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A Love Letter to Carmel-by-the-Sea: Enchanting Village on the California Coast

May 17, 2021California
A Love Letter to Carmel-by-the-Sea: Enchanting Village on the California Coast

“We love the things we love for what they are.” ~Robert Frost, Hyla Brook I first fell in love with Carmel-by-the-Sea after being swept off my feet by the movie Play Misty for Me, Clint Eastwood’s suspenseful thriller set in the idyllic town on the California coast. It was 1971, and my teenage self was … Read More

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