DO TO THE MOVE OF JAGLOFT, TOSSING GOT OFF TO A LATE START THIS YEAR.
FIRST TEAM MEMBERS INCLUDE 21 BIRDS. 20 TIPPLERS AND ONE BALD HEAD ROLLER. |
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AS OF 9/13/2008, I HAVE THE BIRDS AT 96TH STREET AND THE WEST SIDE HIGHWAY. I HAVE 16 MEMBERS LEFT
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9/20/2008. BATTERY PARK TOSS." THE SUICIDE TOSS"
15 TIPPLERS AND ONE BALD HEAD ROLLER |
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SMASH!! 9 RETURNED HOME OUT OF 16. LOST BIRDS ENDED UP IN BRONX AND AS FAR AS OZONE PARK POSSIBLY BEYOND. BATTERY PARK TOSS IS NOT CALLED THE "SUICIDE TOSS "FOR NOTHING. THERE IS A HIGH FALCON PRESENCE THERE. IT IS SO BAD THAT EVEN THE SQUIRREL IS RUNNING FOR COVER. |
10/18/2008. TOSSING HAS STARTED AGAIN. WE DID NOT WANT TO LET M.T.T DOWN. NOW THERE WERE 28 BIRDS. 10 FIRST TEAMERS AND 18 SECOND TEAMERS. 10/13/2008: FIRST TOSS WAS TO A LOCAL OLD TIMER MIKEY POP. HE TOSSED UP ON ME TO WELCOME ME TO THE NEIGHBORHOOD SO LIKE ALL GOOD TOSSERS, I RETURNED THE FAVOR. NONE WERE CAUGHT BUT FOUR DID DROP. NOT GOOD. ASS TIGHTENING MUST BE PERFORMED. 10/14/2008: TOSSED UP AT LOCAL DINER PARKING LOT ABOUT A MILE AWAY FROM LAST TOSS. ALL RETURNED. 10/16/2008: I AM ABLE TO PICK UP MY OLD TOSS ROUTE TO THE CITY. 28 WERE TAKEN TO THE HUNTS POINT DRAW BRIGDE. 25 RETURNED. 10/18/2008: I WAS FEELING BALLSEY AND THE BIRDS LOOKED GOOD SO I DECIDED TO TOSS UP ON MARK TOSSING TIPPLERS TODAY. HOWEVER, HE DID NOT ANSWER HIS PHONE SO I JUST LET THEM OUT ANYWAY. HE PROBALY DID NOT WANT ANY PART OF THE "SHERIFF" LOL. ALL RETURNED ! NEXT STOP,116TH STREET." THE BERMUDA TRIANGLE" |
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10/19/2008: DECIDED TO TEST MY BIRDS ABILITY TO CONQUER WATER, I TOOK THEM TO THE END OF CITY ISLAND. HERE THEY ARE SURRONDED BY WATER. IT IS IMPORTANT TO MAKE THE BIRDS NOT FEAR CROSSING OVER THE WATER. THIS WILL COME IN HANDY WHEN I TOSSED THEM IN QUEENS, BROOKLYN AND JERSEY. I WANT THEM TO CHARGE RIGHT ACROSS THE BRIDGES. AFTER A LONG WHILE OF FLIPPING BACK AND FORTH, THEY DECIDED TO COME HOME IN AN HOURS TIME. 25 OUT OF 25.
10/20/2008: 116TH STREET, MANHATTEN. TOOK THE 25 TO "THE BERMUDA TRIANGLE TOSS" NO MATTER THE SIZE, AGE, OR SMARTS OF THE STOCK, THERE IS ALWAYS A PROBLEM HERE. THEY CAME OUT ABOUT 9:55AM. WHEN I RETURNED HOME AN HOUR LATER, THEY WERE HOOKING AROUND THE LOFT. THEY MIGHT BE STARTING TO GET IT. NEXT TOSS, 53RD STREET, MANHATTEN. |
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10/27/2008: MARK TOSSING TIPPLERS STOPPED BY AND WAS KIND ENOUGH TO TAKE MY 25 OVER TO 96TH STREET IN MANHATTEN. HE WAS ALSO KIND ENOUGH TO BUST MY ASS FOR THREE, THANKS M.T.T. THE THREE WILL BE RELEASED AND HAVE TO FIGURE OUT HOW TO GET HOME ON THIER OWN. DON'T EVER TRUST A PIGEON. ONCE YOU THINK YOU KNOW WHAT A BIRD IS GOING TO DO, POW!, IT DOES THE TOTAL OPPOSITE. TOSSING IS A HUMBLING GAME. IT IS NOT FOR THE LIGHT HEARTED. 22 OUT OF 25 RETURNED. |
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11/26/2008: IT IS OFFICIAL. TOSSING FOR THE 2008 SEASON IS OVER. STILL HAVE REMAINING BIRDS LEFT MINUS ONE DUE TO THE PERIGRINE FALCON. NEVER REALLY GOT STARTED THIS YEAR. OH WELL, AT LEAST I GOT MY HOUSE AND MY OWN ROOF. I PUT THE BOWLS IN AND THE 2009 BREEDING SEASON HAS BEGUN. LOOKING TO BE REAL STRONG NUMBERS WISE IN '09. MARK TOSSING TIPPLERS AND I ARE LOOKING TO CONQUER NEW JERSEY THIS TIME AROUND. WELL, FIRST THINGS FIRST, BREED A GANG AND GET THEM GOING. SEE YA IN THE SPRING. KEEP THEM FLYING, DON'T FEAR THE HAWKS! BAT MILO WILL PROTECT THEM.
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