There’s an old parrot saying which states: “The only thing you ever have to fear in life is fear itself….and spiders!” And despite being...

Humans don’t always make their world as easy as it should be, and quite often, folk can end up feeling let down. The other day, I came...

Over these last 23 years, I’ve come to realise that it’s the responsibility of pet parrots like me, to take care of our human owners. So...

A few weeks ago, I wrote about some humans that were destroying great chunks of our house. And I was rather shocked that my owner and his...

I’ve often written about how my owner likes to grow things. In the back garden, it’s mainly fruit and vegetables, but out in the front,...

My owner isn’t anyone very exceptional. He gets up in the morning, goes to bed in the evening, and sometimes does a few things in the...

Parrots like to have a regular routine; we’re not called ‘flying toddlers’ for nothing, so this means that we find any change rather...

I observe rather a lot through my beady parrot eyes. Especially when it comes to humans, some of whom have a bit of a problem. You see,...

Whilst on holiday on the Scillies, my owner and his wife did a lot of beachcombing. It’s a kind of infectious and therapeutic activity...

Photo credit: Stephen Holloway Lots of birds enjoy a holiday away from it all. That’s why we go on migrations. But when we choose to go...

At long last, my owner’s back from his Summer holiday. He went to the Isles of Scilly, and I was a bit cross that he didn’t take me with...

I’m really quite a well-built bird. In fact, I’m embarrassed to admit that I weigh a lot more than many of the birds in the garden. I...

In the middle of our village, we have what was once a bright red talking box. Yes, humans used to wander in, and talk into a bone-shaped...

I always go to sleep at night in our kitchen. And as I’m dozing with my beak tucked in under my wing, I often hear a range of different...

A lot of humans ask me why I bother to write a weekly Christian blog; they think it must be very time-consuming and a bit of a weekly...

There’s an old saying amongst some of my human friends about how to succeed in life. Apparently, you only need three things; -a wish...

Despite his faults, I often say how lucky I am to have an owner that not only loves me but understands me as well. He always has my best...

I live with two elderly Labradors and a group of humans. You could say that we’re quite a disparate bunch; I’m the only one with...

Our lives here on Earth are rarely predictable. Things can suddenly occur which knock us out of our normal orbit of being. And so it...

Many humans will experience days when they have a bit of a “faith wobble.” (It can sometimes happen to parrots as well). And it’s on...