Tarnishing the Jewel: Don’t mess with the Coast Walk

The trash next to this wastebasket along the Coast Walk did not please local Joan Plaehn. Were mess-making birds to blame?
(Joan Plaehn)
Joan Plaehn says she was on La Jolla’s Coast Walk “and saw several of these trash cans placed next to benches. They need to be bird-proof or removed.”
If you see something around La Jolla that you think needs some work, send photos for our Tarnishing the Jewel feature to robert.vardon@lajollalight.com. Or if you find something worthy of kudos, send photos of that for our sister feature, Polishing the Jewel.
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