by Michael Bird
Bird’s Eye View
kAmz6? qFC?D 2?5 v6@77C6J r] (2C5 92G6 5@?6 :E 282:?]k^Am
kAm“%96 #@@D6G6=EDi p? x?E:>2E6 w:DE@CJ[” 2 D6G6?\A2CE[ 7@FCE66?\9@FC 5@4F>6?E2CJ 7:=>[ 2:C65 @? !q$ =2DE >@?E9 E@ 8C62E 244=2:>] %96C6 H6C6 EH@ 3C2?496D @7 E96 #@@D6G6=E 72>:=Ji E96 ~JDE6C q2J #@@D6G6=ED[ 2== #6AF3=:42?D[ H9:49 AC@5F465 %96@5@C6 2?5 t=62?@Cj 2?5 E96 wJ56 !2C< #@@D6G6=ED[ 2== s6>@4C2ED[ H9:49 AC@5F465 uC2?<=:?]k^Am
kAmt249 492C24E6C :? E96 DE@CJ 925 F?:BF6 A6CD@?2=:EJ EC2:EDj 6249 @7 E96> 6?5FC65 92C5D9:AD E92E AC6A2C65 E96> 7@C E96:C 7FEFC6 6?562G@CD]k^Am
kAmqFE 6G6? 2E E96 DE2CE[ 6249 <?6H E96J H6C6 56DE:?65 7@C 8C62E?6DD] %655J #@@D6G6=E H2D 2 D:4<=J 49:=5 H9@ DF776C65 2DE9>2 2EE24<D] w:D 72E96C AC@>@E65 H92E 96 42==65 “E96 DEC6?F@FD =:76[” 2?5 %655J 3642>6 2D 4@>A6E:E:G6 2D 2 J@F?8 >2? 4@F=5 36] (96? %#’D H:76 2?5 >@E96C 5:65 @? E96 D2>6 52J[ %655J 6D42A65 E@ E96 q25=2?5D 2?5 3642>6 2 4@H3@J] w6 =2E6C 3642>6 2 #@F89 #:56C 2?5 2 H2C 96C@ 2E $2? yF2? w:== :? rF32] w6 H2D E96 A@=:46 4@>>:DD:@?6C @7 }6H *@C< r:EJ[ v@G6C?@C @7 }6H *@C<[ 2?5 E96? pDD:DE2?E $64C6E2CJ @7 E96 }2GJ] %96@5@C6 3642>6 H92E 96 42==65 2E E96 E:>6[ “E96 244:56?E2= !C6D:56?E[” 27E6C E96 562E9 @7 !C6D:56?E |4z:?=6J :? `h_`] %# FD65 E96 !C6D:56?4J 2D 9:D “3F==J AF=A:E[” 492>A:@?:?8 DF49 !C@8C6DD:G6 42FD6D 2D ECFDE\3FDE:?8 2?5 AC@E64E:?8 E96 6?G:C@?>6?E] %# H2D 6=64E65 :? 9:D @H? C:89E :? `h_c[ 2?5 925 2 DF446DD7F= D64@?5 E6C>] w6 H2D 2 A@AF=2C 7:8FC6 :? 9:D 52J[ H:E9 2 8:7E 7@C @C2E@CJ 2?5 2 762C @7 ?@E9:?8 – 2?5 ?@ @?6] w6 H6?E @? 2? p7C:42? D272C:[ 2 $@FE9 p>6C:42? 6IA65:E:@?[ 2?5 6G6? DFCG:G65 2? 2DD2DD:?2E:@? 2EE6>AE – 6G6? 4@?E:?F:?8 9:D 9@FC\2?5\2\92=7 DA6649 27E6C 36:?8 D9@EP w:D 244@>A=:D9>6?ED 2C6 E@@ ?F>6C@FD E@ >6?E:@? 96C6[ 3FE H96? 96 5:65 :? `ha_[ ':46 !C6D:56?E |2CD92== D2:5[ “s62E9 925 E@ E2<6 9:> D=66A:?8[ 7@C :7 #@@D6G6=E 925 366? 2H2<6 E96C6 H@F=5 92G6 366? 2 7:89E]”k^Am
kAmt=62?@C #@@D6G6=E H2D %96@5@C6’D 72G@C:E6 ?:646] w@H6G6C[ %#’D 3C@E96C Wt=62?@C’D 72E96CX H2D 2? 23D6?E66 72E96C 2?5 2=4@9@=:4[ H9:=6 96C 362FE:7F= >@E96C 4@?DE2?E=J 4C:E:4:K65 96C 52F89E6C’D 9@>6=J 2AA62C2?46] t=62?@C’D =:76 DE@CJ 5:5?’E C62==J 86E 8@:?8 F?E:= D96 H2D D6?E @G6CD62D E@ 3@2C5:?8 D49@@=[ H96C6 D96 42>6 F?56C E96 :?7=F6?46 @7 2 DEC:4E D49@@=>:DEC6DD] t=62?@C ?6G6C BF:E6 D66>65 E@ 7:E :? E@ E96 #@@D6G6=E 5J?2DEJ[ J6E D96 96=5 2 DA64:2= A=246 :? :E] $96 H2D >@C6 4@>7@CE23=6 H:E9 @E96C H@>6? E92? H:E9 >6?] $96 492>A:@?65 E96 5@H?EC@556? 2== @G6C E96 H@C=5 2?5 H2D 2 DEC@?8 25G@42E6 7@C E96 A@@C] %96 “}6H s62=” H2D C62==J 2? FA52E6 @7 96C F?4=6 %655J’D “$BF2C6 s62=[” 2?5 H96? 96C 9FD32?5 3642>6 AC6D:56?E[ D96 H2D 9:D 4=@D6DE 25G:D6C]k^Am
kAmuC2?<=:? s] #@@D6G6=E H2D D@>6H92E @7 2 52?5J 2D 2 J@F?8 3@J] w:D 72E96C 5:65 H96? us# H2D J@F?8[ 2?5 uC2?<=:? 3642>6 E96 @3;64E @7 9:D >@E96C’D 4@>A=6E6 27764E:@? 2?5 565:42E:@?] $2C2 s6=2?@ H2D uC2?<=:?’D 4@?DE2?E 4@>A2?:@? E9C@F89@FE 9:D =:76[ 2?5 =:G65 H:E9 uC2?<=:? F?E:= D96 5:65 :? E96 `hc_D]k^Am
kAmus# H6?E E@ 2== E96 C:89E D49@@=D 3FE H2D ?@E E96 >@DE A@AF=2C] w6 H2D[ 9@H6G6C[ 8C62E 2E AF3=:4 DA62<:?8 2?5 4@F=5 E2=< E@ ;FDE 23@FE 2?J@?6] p7E6C 72==:?8 :? =@G6 H:E9 2?5 >2CCJ:?8 9:D 4@FD:? t=62?@C[ 96 =2E6C 7@==@H65 :? %96@5@C6’D 7@@EDE6AD 2D v@G6C?@C @7 }6H *@C< 2?5 pDD:DE2?E $64C6E2CJ @7 E96 }2GJ] w:D A@=:E:42= 42C66C H2D D@>6E9:?8 E@ 369@=5j 6G6? E9@F89 96 H2D DEC:4<6? H:E9 A@=:@ 2E 286 bh[ ?@ @?6 H@F=5 92G6 6G6C <?@H? 32D65 @? 9:D 6?E9FD:2D> 2?5 A2DD:@? 7@C 2== p>6C:42?D] p7E6C =625:?8 E96 &?:E65 $E2E6D @FE @7 E96 vC62E s6AC6DD:@?[ us# H2D 2E E96 96=> 7@C ?62C=J 2== @7 (@C=5 (2C xx] xE 42? 36 2C8F65 E92E ?@ !C6D:56?E @7 E96 EH6?E:6E9 46?EFCJ H2D 2D 4@?D6BF6?E:2= 2D us#] qFC?D 2?5 (2C5’D 5@4F>6?E2CJ AC@7@F?5=J AC@G65 E92E 2== E9C66 #@@D6G6=ED 5:5 D@>6E9:?8 A@=:E:4:2?D C2C6=J 5@ E96D6 52JDi E96J :?DA:C65 E96 36DE :? @E96CD 7@C E96 8@@5 @7 2==]k^Am