Squirrel is just nuts about his new bike – even though he’s not only never ridden it, he has hesitations. Can Bird help his pal break out of his shell, for once?

Everyday, it unfolds like a scene from an old Roadrunner and Wile E. Coyote cartoon. I fill my bird feeders so I can enjoy a relaxing, tranquil day of writing and editing on my screened porch — ...