Dear Friends: I found one at a store called Brookstone many years ago. Brookstone was in the Galleria Shopping Mall here in Houston, but I am sure they are a chain and are located elsewhere in (and o
More on owls: Just a few days ago I received in the mail, unsolicited, a catalog from "Northern," subtitled "lawn & garden equipment guide." Their telephone is 1-800-533-5545, homepage http://www.nor
REINALDO, Here in South Africa we have a bird called the "fuckarwee" bird.A real mean looking sucker with a long neck.They are highly prised by the witchdoctors as being able to scare away evil spiri
Hmmmm, sounds like a FUGARWEE indian joke to me - ;>) 73 Tom, NM1Q (tomf@neca.com) -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submissions: towertalk@contesting.com Administrative requ
Hmmm. I don't know whether to touch this one or not. Is there a punchline coming real soon? Is that bird sorta like, "where the...'fuckarwee'?" 73, Steve K7LXC -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.co
As a birdwatcher for the last decade, my reading suggests the following. 1. Although some few folks report success with dummy owls in keeping away birds, most folks report that birds know that the ow
Let me guess.... Those birds speak...only one thing.... "Where's true north!" -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submissions: towertalk@contesting.com Administrative requests:
Seems like it was one of these two birds that got Johnny Carson in trouble with the censors ...... Rod -- Rod Greene, w7zrc@micron.net, <>< -- -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.ht
Don't you even THINK about it!! 73, Steve K7LXC -- FAQ on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/towertalkfaq.html Submissions: towertalk@contesting.com Administrative requests: towertalk-REQUEST@contesting.
Never had much luck with any type of "scarecrow" and although the trained falcon idea sounds interesting, that could turn into a whole new hobby, and I hear the permits are hard to get. At our QTH we