Tanager

Color Envy

Chandler knew his plumage, though just browns, was a class act, but some days he was a little wistful when he saw a tanager or cardinal . . .

By |November 27th, 2016|Categories: Birds, Glamor|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Color Envy

Get It Right!

Andy’s new girlfriend was wonderful–beautiful, funny, a great cook–but just couldn’t remember how to pronounce even important things.  For instance, he was a Tanager, not a tangerine, and she got migraine headaches, not meringue headaches . . .

By |April 18th, 2014|Categories: Birds, Texas|Tags: , , , , |Comments Off on Get It Right!

A Little Bright

Fred (his friends called him Reddy Freddy) was tired of his friends, and especially their wives,  inviting him over for dinner or beer and to watch  a game with the real intent of trying to hook him up with one of the wives’ friends that hadn’t yet found a mate.  He tried the  “sneak out the back, Jack” routine but was a little too bright for that to go unnoticed . . .

By |April 13th, 2014|Categories: Birds, Texas|Tags: , , , , , |Comments Off on A Little Bright