Amy gets attacked by a wild turkey Was the turkey angry or mating -year old Pirates prospect Drew Maggi gets st MLB call-up [... more]

Two wild turkeys stood in the country lane ahead How close could I get I wondered I slowed my jog to a walk then stopped It worked The turkeys walked toward me and kept coming In seconds their heads were bobbing at my waist then behind me How sharp were those beaks I ran away They waddled after me before giving up the chase nbsp How quickly the tables had turned The hunted became the hunter when the turkeys seized the initiative Foolishly I wondered if they were too dumb to be scared I wasn rsquo t about to be [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories Alex Castle tells us how she came to own the first whiskey distillery Old Dominick Distillery in Memphis as well as the first female head distiller in the state of Tennessee since Prohibition Mariam Ibraheem tells us how she came from Sudan to living in Virginia Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate Time Codes - The Team Behind Old Dominick Distillery - One Mother's Escape From A Sudanese Death Sentence to America Learn more about your ad-choices at https www iheartpodcastnetwork comSee omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

Do you know what a group of turkeys is called I didn rsquo t Had to look it up It rsquo s called a rafter Why am I writing about turkeys Because I rsquo ve just returned from a weekend at a mountain cabin Each day I marveled at the train of turkeys parading past our porch I rsquo d never been turkey-watching before They scratched fiercely with spectacular talons Then they hunted and pecked at the ground Eating I assume This was my first turkey-observation time so I rsquo m not positive The scrawny scrubs in the area didn [... more]