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Santa Barbara photo to start the week by Bill Heller. (click to enlarge)
The path along the course at Sandpiper Golf course. Somwhere around the 15th hole at the Sandpiper Golf course, you’ll find this curve in the path. As you are moving toward the setting sun in the distance over the Pacific Ocean you might wonder if this is the best place on earth to play golf, or even just enjoy the amazing scene.
-Bill Heller
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Beautiful course and shot!
Thank you!