Day 133: After Dinner Wicker

In some countries, diners like to enjoy something minty after a tasty meal. In other countries, the diners prefer to chew on small seeds or drink a warm brown beverage with white foamy stuff on top. Still other countries favor the presentation of room temperature liquids in various clear pots (although many of these can make the dinersContinueContinue reading “Day 133: After Dinner Wicker”

Day 132: Waffles in Hiding

Every country around the world has some form of witness protection program. This comes in handy when you are so famous and everyone wants you all to themselves. In the same way, delicious delicacies sometimes need protection from the ravenous masses. For instance, perhaps the Small Chef prepares a batch of fresh, warm, delectable wafflesContinueContinue reading “Day 132: Waffles in Hiding”

Day 131: Mashed Potato Beak

In many flocks today, mustaches have become quite trendy. This, of course, is just another example of where the featherless beings have missed a rich motherload of timeless style. After all, who would look twice at a garden variety mustache….. ….once they’ve witnessed the full glamour of”mashed potato beak?” Best of all, mashed potato beakContinueContinue reading “Day 131: Mashed Potato Beak”

Day 130: More Waffle Model

When you model “with waffle,” sometimes you get so hungry you have to break the photo shoot into two sessions. But this can be great too, because in your second session, you return chock-full (literally) of energy and enthusiasm for the shoot! Author: Shannon Cutts Co-Author: Pearl Cutts p.s. FREEBIE ALERT! Read 3 full chapters from Pearl’sContinueContinue reading “Day 130: More Waffle Model”

Wet Bird Couture: The Pterosaur

Not all dinosaurs were large and land-bound. In fact, the most evolved amongst the ancient vertebrates ruled the sky rather than the ground. Called “Pterosaurs,” these winged dinosaurs had powerful muscles, lived in flocks, and laid eggs. Some also had crests. The fierce Thalassadromeus had the largest crest of any winged dinosaur – three times largerContinueContinue reading “Wet Bird Couture: The Pterosaur”

Day 129: The Waffle Model

To many, modeling “with waffle” appears so easy. Deceptively easy. But the waffle is perhaps the most difficult prop to shoot with, on account of how easily it can steal the spotlight. Waffles, after all, are delectable. They are beloved by all, appealing equally to every audience (including the model himself). Only the prettiest, cutestContinueContinue reading “Day 129: The Waffle Model”

Day 128: Action Shots (for Ladybirds)

As the pre-preparations for nesting season continue, the days can get quite packed. One day you are scoping out secondary nest sites, and the next you are giving your primary nest a thorough once-over. Just the willingness to perform these tasks speaks volumes about your worthiness as a candidate – so snapping some “action shots”ContinueContinue reading “Day 128: Action Shots (for Ladybirds)”

Day 127: Meeting Your Heroes

It is an exciting day indeed when you finally come face to face with one of your heroes. For so long you have dreamed of this moment….and then all of a sudden they are standing right in front of you in the feathers! You may feel tongue-tied….even shy. You may want to give a bow….or gush.ContinueContinue reading “Day 127: Meeting Your Heroes”

Day 126: Stunt Breakfast

Only a few famous actors can be counted among the truly great. The best example is (of course) James Bond. James Bond was not just suave and debonair. He didn’t just make the ladies swoon. He also did daring stunts to save the day. Author: Shannon Cutts Co-Author: Pearl Cutts p.s. FREEBIE ALERT! Read 3 full chapters fromContinueContinue reading “Day 126: Stunt Breakfast”

Day 125: Pantry Reconnaissance

“Reconnaissance” has two main purposes: to hunt the enemy and to scope out prize delicacies. The most dangerous missions are where the enemy you are hunting is scoping out the same prized delicacies you have your eye on. Here, being very cute is an undeniable asset, since the enemy will be so busy staring adoringly theyContinueContinue reading “Day 125: Pantry Reconnaissance”