![The Balboa Peninsula, from the air](https://wp-media.patheos.com/blogs/sites/186/2015/07/800px-Balboa_Pen_Photo_D_Ramey_Logan-300x169.jpg)
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Some of my very earliest (vague) childhood memories revolve around day-trips with my mother to this place.
A fascinating little piece on the essential biology of stinky beaches:
http://www.wired.com/2015/06/gives-beach-smell-sulfur-making-algae/
Posted from Newport Beach, California