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Article August 21, 2000 Issue

for kids

Goldie and Sam

By Claire Fisher

When my son came home from college for the summer, he brought along his parakeet, Goldie. He left her with our family while he traveled to another country to learn to speak French.

When I take her out of her cage and hold her, she always files around and then lets me put her on my finger.

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