The Playa Vista project has landed — right on top of the Ballona Wetlands.
That's a lot of squashed frogs, baby.
Exploiting and destroying natural splendor is a toxic combination —
the m.o. of crass commercialism at its worst. It could be turned upside down by developing Ballona Wetlands as a wildlife theme park.
make it into a tourist attraction, celebrate it, charge big bucks to
visit it, whatever. Do frog tours. Heron flights. Egret walks.
Call it “WET DREAMS ” for all I care. Just let it live.
And let me get to the airport from Mar Vista in 15 minutes.

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