What Kind of Parrot was in A Hard Days Night w/ the Beatles?
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What Kind of Parrot was in A Hard Days Night w/ the Beatles?

Working on the Windy City Parrot website late last night and the movie A Hard Days Night, starring the Beatles came on. I remember going to the Howard movie theater as a sophomore at Sullivan High School in Chicago.

My kinky hair (when I had hair) forced down over my forehead, a turtle neck dickie and bell-bottom trousers made me look well, maybe I need to delete that part of the memory.

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Creation of the Grey Parrot a Poem
Creation of the Grey Parrot a poem

Creation of the Grey Parrot a Poem

The Creation of the Grey Parrot
By Gloria Ridgway

Submitted by Diane Christiansen

The Creators sat by the edge of sea,
Their shining new world a joy to see
There were all the beasts of every kind;
Herbs, grasses and trees and fruiting vine.
But somehow, they noticed a lack was there,
A missing’something’ to move through the air…

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