Ed GrantPhotographer and bon vivant Ed Grant grew up combing the beaches of Southern California, embraced by the sands of Newport, Huntington and Long Beach. Like the kernels of silica that became embedded in his toes and other crevices as a lad, Ed could neer imagine life without those gateways to the sea - piers. These elevated gangplanks that lead from urban sprawl to the vast unknown, piers give city-dwellers the illusion of control over their manifest destinies. Read More Read Less