Looking for a good hike this weekend? The City of Carlsbad has plenty of trails: http://www.carlsbadca.gov/services/depts/parks/open/trails/locations.asp
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San Diego Earthquakes
After two major earthquakes rocked Southern California over the holiday weekend, many looked to one of San Diego’s own fault lines as a potential threat -- but one seismologist says that’s hundreds of years away. Drake Singleton is a Ph.D. candidate at San Diego State...
Switchfoot Bro-Am
The annual Bro-Am starts tomorrow, with Beach Fest on Saturday - get your VIP Pit: http://broam.org/ Here are the local guys singing my favorite song, Dare You To Move:
Padres History
Since the Padres signed a player for $300 million recently, it's interesting to note that on this day in 1973 they were sold for $12 million, which would have been a record-high price for a MLB franchise! But the city wouldn't let the Padres out of the remaining 15...
Carlsbad Village Tour
Once upon a time Carlsbad was a sleepy little beachside town, but now big money is taking over. Here's a tour of projects being discussed on the street:
Best Affordable Cities in California
Rob Dawg's neighborhood! Hat tip to Eddie89 for sending this in: Surf, sun and year-round moderate temperatures can sometimes come at a cost. With a reputation as one of the most expensive states in the U.S., California (thankfully) still has some economically sound...
Inventory Watch
If you'd like to contribute to the Chabad of Poway in hopes of finding solutions to the senseless violence that plagues our society, click here: Link to...
1970s Flashback
Those who lived around Los Angeles in the 1970s will enjoy this link: http://alisonmartino.blog/2017/09/28/los-angeles-in-the-1970s/
Hike Carlsbad
From the Reader: Denk Mountain is the unofficial name of the highest point in the City of Carlsbad. It may be a little presumptuous to call it a mountain, but at 1041 feet of elevation, it is high enough to offer dramatic views up and down the San Diego coast,...
San Diego, 1978
Hat tip to Eliana for sending this in! Back in July 1978 the average home price in San Diego was $73,000. That may sound inexpensive but that was still $22,000 higher than the national average at the time! La Jolla was much higher and you couldn't find much for under...
