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Wind on Water
It's about the art | July 23rd 2008
"Wind on Water", oil on panel, 5x7, $75Cheri and I spent this past weekend camping at Salt Point State Park, one of my favorite places on the coast. Friday afternoon we hiked from our campsite down to Gerstle Cove. The hike turned out to be more of a read more
We Went for a Road Trip!
Life in Motion | July 8th 2008
S o, our mini-vacation is officially over. We came from the Hampton Beach late on Sunday. It was so much fun! Short but fun. It is nice to get out of the city once in a while. To get away from the hustle and bustle of the city, off to a much needed R read more
Tiger Woods goes 19 holes to win the US Open
Nerdy Eddy | June 18th 2008
SAN DIEGO: With a throbbing knee and a pounding heart, Tiger Woods made one last improbable escape and won the U.S. Open in a 19-hole playoff over Rocco Mediate on Monday, his 14th career major and maybe the most amazing of them all.One shot behind a read more
US Open Smoke Free, No Butts
Golf Punk Online | June 12th 2008
Spectators at the U.S. Open had better keep their butts off Torrey Pines Golf Course: No smoking allowed. To both the delight and indignation of the gallery, the 108th Open starting Thursday will be golf's first smoke-free major. "Woo-hoo!" hollere read more
The Par 3 11th May Be A Killer, But What A View!
US Open Golf Information | June 11th 2008 by Clint Hitchcock
Hole #11 at Torrey Pines is a killer par 3 dead into the teeth of the ocean breeze. At 221 yards and with firm greens that the USGA are famous for at the U.S. Open, it’s going to be a sphincter check. This little hole takes a long iron shot t read more
The Duffer's Guide- Torrey Pines
In Golf We Trust | June 10th 2008 by rik sellers
Torrey Pines: Not bad for a muni... And so, after a 60-year hiatus, the US Open returns to the sunny shores of Southern California. Despite its undeniable beauty, make no mistake that Torrey Pines will be as stern a US Open test we've seen in r read more
It's About the Knee, Stupid
Balls, Sticks, & Stuff | June 9th 2008
On Thursday the best golfers in the world will begin the U.S. Open at Torrey Pines, an ocean-side public course near San Diego. Normally at this point before a major championship there is talk of the condition of the course and how tough it will play read more
Words
Appalachian Writers | June 9th 2008 by w m lawson
The orange ball of the sun burned into the shadowy mountain mist.The fog surrounding the dark pinnacled pines shifted, uneasy.I have seen the lighted fires on the ocean's distant waves wax and wane thus.It is like the glow of charcoal embers seekng b read more
La Jolla, San Diego, California
Best travel with GPS locations | June 9th 2008 by Dankuna
La Jolla is a wealthy seaside resort community of up to 42,808 residents within the city of San Diego, California. Population figures are imprecise because La Jolla’s borders are indistinct. Generally the community’s border starts at Paci read more
Sea Pines Resort, The Jewel In Hilton Head Island
Well Blog Me! | May 27th 2008 by Sire
When people want to get away from it all I reckon that a majority would consider renting something near the coast as the ocean waves and views of the sea always have an alluring effect. This is probably why Sea Pines rentals is so popular. Sea Pines read more
Sea Pines rentals
Lutchi's World Of Thoughts | May 9th 2008 by Lutchi
I can’t wait for summer to come not because I love the hot sun and high humidity, only because it’s time for us to go down the sea coast and enjoy the ocean once again. We... read more
FRIDAY HEADLINES..... Shark Attack in San Diego
gocalifornia | April 25th 2008 by davet.
NEWS* Several beaches in San Diego's North County were closed Friday morning after a shark killed a man swimming less than 200 yards from the shore in Solana Beach. The victim, David Martin, 66 of Solana Beach, was apparently bitten in both legs by a read more
Hilton Head & Harbour Town Golf Links Hosting the Verizon Her…
TimeshareAds Blog | April 15th 2008 by Jerry
Today, we are in the middle of the Verizon Heritage. Last year's winner, Boo Weekley, has the lead in round 4 with a 270. This time of year is beautiful in coastal South Carolina. If you are a golfer, you can find tons of read more
Irony of the Day
Surfing the Inner N8 | April 8th 2008 by Nathan Hyde
This afternoon the Bloodmobile was in Ocean Pines. As I sat there waiting for a while, longer than usual, I kept wishing I had something to read while I waited. I couldn’t help being struck by the irony of finding myself in this situation w read more
Trade Offs
Wandering Scientist | March 5th 2008
Mimi had a post today that touched on the trade offs she is making as she looks for a new house. I had been thinking about some trade offs I recently made, so her post resonated with me, and made me decide to post about my recent decision.As I mentio read more
In October by Mrs. L. C. Whiton.
mesophytes | March 4th 2008 by kathy grimm
There are lingering south-winds softly blowing That to billowy waving the ripe grain bear; There are dark-winged butterflies languidly going Floating through golden air; There are mists like a vapor of incense burning, That are rolling away under ski read more
San Diego Golfing Advice from a Resident Pro
San Diego, California :: Vacation & Travel Guide | February 23rd 2008 by Vacation Rentals by Zonder
Being a golf professional, I have played most of the courses in San Diego County and let me tell you, you will be challenged. Based on the type of player you are, here are my recommendations for you. (Note: All of these courses are well worth the tri read more
Ready for Spring
Crafts of a Witchy Woman | February 1st 2008 by Dyane McSpadden
I’m so tired of being cold. So tired of looking outside & seeing snow & snow skies. My body hurts, I’m sick, I need to smell things growing & feel the sun, warm on my face again. The mere word “vacation” conjure read more
Josh, the ocean's right there...
Part of "The Process"... | January 26th 2008
Today, Snyder and I went to the third day of the Buick Invitational golf tournament at the ABSOLUTELY BEAUTIFUL Torrey Pines golf course.I can honestly say that, to be able to walk this course (which is beside the ocean!) was amazing. We followed Tig read more
Cottesloe Beach Perth ( HDR Image Technique )
IndoBlitz.com Journey Travel Photography Blog | January 11th 2008 by jak
We were went to Cottesloe Beach that day. Think beach, think Norfolk Island pines, think Western Suburbs lifestyle - that’s Cottesloe. Just 15 minutes west of Perth, Western Australia, Cottesloe is internationally famous for its superb beach an read more
Happy New Year From the West Coast
Entrepreneurship: A Different Mindset | December 31st 2007
I'm out in San Diego ringing in the new year. My friend and I signed up to go paragliding at the world famous Torrey Pines Glider Port yesterday, but the wind didn't pick up enough for us to launch. It's too bad....it was a beautiful view over the oc read more
Cozy Winters at The Lodge at Torrey Pines- San Diego Style
TravelerWIRE | December 31st 2007 by mr rob
Gold List, World’s Best Places to Stay -Conde Nast Traveler 2007 The Lodge At Torrey Pines is located in La Jolla - one of the most picturesque resort towns on the southern California coast. The hotel sits on six and one half acres overlookin read more
ABC Wednesday - W
Photography by KML | December 26th 2007 by kathy libby
(The Wordless Wednesday post is beneath this post.)W is for Walkway to the Ocean .......This boardwalk is built into the sand dunes of a small park beside the ocean.The visitors are not allowed off the walkway in order to protect the flora and fauna read more
New Shops Sprout Up in Quaint Berlin MD
State of Maryland Blog | November 27th 2007 by Marylander
Susan Beaman, a self-described “old woman who lives with an old man and two old dogs” in Berlin, Maryland, discusses the new development happenings in the small downtown area of Berlin. Meanwhile in Berlin, Maryland… An 18-year read more
Destroying a park to save it
Mayo on the Side | Sun-Sentinel Blogs | November 5th 2007 by Jason Lowell
John U. Lloyd Beach State Park in Dania Beach will always hold a special place in my heart. I’ve scattered the ashes of one of my dearest friends, Tina Wafrock, into the ocean from the jetty along Port Everglades on the park’s northern edge. And read more
No Title
Daily Art West | October 15th 2007 by Don Gray
Coastal Ravine Oil on board, 6"x6" $125.00 + $6.00 shipping in US. You'll probably be seeing quite a few coastal paintings for awhile. We are moving full-circle after 13 years, back to northeast Oregon. I look forward to the mo read more
BEACH CLEANUP SATURDAY SEPT 15TH
Boca Raton Homes for Sale | September 13th 2007
Make it a BEACH DAY... a little bit north! Come to Gulfstream Park, 4489 No. Ocean Blvd, Gulfstream, 8-10:30 am and help cleanup, get free t-shirts, drinks and cookies and be awarded community service hours. Pre-reister with Gary Solomon, TheRecipeE read more
City Boy
The Night Book | August 25th 2007 by Levari
...The ocean rolls away into the horizon as gentle and blue as sadness itself. It is so silent here except for the buzz of flies floating around me, attracted to the sweat. The aroma from grass and flowers and pines infects everything. I sit on a read more
I'm Gonna See You In The Morning, I'm Gonna See When You're Uptig…
california is a recipe for a black hole | May 23rd 2007
--"I'm Gonna See You", That DogSUNRISE ALONG THE SHOREby E. Patrick TarocFair heart, another amber SunAnd another day without youAt that hour alighted anew,At that moment made its coming.Saddened, this letter I begunThat I might allay this numbingAt read more
Norfolk Island finally embraces the cell phone
The CellPhones Blog | March 20th 2007
Norfolk Island, a tiny outpost in the Pacific Ocean between Australia and New Zealand, has just introduced mobile phones to its population. Five years ago the 1800 residents of the 5km x 8km island voted to keep mobile phones off Norfolk Island but i read more