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Carolyn Burns Bass Not bad for a sword swallower's daughter.

Santa Monica: LA's place to play

Twilight in Santa Monica is a wondrous time. People come and go like the ebb and flow of the tide, some leaving after a day of water play and sunbathing, while others are just arriving to enjoy the nightlife on the famed Santa Monica Pier. The patio bar of The Lobster restaurant perched at the foot of the pier is one of the finest places to watch the show.

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