My husband was offered tickets to San Diego Comic-Con by a friend at work. We’ve never attended the conference and heard that it might be relocated to a larger venue in another city in the near future. So, we decided to …
Who me? Write a blog? You must be jesting. Watch out for flying pigs and a cold front down below. Because against type, I’m launching a site…and writing a blog.
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- July 28, 2025
La Jolla Shores Beach is a popular mile-long sandy beach known for its gentle waves. Every year, hundreds to thousands of leopard sharks migrate to La Jolla Shores. While the sharks can be seen year-round, the largest numbers are present during the …
- June 30, 2025
The 2025 San Diego County Fair is open June 11th through July 6th at the Del Mar Fairgrounds. The Fair is located at the mouth of the San Dieguito River, adjacent to the Pacific Ocean, amidst a picturesque setting. The …
- June 2, 2025
Petco Park is the current home of the San Diego Padres, the local Major League Baseball team. The ballpark is located in the East Village neighborhood. Construction of the stadium was part of a plan to revitalize downtown San Diego. …
- May 5, 2025
We recently returned from a trip to visit our grandkids in the East Bay area of San Francisco. There are lots of fun things to do and good things to eat. Since it was our granddaughter’s birthday, we let her …
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- April 7, 2025
I love live theater, especially musicals. Plays are words in action. They bring the written page to life. Writers are told “show, don’t tell.” Theater productions are the epitome of showing. They are part and parcel of the show business. …
- March 10, 2025
My daughter has lived in San Francisco for over a decade. There are many great attractions in the city center. If you’re a first-time visitor, you may want to drive the winding road down Lombard Street, or take the Cable …
- February 10, 2025
I recently returned from a trip to Boston. My son and his family moved across the country for a new business opportunity. Long ago, Horace Greeley, a New York newspaper editor, uttered a now famous piece of advice: “Go West, …
- January 13, 2025
There are lots of fun trails to hike in San Diego. But very few include slot canyons. During a recent family reunion, we convinced our crew to go on a nature walk at Annie’s Canyon Trail. We like to take …
- December 16, 2024
As I mentioned in an earlier blog, Balboa Park is a National Historic Landmark located in the heart of San Diego. It houses museums, gardens, theaters, and trails. The Park hosts many community events throughout the year. One of the …
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