterbalance of Hope and Tragedy
I live a very happy life, for which I’m always grateful. I’m well loved, I’m well fed, I’m healthy, good looking and above all, I feel...

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Jun 32 min read
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Coco Calling No.262 - Choosing Wisely
Image by Philipp Ruch  from Pixabay I always had a thing about flies and spiders, so if I spot any around the house, I keep a fixed beady...

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May 272 min read
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Coco Calling No.261 - Peace on Earth
Not so long ago, a new human being was appointed to head up the Catholic Church. That’s a very big job for anyone, especially when...

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May 202 min read
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Coco Calling No.260 - A Smile A Day…..
I always wake up every single morning happy to be a parrot. I mean, would you ever want to be anything else? We’re beautiful and clever;...

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May 132 min read
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Coco Calling No.260 - The Wisdom of Humans
My owner has recently taken up doing crosswords when he goes to roost on his bed at night. And I always used to wonder why these human...

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May 62 min read
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Coco Calling No.259 - Don’t Place All Your Humans in the Same Basket
My owner has a chick who has largely fledged and left the nest. He’s a bit like a cuckoo chick because he’s now twice the size of his...

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Apr 303 min read
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