Waiting for the incoming gaggle of Canada geese to land on me lawn. '
Then I will sidle up to the big cheese and ask him for a ride to Dens if I promise to feed him and his wives for a couple of weeks.
If I am nice he will say yes and the game is on.
Have to be very careful though. They have wings so powerful that a long distance for them is a breeze. The weans fly at the back to get in the slipstream and save energy. Some of the older ones, the designated knights of the air, who have the responsibilty of protecting the flock, have steel talons.
If you don't believe me, go to www.destiniesinmotion.com and check out the illustrations page and view the last picture...them carrying the baby--really mean, nasty dudes controlled by an evil witch. Even the eagles in the story can hardly cope with them.. . two or three of them had to be helped off the battlefield, severely wounded, by their courageous and noble comrades in arms.
O.K. See you all in Dundee--I have to buy some hemp there anyway to make a couple of nests for my birdies--after a good night's rest they have no problem fertilising the lawn, even if their deposits are so heavy that even the banker won't touch them.