Tag Archives: Pets
My parrot loves to play Marco Polo with me
My African Grey Parrot, Rufus, likes to play interactive word games — Yes, really! For instance, he likes to play Marco Polo with me when I am in another room. He picked it up all by himself, we did not … Continue reading
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My dog Belty had another stroke and I’m afraid we will lose him soon.
I have not brought this up in my blog yet because it is too painful to talk about. My dog Belty is the best dog in the history of the world. Last week, a week ago today, Belty had another stroke. … Continue reading
Rufus’s Vocabulary List – A List of Things my African Grey Parrot Says
This list is way outdated. Rufus has learned a lot of new words and phrases. I just haven’ t gotten around to writing them down. This list was on my now defuct, dearly departed Windows Live Space: (bomb falling and … Continue reading
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Listen to my parrot, Rufus, talking to himself.
Rufus, an African Grey Parrot, talks a lot, but only when he is in a room by himself, for the most part. In order to get this recording, I set up our portable phone to “Intercom” and went into another … Continue reading
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My African Grey Parrot, Rufus, loves American Idol — he dances to the songs.
Last night, Rufus’ favorite singer was Tim Urban. (Personally, I like Crystal Bowersox the best – every week) Rufus actually has particular songs he likes and does not like. He dances to the ones he likes. Last night, he liked … Continue reading
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