{"id":428,"date":"2012-09-19T21:43:24","date_gmt":"2012-09-19T21:43:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.retired-openroad.us\/?p=428"},"modified":"2022-12-22T22:14:19","modified_gmt":"2022-12-22T22:14:19","slug":"the-coastline-north-of-ft-bragg-and-the-chandelier-tree","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.retired-openroad.us\/?p=428","title":{"rendered":"The coastline north of Ft. 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