//podcastplus.net/feed/zebra-finch-song-goldbird-variations~1eba1e29 Why Birds Sing in Key with Music, or how I finally put perfect pitch to use. Fri, 11 Sep 2026 15:08:23 +0000 https://musicbirdblog.files.wordpress.com/2020/03/mar-29-2020-minimalist-finch.mp3 I thought I’d be returning to this page with pictures from my travels but my plans have been derailed by local distractions. It seems I cannot stand at the kitchen sink and look out the window for more than a … Continue reading → Mon, 30 Mar 2020 16:47:46 +0000 https://musicbirdblog.files.wordpress.com/2020/03/mar-29-2020-minimalist-finch.mp3 https://musicbirdblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/mar-29-2020-minimalist-finch.mp3 I thought I’d be returning to this page with pictures from my travels but my plans have been derailed by local distractions. It seems I cannot stand at the kitchen sink and look out the window for more than a … Continue reading → The post Home is Where the Birds…Are! appeared first on Goldbird Variations . Mon, 30 Mar 2020 16:47:46 +0000 https://musicbirdblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/mar-29-2020-minimalist-finch.mp3 https://musicbirdblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/mar-29-2020-minimalist-finch.mp3 I thought I’d be returning to this page with pictures from my travels but my plans have been derailed by local distractions. It seems I cannot stand at the kitchen sink and look out the window for more than a … Continue reading → The post Home is Where the Birds…Are! appeared first on Goldbird Variations . Mon, 30 Mar 2020 16:47:46 +0000 https://musicbirdblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/mar-29-2020-minimalist-finch.mp3 https://musicbirdblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/12-13-14-satie-3-gymnopedies-r05_0018-region-006.mp3 As the days get ever-so-slightly shorter, commitments increase. I’m not sure why that is. But suddenly it seems there is less time for more things to do. A visit to McGinnis Slough had been on my mind for weeks ever … Continue reading → The post Winding down… appeared first on Goldbird Variations . Tue, 21 Aug 2018 15:50:30 +0000 https://musicbirdblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/12-13-14-satie-3-gymnopedies-r05_0018-region-006.mp3 https://musicbirdblog.files.wordpress.com/2018/08/12-13-14-satie-3-gymnopedies-r05_0018-region-006.mp3 As the days get ever-so-slightly shorter, commitments increase. I’m not sure why that is. But suddenly it seems there is less time for more things to do. A visit to McGinnis Slough had been on my mind for weeks ever … Continue reading → Tue, 21 Aug 2018 15:50:30 +0000 https://musicbirdblog.files.wordpress.com/2018/08/12-13-14-satie-3-gymnopedies-r05_0018-region-006.mp3 https://musicbirdblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/12-13-14-satie-3-gymnopedies-r05_0018-region-006.mp3 As the days get ever-so-slightly shorter, commitments increase. I’m not sure why that is. But suddenly it seems there is less time for more things to do. A visit to McGinnis Slough had been on my mind for weeks ever … Continue reading → The post Winding down… appeared first on Goldbird Variations . Tue, 21 Aug 2018 15:50:30 +0000 https://musicbirdblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/12-13-14-satie-3-gymnopedies-r05_0018-region-006.mp3 https://0.gravatar.com/avatar/04d06893defea89d1c2b0ec58de16e84?s=96&d=identicon&r=G Getting up earlier now for work, so it should be a little easier to convince myself to continue getting up early on the weekend and look for migrating birds. I still curse the alarm clock – it’s quite dark at … Continue reading → Tue, 26 Sep 2017 02:49:39 +0000 https://0.gravatar.com/avatar/04d06893defea89d1c2b0ec58de16e84?s=96&d=identicon&r=G https://videos.files.wordpress.com/fVF5PL7f/img_1176_hd.mp4 Perhaps the highlight of this long winter has been keeping track of the daily changes going on inside. I usually get a more complete picture on Friday nights when I clean the living room and swap out dirty cages for clean ones. … Continue reading → Mon, 16 Feb 2015 03:38:31 +0000 https://videos.files.wordpress.com/fVF5PL7f/img_1176_hd.mp4 https://videos.files.wordpress.com/wQccsprO/mvi_0141_hd.mp4 I’m really not spending all my time on the futon but it’s been a rough week weather-wise so it’s perfect to sit with my feet up under the quilt, watching and listening to the birds. When I last posted about the … Continue reading → Mon, 12 Jan 2015 03:21:11 +0000 https://videos.files.wordpress.com/wQccsprO/mvi_0141_hd.mp4 https://musicbirdblog.files.wordpress.com/2014/12/12-21-14-zebra-finch-pins.mp3 There’s a lot to be done around here and I am doing absolutely none of it. I was improving Tuesday with my right knee when that same night coming home on the train an unfortunate move put me out of commission, … Continue reading → Fri, 26 Dec 2014 03:09:38 +0000 https://musicbirdblog.files.wordpress.com/2014/12/12-21-14-zebra-finch-pins.mp3