Sparrows Don’t Buy Condos | Mickey Z.
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Mickey Z. -- World News Trust
May 8, 2013
Birds scream at the top of their lungs in horrified hellish rage every morning at daybreak to warn us all of the truth. They know the truth. Screaming bloody murder all over the world in our ears, but sadly we dont speak bird.
- Kurt Cobain
Quite often, my walk to Astoria Park -- a green urban sanctuary on the banks of the mighty East River (which is not really a river, but a tidal strait that connects Upper New York Bay to the Long Island Sound, but dont get me started) -- involves me passing gaudy condos called Pistilli Riverview East in what used to be the yellowish-tan Eagle Electric plant.
Last week, as I strolled past this eyesore, I took notice of several sparrows nesting in the letter of the condo sign (see accompanying photo). This seemingly benign event set me off on fanciful flight of reflection and recollection.
Perfection is not an Accident
Even after Eagle Electric became idle, its motto remained emblazoned in ten-foot-tall letters near the top of the structure: Perfection is not an Accident.
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