Ventura beach

Beach in Ventura, California

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The super moon in Ventura, California. 2016

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When you think of California, you’re likely imagining a place like Ventura: sweeping coastline, flip flops, wetsuits, old Volvos hauling surfboards.

Ojai I never intended to arrive in Ventura with a raging hangover. I had been in San Francisco for one evening, which spontaneously turned into a night with friends - dinner, an art show in a garage, drinks at the Rock Bar, and then, ill-advisedly, more drinks. The only sleep I got was in the back seat of the rental car on the six hour drive south. Mercifully, Marcin, our Polish driver (and my friend Mark’s partner) handed me a 7 Eleven breakfast biscuit as soon as I hopped in the car. That…

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