Friday, October 31, 2008

macabre Manhattan: because I could not stop for death


macabre Manhattan: because I could not stop for death
Originally uploaded by hbomb1947 the turnstile-jumper

The Hallowe'en display in front of a mansion on East 74th Street, between Madison and Fifth Avenues.

The residence belongs to Marc Lasry, no. 317 on the Forbes 400 list of the wealthiest Americans. Here on Earth, Mr. Lasry is one of the pioneers of the distressed securities market. But sooner or later, he will have to take a meeting with the Grim Reaper; and he will then discover that he cannot take his colossal fortune with him to Hades . . .

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