He had a seizure. I put him in the travel cage and stroked his back and told him if he needed to go, he could go…and he went. I adopted Mr. Bird in the spring of 2008 after an indie film company bought him from the pet store to use as a prop. He was only six years old when he passed. My other budgie, Dio, is now nine and has now outlived four parakeets.

I will not be posting on Saturday.