tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3723327840869334395.post3104106420888777304..comments2024-03-22T18:13:10.026-06:00Comments on On the Alberta/Montana Border: Reaching My BeakDiane Stringam Tolleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09629946536985545457noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3723327840869334395.post-47671136708027027252013-10-12T08:47:31.318-06:002013-10-12T08:47:31.318-06:00Hmmm . . . maybe I should have re-thought. After a...Hmmm . . . maybe I should have re-thought. After all, didn't they make a pie out of 24 of them?!Diane Stringam Tolleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09629946536985545457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3723327840869334395.post-84036480177035261912013-10-12T04:05:42.866-06:002013-10-12T04:05:42.866-06:00The poor bird was almost dinner: smoked blackbird....The poor bird was almost dinner: smoked blackbird. Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794655013673748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3723327840869334395.post-55912724841110403162013-10-11T23:47:10.600-06:002013-10-11T23:47:10.600-06:00Oh, I definitely have to hear this one! :)Oh, I definitely have to hear this one! :)Diane Stringam Tolleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09629946536985545457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3723327840869334395.post-15683623285892834542013-10-11T17:18:57.761-06:002013-10-11T17:18:57.761-06:00I know for a fact blackbirds and chickens are all ...I know for a fact blackbirds and chickens are all the same. I may write about it some day.Joanne Noragonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09834682329952369721noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3723327840869334395.post-64877961022433228752013-10-11T13:00:36.815-06:002013-10-11T13:00:36.815-06:00Fur, I can handle. Feathers? Not so much. If it ha...Fur, I can handle. Feathers? Not so much. If it had revived when I pulled its beak, you would have seen the explosion from where you live! Gaaahhh!Diane Stringam Tolleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09629946536985545457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3723327840869334395.post-90319792068035570342013-10-11T12:59:28.689-06:002013-10-11T12:59:28.689-06:00Those early encounters with chickens stay with you...Those early encounters with chickens stay with you. Forever.Diane Stringam Tolleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09629946536985545457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3723327840869334395.post-74186171856569250872013-10-11T12:58:53.121-06:002013-10-11T12:58:53.121-06:00Then I'm there - providing someone else is in ...Then I'm there - providing someone else is in charge of the inserting and removal.Diane Stringam Tolleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09629946536985545457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3723327840869334395.post-89559758078703867932013-10-11T12:00:53.336-06:002013-10-11T12:00:53.336-06:00Can't see why not lol.Can't see why not lol.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3723327840869334395.post-363478191269213952013-10-11T11:13:05.020-06:002013-10-11T11:13:05.020-06:00I thought you were going to say the bird revived w...I thought you were going to say the bird revived when you touched it, but this was clearly just as bad for you! Birds don't bother me, but I sure wouldn't want to get up close and personal with those furry barnyard animals you referred to :)jenny_ohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15475480579733466963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3723327840869334395.post-3853698388897026572013-10-11T10:37:10.488-06:002013-10-11T10:37:10.488-06:00Chickens (shudder) still freak me out. Bad childh...Chickens (shudder) still freak me out. Bad childhood experience collecting eggs with my mom, I was about 2. Bad. <br />Chickens to clean out chimneys?Susan Kanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09834094675218254410noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3723327840869334395.post-48556469619308912282013-10-11T10:08:41.595-06:002013-10-11T10:08:41.595-06:00Beak! *shudder*Beak! *shudder*Diane Stringam Tolleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09629946536985545457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3723327840869334395.post-77137823920748055662013-10-11T10:08:19.569-06:002013-10-11T10:08:19.569-06:00Hmm . . . sounds like a good use for a chicken. Co...Hmm . . . sounds like a good use for a chicken. Could you eat it afterward?Diane Stringam Tolleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09629946536985545457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3723327840869334395.post-30942035858815363072013-10-11T09:28:01.153-06:002013-10-11T09:28:01.153-06:00I'm sorry, but I laughed a bit.
So you're...I'm sorry, but I laughed a bit.<br /><br />So you're afraid of beaks. :-)<br /><br />PearlPearlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05261369905176088917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3723327840869334395.post-80637343161590344922013-10-11T09:00:39.316-06:002013-10-11T09:00:39.316-06:00But you had a clean chimney afterr that incident.....But you had a clean chimney afterr that incident....did you know in the olden golden days (Edwardian) they used to drop a live chicken down the chimney to clean it out? You didn't have to sacrifice a chicken to get the job done.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com