The rest of the story

My wife, ultimate PR person that she is, documented my attempt at feeding the lorikeets with her pictures. (Start here and continue in the photostream.)

She, however, neglected to point out the worst part, the part that had complete strangers giving me pitiful looks and words of sympathy:

Gross

Yeah that is what you think it is on my back below the lorikeet. This is the thanks I get for feeding him. Nice.

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One Comment

  1. He was a jerk, just like all th other birds. I’m sorry that I froze up once we entered their enclosure. I just couldn’t do it.

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