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You’re On An 1800’s Revenue Cutter When She Fires Her Guns In The Dead Of Night…

Sandi Beach — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 21:28:40 +0000

Imagine for a moment if you will… You’ve won the 33rd America’s Cup Race and you’ve just returned home to the US, victorious and celebrated. You are minding your own business and an 1847 behemouth of a tall ship sneaks up on you and fires her guns across your bow. WHAT DO YOU DO? You celebrate! NOTE: [...]

Spike & Mike Attack La Jolla

JT — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 19:49:15 +0000

Oktapodi – spikeandmike.com Spring is near & romance is in the air sea… Spike and Mike (of Sick & Twisted animation fame) are debuting ‘New Generation Animation‘, a collection of mainstream award-winning (Cannes, Academy Award nominee, Comic-Con…) cutting edge animated shorts. Don’t miss their critically acclaimed ensemble of the best and funniest international animation shorts from [...]

Ugly Dog Contest Bounds Into Del Mar

JT — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 05:41:50 +0000

“I’m ready for my closeup Mr. DeMille…” Chomper - 2009 Winner Ugliest Dog The 15th Annual Ugly Dog Contest is back this weekend at the Del Mar Fairgrounds, and this year, it’s going to be bigger than ever. It’s even rumored that National Geographic will be there! Hey, Animal Planet was there filming last year… Worried [...]

Top 10 Romantic Beaches In San Diego County

JT — Tue, 02 Mar 2010 06:02:10 +0000

“Ah, springtime… [it comes early in San Diego] Romance fills the air…” In America’s Finest City, we can’t be bothered with seasons. We just have Spring & Summer. Period. We don’t need the other stuff. Who needs leaves turning red, when you have fiery red & gold sunsets over the Pacific? Or crunchy cold snow, when you [...]

America’s (and Carlsbad’s) Olympic Golden Boy, Shaun White

Lance I'mstrong — Tue, 02 Mar 2010 04:21:08 +0000

What does it mean to be a snowboarder? “It’s about having fun, with your friends or by yourself. It’s about pushing yourself to try new things and do the unexpected. Finally, and most importantly, it’s about being creative.” (ShaunWhite.com) Who is Shaun White? He’s a snowboarder, a skateboarder, a surfer, a product & clothing designer, a philanthropist… [...]

Tsunami Advisory Hits The San Diego Coastline – Breaking News

JT — Sat, 27 Feb 2010 16:36:29 +0000

This was Cardiff-by-the-Sea in January 2010 High surf (maybe 5-6 ft?) combined with high tides hit this low lying area of Highway 101 The surf report for today & tomorrow? “Wave sets near 7 feet Saturday, Sunday up to 11 feet” Todays Severe Weather Warning – per the National Weather Service: Tsunami Advisory A TSUNAMI ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT WHICH INCLUDES [...]

San Diego’s 2nd Annual Doggie Street Festival

Susi — Fri, 26 Feb 2010 04:32:37 +0000

Liberty Station is going to the dogs… This Sunday [Feb. 28th] from 9 am to 4 pm in NTC Park, over 35 different shelters and rescue organizations will come together for the Doggie Street Festival, helping animals in need of a good home. The Festival is dedicated to increasing public awareness of pet homelessness, as well [...]

Has Comic-Con Left The Building?

JT — Thu, 25 Feb 2010 05:33:28 +0000

“Can’t read my poker face…” Comic-Con is a San Diego favorite and convention revenue bonanza. Drawing sell-out crowds for the last several years, Comic-Con has grown from its once humble beginnings in the basement of the US Grant Hotel almost 40 years ago, to an event that draws a capacity crowd of 126,000. Fans and would-be superheroes eat, [...]

The America’s Cup Sails Back To San Diego Bay

Lance I'mstrong — Sun, 21 Feb 2010 16:49:35 +0000

©Jaime Reina/AFP Victorious ! Members of the BMW ORACLE Racing team will visit the USS Midway and the Maritime Museum on North Harbor Drive with their new prize, the America’s Cup, in hand. They successfully challenged New Zealand, the defenders of the 33rd America’s Cup Race on February 14th. If you’re a regular on the waterfront in San [...]

Fresh & New – San Diego Farmers Markets

Susi — Sat, 20 Feb 2010 18:26:31 +0000

“Sometimes it’s good to be fresh!” It’s all the rage in San Diego – haute cuisine is going slow, and featuring local produce and in-house crafted foods. Think the Linkery, Whisknladle & Prepkitchen, Terra & Arterra. These restaurants are sure to spark your taste for the finer things on your own table, and why not? You [...]