Shannon Sinclair Professor Lee Moore Essay 1: Expressive September 22, 2008 Purple Martin Propagators ` You hesitate, and then decide to excelthrough the red light, all the while thinking of all the little bad things you’ve done and wonder if your karma will ever catch up with you. Are you in need of a karma-booster? Or are you perhaps an environmentally-friendly Austinite looking for some way to contribute to a good local cause? Maybe you’re just tired of your worthless inefficient bug zapper, however entertaining it may be. Well, if you relate to any of these, then you should know about my father, Danny Sinclair, owner ofPurple Martin Propagators. Purple Martin Propagators are dedicated to making sure that Purple Martins do not become extinct in the near future. They sell, and maintain purple martin housing as well as educate purple martin landlords on the latest research in order for them to be successful and allow for the greatest fledges of offspring possible. There are a number of reasons why you would want to own your own purple martin house. For one,purple martins are incredibly entertaining and calming to just watch and listen to. Another reason is that they are an all natural insect control system. Lastly, purple martins today are completely reliant on humans for housing for their offspring, so it’s a good cause because you would be saving a well-loved species from going extinct.` ` The Native American Indians hung hollowed out gourds for purple martin housing close to their villages for their flying insect control benefits.Each purple martin will consume up to two thousand flying insects a day; that’s way more effective than your old bug zapper from the eighties. They eat harmful and pesky bugs like mosquitoes, wasps, ballooning spiders, house flies, and crickets to name a few. So, when you are outside enjoying your purple martins, you wouldn’t have to worry about getting eaten up by mosquitoes or being stung by wasps. ` ` Above all reasons,...