You gotta lose weight
If you wish to be the star
On top of the tree.
Frances Kakugawa
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Frances Kakugawa's Blog 
I LOVE THIS BIRD; I wonder how many pounds I would have to lose before and erect conifer!
Very funny, Elaine!