Are These Your Priorities?
Seattle Citizen blog entry on the Environmental Priorities.
"Walking my dog tonight I passed a curious object: a little foil pie pan
containing a pair of reading glasses and a note saying "Are these
yours?" Only in Seattle. I've passed these glasses for weeks. Some
neighbor's walked past this little tin on her way home from work,
wondering if today would be the day that these five dollar spectacles
would be reunited with their long lost, surely angst ridden owner. Some
neighbor dedicated her time and energy to finding a home for this tiny
bit of plastic and glass. I ask you Seattle: Are These Yours?
Are
these reading glasses that you found on the sidewalk one morning your
priority? Did you weigh your options for finding their rightful owner?
Did you decide after the first week or so, that it was still worthwhile
to keep looking for that person who lost their dime-store glasses. Did
you post notice on craigslist..."

