Decided trip to North Adams was probably a bit overambitious, unfair to Peretz, went & did a little work, walked to town for spicy Thai noodles.

OK, OK, so donuts don't appeal, mango with sticky rice, maybe? A hug?

Only interested in symbolic interaction, apparently, not buying the general semiosis bit, hmm.

(Smiles gently at one-way mirror)

, >hug<

(Meanwhile, behind mirror)

"Is that the perpetrator, ma'am"

"At first I wasn't sure, but that awful leer- it's unmistakable!"