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The Widder’s Rantings – Abortion and Guns, Drought and More Buildings, Campbell, Trump and Biden – Whew! 1 day ago 8 Comments.He credits his wife, Rachel Rabinor, a perinatal therapist, for the clever idea. Out front, the U-shaped house offers privacy from the street, while the inward-facing parts wrap around a large secluded courtyard, a design decision he says elevated the project. On a street lined with towering, skinny palm trees-the kind synonymous with Southern California-he designed a cedar-clad modern replacement that feels right at home in the laid-back neighborhood. Iwasaki, who studied architecture at Harvard, considered saving the original house, but it didn’t maximize the lot. “It’s a block from where we got married at Sunset Cliffs,” says Iwasaki. Then an Ocean Beach property right by a favorite surf spot went on the market. Their two young kids already seemed to share their love of the ocean, but beach visits meant a drive from their Sherman Heights home, a place they admit they’d already started to outgrow. He and his wife, both surfers, had fond memories of growing up in beach towns. San Diego artist Miki Iwasaki knew he wanted to move his family as close to the coast as possible. By AnnaMaria Stephens / San Diego Magazine / June 8, 2022
