COMPASSION

Affirmation of life is the spiritual act by which man ceases to live thoughtlessly and begins to devote himself to his life
with reverence in order to give it true value.
— Albert Schweitzer

7/01/2015

Pink flamingo ornament creator Don Featherstone dies at 79

Don Featherstone, best known as the creator of the original plastic pink flamingo, was a talented artist known for his modesty. (Amy Sancetta/AP)

MARK PRATT
The Associated Press
Published 


Don Featherstone was a classically trained painter, a talented sculptor and artist who became famous for creating the pink plastic lawn flamingo – the ultimate piece of American suburban kitsch.






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