People, place and things.
Haggos Tacos, Organic Mexican Food in Encinitas. Phone Number +1 760 753 6000 Organic Mexican Inspired Food Haggos categorize themselves as “Mexican Inspired” food. But I have to give them a little more credit than that. I have spent a fair amount of time south of the border in Baja California as well as Mainland […]
Mount Soledad Sanding 824 ft above sea level, in the gorgeous San Diego community of La Jolla. Only 2 miles from La Jolla shores Mount Soledad on a clear day provides 360 degree views of the San Diego coast line to the west, Mission trails to the east, Point Loma and the Coronado Islands to […]
Red Tide in San Diego This has been the longest lasting red tide I can remember. Maybe the longest in San Diego history?? I just googled it. Apparently the last red tide this large was in 1995. One thing I feel that is unique to this bloom is the lovely aroma. If you have driven […]
Red Tide in San Diego Really not much of a spectacle by day. But if you catch the waves just after sunset, you have a largely different ocean to view. Red tide after sun down After the sunsets the bioluminescent plankton glow when agitated. For more night time surfing photos. As well as a video […]
Surfing bioluminescent waves. Oceanside, California. Red tide in San Diego Dull red by day and blue neon by night. Bioluminescence also known as Chemiluminescence is the result of a chemical reaction happening inside of plankton. This is a very similar reaction to a fire fly and other glow in the dark creatures. Some of these […]
North County Bike Park The name sounds nice, it looks good written. Unfortunately it doesn’t exist though. So many communities and cities have done a great job providing sports facilities, skate parks and recreational trails for people to enjoy. For most of these places bikes aren’t allowed or terrain isn’t suitable for modern mountain biking. […]
Organic Food San Diego As we enter into week 16 of the SARS2 COVID-19 outbreak, potential silver linings are starting to emerge. With new cases slowing in comparison to rates of increase. The “Flattening of the curve” could be happening. What is important now is to continue practicing preventive measures to keep things trending down. […]
Interesting times we are currently living. To all those being negatively affected I am truly sorry. Today walking through wet empty streets, it was like a movie set of the city where I’ve spent my life.. Encinitas is to me I learned how to surf at moonlight beach. I had a 1970’s 5’9″ Sunset surfboard. […]
Social distancing, quarantine, Coronavirus, COVID-19 Four things new to our vocabulary and four things that have become part of our lives as of late. With initial news stories of people fighting over toilet paper, reacting to fear of the unknown. When I looked around our communities in North County I didn’t see this hustility. I […]
It’s Twenty Twenty! For some reason I have put significance to this year based solely on that pattern of numbers. Ultimately, I’m putting presidence to things I’ve always wanted to do: racing bikes, surf trips, baking cookies, learning to fly etc.. Learning how to fly in Carlsbad. Lucky for me and my quest to learn […]