“That’s the real trouble with the world, too many people grow up.” WALT DISNEY, attributed, The Quotable Walt Disney I agree with Walt Disney’s observation that too often people grow up and forget how to appreciate the simpler things in life. There are some things that always bring me back to my childhood and cherished […]
Even though it wasn’t officially summer yet, Flag Day seemed like an appropriate time to embark on another outing on my Summer Bucket List. And what better place to spend the afternoon than aboard the USS Midway? We arrived at the Embarcadero area of San Diego around 11:30 and parked a few blocks away at […]
Southern California is world-famous for its weather, entertainment, and architectural icons. I’m a native Californian – I lived in Ventura County (north of Los Angeles) for over three decades before moving to San Diego – and I enjoy being a tourist in my own backyard. Growing up so close to L.A., I have visited some […]
You’ve probably heard of, or even had, a beer flight or a wine flight, but what about an ice cream flight? That’s right – a flight of mini ice cream cones served on mini cake cones or mini waffle cones. In the San Diego neighborhood of North Park there is a gourmet ice cream shop […]
Summer is in the air – schools are culminating their academic year, sunset is happening later, and the San Diego County Fair is open for the next month. This annual tradition is held at the Del Mar Fairgrounds – this year from June 5th through July 5th. The 2015 theme is celebrating the centennial anniversary […]