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Big Sur is not a town, it’s a region and the only way in or out is on Highway 1, a curvy, dangerous road with thousand foot drops to the ocean. Four million tourists travel this road every year, as many visit Yosemite National Park annually. The 900 residents who live in Big Sur also use this highway to get to work, buy groceries or get to a hospital. Since the highway was built in the 1930s this place has become home to artists, writers, entrepreneurs and homesteaders drawn to the beauty and solitude. HenryMiller wrote in his memoir Big Sur and The Oranges of Hieronymus Bosch: “Big Sur has a climate all its own and a character all its own. It is a region where extremes meet, a region where one is always conscious of weather, of space, of grandeur, and of eloquent silence.”Not everyone would choose to live here. Those who do are acutely aware of the fragility, the responsibility and the