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Post by wilbarra on Apr 28, 2016 8:13:17 GMT
WHAT DOES ONE DO WITH A PIGEON THAT THINKS ITS A CHICKEN? ONE OF THE PEOPLE IN THE HOUSES RESCUED A PIGEON FROM THE WINTERS STORM, WHEN IT SMASHED INTO HER WINDOW JUST BEFORE CHRISTMAS. IT BADLY DAMAGED ITS WING AND ONE HIS LEGS BUT IS PROBABLY MORE HAPPY NOW THAN ITS EVER BEEN. IT HAS A PERMANENT ACCESS TO FOOD AND WATER AND A NICE LITTLE COOP WHEN IT WANTS TO SPEND A FEW HOURS AWAY FROM WORLDLY CARES. THE ONLY TROUBLE IS IT HAS FOUND ITS WAY THROUGH THE HEDGE ONTO MY PLOT AND ITS TAKEN TO FOLLOWING ME AROUND LIKE IT DOES ITS OWNER. ON THESE OCCASIONS ITS LIKE HAVING A LITTLE SHADOW , YOU LOOK BEHIND YOU AND THERE IT IS NOW BEING A GARDENER FOR MOST OF MY LIFE AND HAVING TO PUT UP WITH HAVING WITH ITS MATES PULLING MY GREEN STUFF TO PIECES EVERY YEAR MY NATURAL INSTINCT IS TO REACH FOR MY HOE A WACK IT ONE BUT WHAT DO I DO I TURN ROUND AND START TALKING TO IT. I HAVE FOUND ONE WAY OF GETTING RID OF HIM,OR HER,(I HAVE YET TO ASCERTAIN FROM IT WHAT SEX HE OR SHE IS). I HAVE NO DOUBT ,HE OR SHE,WILL LET ME KNOW IN DUE COURSE. ONE THING I DO KNOW IT LIKES CRUSHED RYVITA,CRUSHED VERY FINE. AFTER ITS HAD ITS BIT OF RYVITA IT MAKES ITS WAY BACK THROUGH THE HEDGE TO WHERE IT LIVES. LOOKING AT THE SITUATION LOGICALLY ONE THING IS DEAD CERTAIN . THIS PIGEON HAS GOT THE GOOD LIFE WELL AND TRULY SUSSED OUT.
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Post by murrayc on Apr 28, 2016 8:18:21 GMT
Evidently you make a very good pigeon daddy wilbarra. I shall keep a close eye on your plot and wish you sympathy for that difficult day when you have to call it into your arbour for that little chat about the humans and the bees.
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bridgey
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Post by bridgey on Apr 28, 2016 13:52:24 GMT
Make it earn its living As its got only one leg hire it out at Christmas It can take the part of long john silver in Pantomime
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Post by wilbarra on May 1, 2016 10:30:54 GMT
A PIGEON FANCIER HAS SINCE VISITED PERCYS HOME AND PRONOUNCED THAT HE IS A PERCIVAL AND NOT A PRUDENCE. HE ALSO TOLD PERCYS OWNER THAT HE MIGHT BE HAPPIER IF HE WAS PUT WITH OTHER PIGEONS. TO THAT STATEMENT PERCY GAVE HIM A "GET LOST"LOOK AND CAME THROUGH TO MY PLOT TO SEE WHAT HE COULD SCROUNGE OFF ME. ONE THING THAT I HAVE FOUND OUT ABOUT HIM IN THE TIME I HAVE KNOWN HIM IS THAT UNLIKE OTHER PIGEONS HE IS NOT TOO KEEN ON GREEN STUFF. ONLY THE BEST FOR PERCY
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patc
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Post by patc on May 1, 2016 20:23:03 GMT
After all the hail stones maybe we should call him Percy sledge!
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