Feather Brained Quotes

“I loved birds, and every bird was my favorite bird. But no bird was a better bird than a bird I saw with Linda.”
― Bob Tarte, Feather Brained: My Bumbling Quest to Become a Birder and Find a Rare Bird on My Own

“Bill had always been a placid pond of a friend with a few boulders of madness lurking beneath the surface, but unlike me he knew how to keep the jagged edges out of sight.”
― Bob Tarte, Feather Brained: My Bumbling Quest to Become a Birder and Find a Rare Bird on My Own

“I had discovered the "loop-back" phenomenon, and I had penetrated its deepest meaning, which boiled down to this: in birding, as in life, we don't so much find things as things find us.”
― Bob Tarte, Feather Brained: My Bumbling Quest to Become a Birder and Find a Rare Bird on My Own