Be Stupid Like Birds: Be Persistent

The doves on my porch overcome stupidity with hard work. So can we.

Every spring, in a much anticipated migration, the birds return. A frenzy erupts among the inhabitants, and a dispute. Are they beautiful? Are they a nuisance? Residents point and debate. People gather to take pictures and share them with the world.

No, these are not swallows to Capistrano, but mourning doves to my porch. And the “people” are just me and my wife.