standing on the balcony at the Aerie — just had a hummingbird park two feet off my nose and address me with three short sharp chirps, which, freely translated, meant, “Where is the hummingbird feeder, hand ape!?”
also, and who cares, but my latest story on A03 has an eleven percent kudo rating, which is the highest I’ve ever experienced, even though the traffic is low <200 readers