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Little Johnny At Horse Auction With His Father

The San Diego Real Estate Blog | November 22nd 2009 by Gary Glaser

  Little Johnny attended a horse auction with his father.  He watched as his father moved from horse to horse, running his hands up and down the horse’s legs and rump, and chest.  After a few minutes, Johnny asked, ‘Dad, w read more

belowthesurface

Water Conservation = Rate Increase

Water News Network | November 20th 2009

Supply and Demand 101Supply goes up, demand goes down and price goes down.Demand goes up, supply goes down, price goes up.Unless you are guaranteed to have your bills paid by your bylaws.  Then if you conserve 10%, demand goes down, supply goes read more

Tidmus

Whitburn: Sanders to testify at Prop 8 trial

Mike Tidmus : Blog | November 20th 2009 by Mike Tidmus

Stephen Whitburn, writing at Gay & Lesbian News Now, notes that San Diego Mayor Jerry Sanders will be a witness in the Olson-Boies trial on the constitutionality of Prop 8 when it begins in January 2010. Sanders, a Republican, gained national p read more

rockstarjen

no sandy claws this year :(

A Dog's Beach | November 20th 2009 by Jen Wilbur

I just found out "Sandy Claws" (Santa for the pups) isn't making an appearance this year. Boo! I also just found out there is a Dog Beach Committee in the Ocean Beach Town Council. I might have to join and see what I can do to help. Must bring Sandy read more

LindaSellsMoore

The San Diego Bay Wine & Food Festival

Encinitas Real Estate | November 20th 2009 by Linda Moore

The San Diego Bay Wine & Food Festival is an international showcase of the world’s premier wine and spirits, chefs and culinary personalities, and gourmet foods. Held November 18-22, 2009, the event auctions benefit the American Institute read more

LindaSellsMoore

Fun Things to do while visiting Encinitas, CA

Encinitas Real Estate | November 20th 2009 by Linda Moore

Are you a thrill seeker or a flower follower? Whatever your interests, use our list of area attractions to plan your next outing. Whether you’re coming from across town or from another country, our listings will help you find places you wonR read more

MrPapa

Mary Alyce Reports from Hawaii and the Zaandam

Cruise Talk Central | November 20th 2009 by steve klasen

Contributor, Mary Alyce, and her husband Jim are currently on board the Zaandam doing a San Diego to Hawaii round trip. Mary Alyce is a frequent cruiser, have clocked in over 500 cruise days, with as many as 5 or 6 cruises a year, most often on Holl read more

thesandiegocoast

Reverse Mortgages More Risky

The San Diego Real Estate Blog | November 20th 2009 by Gary Glaser

Reverse mortgages are becoming more risky for senior homeowners, due to the rising number of shady operators who are marketing these programs. The trend has prompted the National Consumer Law Center (NCLC) to issue a special report, "Subprime Re read more

Sunny Days

The World According to Aargh | November 19th 2009

Well not quite if I look outside but it is 11 days until I head for the Sun. My cruise out of San Diego leaves in 11 days. Did I say it is only 11 days till my cruise. Not that I am counting as the Carnival Website provides a countdown for me, now is read more

UnitetheFight

San Diego Mayor Jerry Sanders to Testify in Proposition 8 Trial

Unite the Fight | November 19th 2009 by Unite the Fight

Two years ago, Republican San Diego mayor Jerry Sanders changed his mind when it came to marriage equality. Tearfully, he held a press conference and announced his intentions to sign a City Council resolution directing the City Attorney to file a cou read more

Tidmus

Signature gathering to repeal Prop 8 begins

Mike Tidmus : Blog | November 19th 2009 by Mike Tidmus

San Diego activist Lisa Kove began the press conference by emphasizing the need to involve as many people as possible in this entirely grassroots effort to restore marriage equality (all photos: Mike Tidmus, fair use encouraged) At a press conferenc read more

coachraidbard

Big City Bliss

Coach Raidbard's Blog | November 19th 2009 by Matthew Raidbard

Even though I am not a fan of heights nothing about flying exacerbates this fear. In fact during the last 10-15 minutes of a flight I often enjoy, especially at night, looking out the window during the descent. Since I usually fly into bigger cities read more

FoxRentACar

Discover Big Bear, California

Fox Rent A Car Blog | November 19th 2009

Have you ever dreamed to switch your surfboard into a snowboard over night? Well you can! When you are in Southern California, the great advantage of the diverse landscape is that you can be at the beach in San Diego, Los Angeles or Orange County one read more

uchoa55

The Prices for San Diego Foreclosures can be Exorbitant

Foreclosure Homes Market Blog | November 19th 2009 by Ernani Uchoa

San Diego is the 8th largest city in the US and the 2nd largest in the State of California. With a total city area of 372.1, there were more than 1,366,865 people living in this city in 2008. Since it is the second largest city in California, you can read more

thesandiegocoast

Green By Design

The San Diego Real Estate Blog | November 19th 2009 by Gary Glaser

You can design your mailings to be recyclable by printing with water-based inks, on uncoated paper stocks, and sending windowless envelopes.  Here’s another idea: Print on both sides of the paper to save resources and reduce mailing costs. read more

rockstarjen

drama

A Dog's Beach | November 18th 2009 by Jen Wilbur

I played with the Lomo-ish effect, which gives this some serious drama. Care to help me out with a caption? read more

dhaybach

Algae Sex and Amoeba Smackdown – Best Microscopy Videos of the…

Top New Movies at MoviesB.com | November 18th 2009 by David Haybach

Ever wonder what it looks like when algae have sex? Now you’ll find out in this winning video from the Olympus BioScapes Digital Imaging Contest. More winning entries in our gallery, which includes an amoeba vs. yeast cell smackdown. Every year read more

NORML

San Diego DA Dumanis’ deputy belongs to medical marijuana colle…

NORML's Daily Audio Stash Blog | November 18th 2009 by NORML

SAN DIEGO (10 News) — A judge ruled the identity of a deputy district attorney who has admitted to being a member of a marijuana collective must be released, 10News reported. On Tuesday, Deputy District Attorney James Pitts confirmed his membe read more

DaveDandy

Week 11 NFL Preview: The Big Three

Sports Interaction | November 18th 2009

Let’s take a look at the biggest games coming up in Week 11 of the NFL. All NFL football betting lines are courtesy of Sports Interaction’s online sportsbook. San Diego Chargers (6-3) at Denver Broncos (6-3) You’ll notice there̵ read more

Msheridan98

(Almost) Wordless Wednesday: Numero Water Boutique in Littlle Ita…

Mel, A Dramatic Mommy | November 18th 2009 by Mel, A Dramatic Mommy

Powered by WhrrlThank you for subscribing to the drama! read more

primelibra

Cheap Car Rentals By Bill Bass

Travel-world.co.in | November 18th 2009 by umesh

Depending on your wallet, your cheap San Diego car rental service could offer you either basic comforts or great luxuries. But one fact is for real: San Diego is a fantastic place for car rentals, simply because there are so many choices available. read more

primelibra

Save Time and Money by Choosing a Longer Term Car Rental By Bill…

Travel-world.co.in | November 18th 2009 by umesh

The need for a safe, affordable and reliable transportation during your short or long-term stay is imperative. When you are staying in San Diego for any length of time, you will find that relying on the public transportation is not cost effective. B read more

thesandiegocoast

Loan Modification Fraud Targeted

The San Diego Real Estate Blog | November 18th 2009 by Gary Glaser

A "Loan Modification Scam Alert" campaign has been launched by a coalition of federal agencies, non-profit organizations, Freddie Mac and others. Here’s what Hollis McLoughlin, senior vice president of Freddie Mac, said about the camp read more

Centria

Birds, are your wings ready? Time to fly into the sky.

Opening the door, walking outside | November 17th 2009 by Kathy Drue

Dawn at Golden Hill Park, San Diego The hardest part of an outdoor commitment (besides going outside when it’s too cold, too rainy, too miserable…)  is when you really have no time to go outdoors. Such as the days you spend in airports a read more

cmatalangit

Casa Max House Design from Architects Magnus

moodeco | November 17th 2009 by langit

Casa Max House Design from Architects Magnus was inspired by the owners different cultural identities. The house plaster forms reflect the mexican heritage. A central atrium with a rock garden recalls the asian culture of the other. Casa Max House De read more

Tidmus

Out & About San Diego

Mike Tidmus : Blog | November 17th 2009 by Mike Tidmus

Equality makes a comeback starting this Wednesday (photo: Mike Tidmus) As we enter the holiday season, things seem to be picking up rather than slowing down. Big doings this week in the San Diego community with the official kickoff of signature gath read more

maximumwd

TI’s Whatever You Like – remake by Anya Marina

Artistic Things | November 17th 2009

Anya Marina is a singer-songwriter based in San Diego, California. Her music has been featured on the ABC television drama Grey’s Anatomy as well as CBS’s How I Met Your Mother, MTV’s The Real World and her latest release is the rem read more

angelsombrio

Becas para investigadores mexicanos en Estados Unidos

Guia de Posgrados | November 17th 2009

El Centro de Estudios México-Estados Unidos (USMEX), adscrito a la Universidad de California en San Diego, abre la convocatoria para la obtención de becas de investigación (avanzada, postdoctoral o de disertación) para el ciclo académico 2010 &# read more

IdeasInWood

Working At The Sanding Table

Kitchen Cabinets Bathroom Cabinets and Furniture Blog | November 17th 2009 by Brian Passavanti

The Denrey Downdraft Sanding Table has a 72×36 work surface.  It operates with an air system that takes all the sanding dust and particles and sucks them into the filters below the table  (that is why Lyle does not need a mask).  Yester read more