Sunday 1 April 2012

Magpie 111



When trying to woo the birds, it's best
To leave your shoes outside the nest.


(With thanks to Tess at Magpie Tales for the photo)

14 comments:

  1. but will the birds get the whol toe concept?


    in the dragon's nest

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  2. I guess so too... They have prepared slippers for their guests as i do at home.. Hehehe...

    JJRod'z

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  3. but you might lose some toes if they think they are worms...

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  4. I completely agree! If you want to fly, you have to get your feet a bit dirty.

    rosemarymint.wordpress.com

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  5. Love this, brief and witty!
    A tip: take your socks off too. Leaving them on reeks (yikes) of an intention to leave soon.

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  6. Oh, is that what he's doing? Now it makes perfect sense. I wondered about those shoes...

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  7. And if you are visiting robins, you probably need to be saucy and wear your socks of yellow, on a rainy day.
    I love your response, Frances. Thanks for sharing. =D

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  8. Love this! Short and sweet and savvy! :)

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  9. Especially if they're wingtips...

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  10. Can't top what Tess wrote ........

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  11. Very cute...and well said.

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  12. Sound advice - who can resist bare feet? LOL

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