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Head-butting: The Woodpecker

While I was out in my backyard last week banging my head against a tree because I had just gotten off the phone speaking with a guy who had driven me crazier than I already am, I noticed a similar head-knocking sound nearby. Looking up, I spied a Woodpecker doing the same thing: knocking his/her head against a tree.Apparently, he/she and I share something in common. Only difference is, the Woodpecker does it on a daily basis — knocking his/her beak into a tree — whereas, I only do it when encountering a “customer service rep” over the phone, hired ...

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