Post More Stuff…
While I was doing a question and answer session after one of my local talks, I was asked, “Why don’t you post more pictures of US cities and local events?” Well, that is a good question and the answer is …
Category: Photography
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Sunday morning walk
The days have been a bit on the warm side here in San Diego (90+), but the mornings still make for a nice walk in the scenic areas of town, such as Old Town. So enjoy a walk on a …
Another milestone!…
Another milestone in the completion of the new third lane of the Panama Canal… filling of the Cocoli locks on the south side of the isthmus. A couple of weeks ago the north side locks were filled and started their …
Happy Summer Solstice!
And for all you sun loving Druids… Happy Solstice! the longest day of the year. In an attempt to make everyone happy, and observe as many holidays as possible, I wish the best for all my Druid friends, and Celtic …
Canal Expansion Report
Last week tests were ongoing on the new Aqua Fria Locks (north side) of the new Panama Canal expansion, and even the Wall Street Journal had something to say. The new third lane expansion will be a game changer for …
Home away from home…
I like staying in Bed & Breakfast Inns, especially ones that make you feel like part of a family… like your home away from home. Whenever I travel, my first option is always for a small family run hotel, or …
Best spots in Balboa Park
If you happen to come to San Diego on business or just to have a good time, one of the major attractions of the city is Balboa Park. The park is what was “left over” from two world expositions, one …
If you like beer…
I have on many occasions stated that the San Diego Museum of Man is the coolest museum in Southern California… and maybe the Western Hemisphere, but to proof it, I give you one more piece of evidence on YouTube: The …
San Diego County Fair!
Yes! It is that time of year… the San Diego County Fair is almost ready to start up. And if that isn’t enough good news… on June 18th I will be manning the information booth for Balboa Park at the …
Saw you at the Library
For those of you tracking my coming’s and going’s, you already know I was at the San Carlos Library on the 29th of May at 1:00 pm to give a talk, Balboa Park: Gem of San Diego… That information is …
Finding food in San Jose, Costa Rica
I have explained to the grand kids that Nene (the wife) is a cooker, and Bahbah (me) is an eater… and they get that. While the wife excels at preparing fine dishes and “feeding the whole Armenian Army,” my skills …
Where are you from?
I do like to see where you (visitors) are from, to help select content that might appeal to you. I do not collect any personal information. And the current winning visitor location is the US, with Russia and “not set” …