Monday, 9 May 2016

Fed Up

Breathe....you're not in for a moany Monday postlet from me!


The phrase "fed up" originated in the world of falconry and refers to when the bird's crop was full and thus, it was listless and wouldn't fly for the falconer.

Arilx
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6 comments:

  1. lovelygrey9 May 2016 at 06:15

    Quite perky for a Monday morning myself. Have a great week mate. xx

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  2. Cro Magnon9 May 2016 at 06:54

    Why do Falconers always have to dress-up as if they're taking part in a Robin Hood film?

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    1. Aril9 May 2016 at 18:22

      In this case it was a Medieval weekend so perhaps we can let him off this once but otherwise? Pass!
      Arilx

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  3. Wendy @ The contented Cavern9 May 2016 at 07:38

    Aren't they just such majestic birds? Great pic

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