You Know You Are A Budgie Nut When.....

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You know you are a bird nut when ...........................

 

 

1. Your computer keyboard has seeds stuck between the keys and you notice everyone else on the forum is having the same trouble ( when they miss letters when typing posts )

 

2. When the birds get seen to before you get your morning coffee, breakfast or anything.

 

3. When BBC is the first thing you log onto on your PC in the morning.

 

4. When all family members roll their eyes when you talk about your birds :yes:

 

5. When you have a bird in one hand and the phone in the other, the phone rings and you put the bird to your ear instead of the phone :yes:

 

6. You have birdseed and feathers in your hair and down your cleavage

 

 

next person to add.....please follow the numbers

Edited December 8, 2008 by KAZ

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7. When the number to the Avian vet is above the number to your kids doctor

 

8. When you tell the kids to be quiet coz the bird is still asleep :hap:

 

9. When you start drilling holes in the door frames to put up perches!

Edited December 8, 2008 by Hills

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10. when you spend more time preparing your birds food than your own

 

11. you check the birds are okay during storms before your own children

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12. when you say good night to your birds before you say it to your kids

 

13. When you choose to open a Vet banking account and not a kids saving account ..

Edited December 8, 2008 by maesie

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14 when you find poo in between your keys and on your desk

Edited December 8, 2008 by maesie

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15. When you give up trying to teach your budgie to speak English and instead you learn to speak fluent Budgerigar.

Edited December 8, 2008 by maesie
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16. When you refer to others and your own mouth as a BEAK (please tell me I'm not the only one to do it hahaa) :star:

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17. When for your wedding other BBC members give you budgies for a wedding gift

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18. When the BBC is your homepage

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19. When you check BBC so often that more than once a day there are NO MORE new posts since last visit!

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20. When people walk through your messy house only to look at your aviary and say "My, how do you keep it so clean and tidy?" (you spend more time cleaning the birds than cleaning where you live )

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21. When YOU vacuum and mop your aviary and birdroom and your husband does the house vacuuming and floor mopping

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22. When your mum asks you what you want for christmas and your response is "I'd really like some more bird toys"

 

 

*Who me, I wouldn't ask for something like that would I???

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23. When nobody bothers asking what you want for Christmas or Birthdays 'cause they already know the answer is "budgie money"

 

24. When Club Meetings take precedence over the inlaws bar-b-ques

 

25. When all you 'new' news is budgie related

 

26. When all your sleepless nights are due to fretting over malnourished chicks and sick budgies

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27. When you can rattle off the daily goings on of your budgies' social lives in your aviary and cages and it sounds like a soap opera.

Edited December 8, 2008 by Sailorwolf

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28. when everything you see on a roadside throwout has the potential to be useful in the aviary or for the birds.

 

29. When you drive miles into the country areas to look for special branches and plants for the birds.

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30. When you write egg hatch dates in your diary rather then your argh "time of the month" (for girls anyway)

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31. When you sit reading posts on BBC instead of packing for a trip in the morning.

 

32. When you check that the bird has enough food before you leave for said trip, before you wonder if husband has some food in

house, too.

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33 when you have way too many post like over 10K on BBC

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34. when you cannot walk past a bird cage at a pet store without looking or talking to the birds for awhile.

 

35. When you read the paper and the pet section or bird section is the first thing you read.

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36. When Soft Food recipe and Watering Regime are pasted to your kitchen wall .... so your hubby has no excuses for when your away

 

37. When the first thing you ask your hubby when you are away is how the birds are doing, and then inquire about his wellfare

Edited December 8, 2008 by KAZ

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38. When you are upset you go bird shopping instead of shoe shopping

 

39. When you have more medications in the house for the birds then yourself

 

40. When you complain cause there are no veggies in the house to eat cause you will not touch the nice fresh bird veggies!

Edited December 8, 2008 by KAZ

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41. When you blame all your typos and spelling errors on BIRDSEED IN YOUR KEYBOARD

 

42. when you leave the house and the most important thing is a last minute check of the birds.

 

43. When you are going out and have to check your clothing or hair for stray feathers.

Edited December 9, 2008 by KAZ

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44. when you hide a young chick in a showbox at work so you can feed him every few hours and or you take a sick day cause you need to medicate/feed a sick/young bird

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45. When your partner and you sit in bed talking about birds for hours before bed time

 

46. When the ratio of bird numbers in your aviary probably out-weigh the population of insects species living in and around your home