To explain the slightly delayed effects of Rapaire's actions, the bill was in the male......




Rapaire,

As fine a piece of billsmanship as I've ever had the pleasure of witnessing. Squid! A beak-er of whatever he's drinking for him on my tab, if you please!

So, once again, as they seemed to know you and came straight for you, how did you initially come to ruffle their collective feathers? C'mon, give us the low-down!


Stilly,

At a pond near my late mother-in-law's summer cabin in the Virginia mountains, one of my stepdaughters was bending forward and feeding one of a pair of rather belligerent ducks that lived there, one jumped up and bit her tongue. We used to kid her later, saying,"What's the matter, Mandy? Duck got your tongue?". So they CAN be as nasty as shopping mall Canada Geese, if they've a mind to be....