As a birthday present, Hazel told me I could give her three zerberts today. One after breakfast. One after lunch and one afted dinner. I thought for sure she would run for the hills when I came zerbert hunting but she dutifully pulled up her shirt and said “Small one …
Pork schnitzel with lemon and mashed potatoes Bacon Explosion Erik Eggstrata
Evaporated – Ben Folds Brick – Ben Folds You’re my home – Billy Joel Temptation – Billy Joel Dance while the music still goes on – ABBA Nightswimming – R.E.M. Walking in Memphis – Marc Cohn Caravan of Love – The Housemartins If you could read my mind – Gordon …
Old Man Fookwire is a grump who only likes to paint pictures of birds that visit his backyard. The problem is, they fly south every winter, leaving him sad and lonely. So he decides to get them to stay by putting up beautiful birdfeeders filled with seeds and berries. Unfortunately, the squirrels like the treats, too, and make a daring raid on the feeders. The conflict escalates-until the birds depart (as usual), and the squirrels come up with a plan that charms the old grump.
My take: How can you not like a book where you get to say Googlie Mooglie, raise your fist and yell “Those darned squirrels”?
