Bird

The moment a little boy is concerned with which is a jay and which is a sparrow, he can no longer see the birds or hear them sing.

~ Eric Berne

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I have been listening to Science Friday today. It's the last episode where they are talking about birds because of some bird book that came out. The "experts" do not seem to know anything about birds. One said, "I'm not an ornithologist, though I know more about birds than most people." The other said, "Making meaning of animal behavior is really difficult, so I'm not sure what that behavior means."

(pause)

And yet, I continue to listen...