Took a long meandering walk with Peretz, produced some photographic documentation of the destruction of green field, pleasant neighborhood, etc., P frisking beside the ruins.

A weird thing about all this is that if I had to bet, I'd wager that most of the people planning this stuff are pretty into Joni Mitchell. Not everybody takes their art that seriously, I suppose.

Aestheticize, aestheticize, aestheticize. If that doesn't work, aestheticize some more. Bit of a one trick pony, lucky for me it's a pretty good trick.