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A wooden pier stretches into the Pacific at dusk, its ferris wheel slipping into silhouette against amber and rose clouds. Thick palette-knife strokes sculpt the structure and sky, giving the Santa Cruz boardwalk a lively, textured glow that captures the last light over the ocean.