The Lost Coast is proof that if you don’t build it, they won’t come. What wasn't built along 90 miles of pristine California coastline north of Mendocino was a road: The topography of this brutally rugged region—steep mountain ranges abutting rocky shore—wouldn't allow it, forcing the builders of Highway 1 to make a detour far inland.
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Everyone is still speculating about the strange contrail in the sky off the coast of Southern California Monday night and the phones at NORAD have been ringing off the hooks.In fact, when I called, a NORAD official who seemed down right frustrated said, “It was not a missile launch.""I can't tell you what it is," he said. "My job is to tell you what its not - and it's not a missile."That still leaves the mystery a, well, mystery.
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Braving through thick fog and piles of discarded trash, thousands of volunteers flocked to The City’s beaches and waterways Saturday morning as part of a statewide effort to spiff up the coastline.
Participants spent as long as three hours stuffing plastic bags with all sorts of strange debris, including fast-food wrappers, damp clothing and shattered shards of old television sets. Several people got lucky and found a few dollar bills and some change along the way.
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