"The reason birds can fly and we can't is simply that they have perfect faith, for to have faith is to have wings." -- Sir James Matthew Barrie

"There is nothing in which the birds differ more from man than the way in which they can build and yet leave a landscape as it was before."
Robert Lynd

Flying Lessons

This little mockingbird sat calmly in our front yard, posing sweetly for several pictures. The little one seemed oblivious to the fat cat that was watching from the driveway next door AND mother mockingbird's frantic chattering of "Fly Away, Fly Away"!