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Hometown Stories: California!

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The Leaf in My Hand

Kendra Bertes grew up in Rancho Penezquito, an island suburb north of downtown San Diego. She says the town's main road dead ends just before she and her sister were taken to a hang-glider derby by their dad. A sweet Argentine woman gives Kendra a leaf that smells like coastal sage from where she was raised. "It struck me as funny how a little green leaf could take me back to San Diego," said Bertes.

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