No Mel Brooks, insults, or raucous humor, just a bunch of very talented athletes participating in the … (10 comments)
la jolla: Aahhh, The Dog Days of Summer in Southern California - 07/10/09 10:20 PM
Ah, the dog days of summer. Ever wonder where that phrase came from?
Terrific weather is here in SoCal in full force. We have left the June Gloom marine layer behind (except for some early morning gray near the coast which is to be expected), the vacationers have arrived, and summer … (16 comments)
la jolla: July 4th Entertainment and Fireworks in the Carlsbad Area and North San Diego County - 06/30/09 12:05 PM
Summer is in full swing and the big holiday is upon us, with lots of entertainment and fireworks in the Carlsbad area.
Trying to plan your weekend? Need suggestions of things to do? Or just curious about the happenings in town? Fireworks are the big entertainment, of course, and you can … (5 comments)
And appearances CAN be deceptive!
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Is it a landscaping tool?
A contemporary sculpture?
Lawn ornament?
Have you figured it out?
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la jolla: Walkable Neighborhood Series – Real Estate in Upscale, Affluent La Jolla Village - 02/17/09 12:00 AM
La Jolla, often referred to as "the jewel," is a beautiful community along the coast just north of San Diego. Many homes are clustered along the coastline, or on the hills (which remind many of some of the Mediterranean towns in France and Italy overlooking the sea) with spectacular ocean and … (11 comments)
la jolla: What's Up with all the Eucalyptus Trees in Carlsbad? - 11/19/08 10:01 AM
The eucalyptus tree is a common sight in northeast Carlsbad in an area known as Hosp Grove. Hundreds and hundreds as a matter of fact.
You will see a smattering of them in some other areas, and large quantities in communities like Rancho Santa Fe, Scripps Ranch, Olivenhain (Encinitas) and La … (5 comments)
la jolla: Carlsbad Real Estate and Other Area YTD Sales for 2008 vs. 2007 - 11/09/08 09:57 PM
There are lots of numbers floating around in the various reports that we see or hear about in the media, and a popular question folks often have is "how is the market doing?"
A complex question for sure, and so much of the answer depends on what aspect of the market … (5 comments)
la jolla: La Jolla, California - VIDEO Tour of This Jewel by the Sea - 10/31/08 07:48 PM
La Jolla, California, a few miles north of San Diego, is an incredibly beautiful community nestled along the blue Pacific, with terrific views of the ocean and the Southern California coastline. The town has been compared to the Amalfi Coast in Southern Italy, with homes cascading down the hillsides to … (9 comments)
la jolla: So you Think YOU Have Challenges? A Day of Inspiration in La Jolla, California - 10/26/08 08:37 PM
Imagine missing one leg, or both.
Or an arm, or both.
How about both arms and legs?
What if you were confined to a wheelchair, partially paralyzed?
Can you imagine what life might be like?
There are lots of folks who DO know what it's like. And they don't let it … (20 comments)
la jolla: Tour de Cove in La Jolla This Sunday October 26th - 10/23/08 04:19 PM
This Sunday in La Jolla California is a very special day. It's the Tour de Cove.
The Tour de Cove is a significant fund raising event for the Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF). Monies raised benefits CAH who helps folks with physical challenge pursue active ifestyle through physical fitness and atheltics. The … (8 comments)
la jolla: What Does $1 Million Buy in Carlsbad and Nearby? How About $5 Million? - 10/20/08 07:12 PM
A million bucks just isn't what it used to be.
It's still a heckuva lot of money, especially in terms of annual salary, but with regard to housing, at least here in California, a million dollars just doesn't buy what it used to. In some of the more … (13 comments)
la jolla: Best Places to Sunset Watch in Carlsbad California and Nearby (LOCALISM FEATURED) - 10/18/08 03:45 PM
Watching the California sun set over the ocean is a breathtaking experience...at least when the sky has not covered up the sun. While a completely clear sky and a setting sun is beautiful, seeing the sun sink below the horizon on a day with some clouds can result in incredible colors. … (36 comments)
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If I can provide more information about Carlsbad and surrounding areas, or the housing market in general, or otherwise assist you in your homes search, please … (16 comments)
la jolla: MT. Soledad in La Jolla, California - Forever Views of San Diego and La Jolla - 06/03/08 05:58 PM
Mt. Soledad in La Jolla is a fascinating place to visit for a visual perspective on the San Diego area.
With views extending 30 miles or more in all directions, one really gains a better idea of the diversity of the San Diego landscape, as well as a bird’s eye view … (15 comments)
la jolla: US Open Comes to San Diego - 03/20/08 05:32 PM
The fabulous US Open Golf Championship, one of the most prestigious in the USGA tour, is coming to San Diego in just a few months. This is the first time the event has been held in America’s Finest City, and Southern California has not hosted the event since 1948. … (12 comments)
la jolla: Controversial Landmark in La Jolla - The Mt. Soledad Cross - 11/23/07 05:16 PM
I always find it fascinating when landmarks become controversial. It might be the home of a famous, or infamous person, or the site of a gruesome murder. Celebrity homes become landmarks, as do homes built by well-know architects (homes built by Neutra in Los Angeles, for example, or the Fallingwater home … (26 comments)
la jolla: Luxury Real Estate in San Diego - 02/10/07 02:19 PM
If you are interested in a luxury home in the San Diego area, you have lots to choose from. Not just because the prices here are high (everyone who has paid attention to the real estate market over the last few years knows about California prices) but because there truly are … (2 comments)
la jolla: Market Data for NOV. and DEC. 2006 - La Jolla, CA - 01/15/07 06:11 PM
Here are the summary statistics from the MLS for November and December for La Jolla, CA. As you will see, the inventory has dropped off in the last month, and there has been a small drop in prices when one compares December to November 2006. However, like other expensive communities, the … (2 comments)
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It's that time again, for Blazin' Saddles at the Tour de Cove fundraiser for the Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF) in La Jolla California on Sunday October 25th, from 9:30 until 2 pm.
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