nar 2009 convention san diego: Are you flying into San Diego this weekend? Weather forecast and be sure to wave - 11/11/09 07:27 PM
If you're flying into San Diego this weekend, when you hear the wheels go down on the plane, look down and wave because you'll be about 15 miles out in East County about 5,000 feet above our house.
You might bring:
sweater or jacket
ear muffs
mittens
hat, cap, or
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nar 2009 convention san diego: The ActiveRain Convention Station: The Gaslamp Quarter - 11/08/09 09:18 PM
If you're not getting a rental car for the Convention, not to fear. Directly across from the Convention Center is San Diego's Gaslamp Quarter.
I'm not sure where the name "Quarter" came from because this thriving restaurant, shopping, and movie district is anything but a quarter, encompassing 16½ blocks. It's San
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nar 2009 convention san diego: The ActiveRain Convention Station: Joe's Crab Shack - 11/08/09 08:39 PM
If you need a great place to eat seafood, Joe's Crab Shack is right behind the San Diego Convention Center, south side.
I go here at least once a month because the food never disappoints, the atmosphere is alive, and it also has great views of the Convention Center, Hilton
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nar 2009 convention san diego: The ActiveRain Convention Station: Location, location, location, even on airplanes! - 11/08/09 07:46 PM
If you enjoy flying, and you're flying into San Diego for the 2009 National Association of Realtors Convention (or any other time, too), sit on the left side of the plane in a window seat. You won't be disappointed.
Personally I like the night flights, but the day flights won't
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nar 2009 convention san diego: The ActiveRain Convention Station: It's San Diego week! - 11/08/09 03:32 PM
Coming into town for the 2009 Convention of the National Association of Realtors?
Need help with something?
Places to go?
Places to eat?
Tourist traps?
Best beaches?
Speed traps?
Let Russel and me know and we'll help you out. I have taken time off from Borders Books and Music, and
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nar 2009 convention san diego: You have to go here when you come to the NAR Convention in November - 10/31/09 10:14 AM
When you come to San Diego in a couple of weeks for the 2009 NAR Convention, put Cabrillo National Monument on your schedule of things to do.
It doesn't matter whether the day is sunny and clear, cloudy and raining, or just some good ol' Los Angeles haze, the views
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nar 2009 convention san diego: Hotel safety tips for those coming to the NAR Convention next month - 10/25/09 07:22 PM
Anytime one is in an unfamiliar location, especially an unfamiliar city and state, safety is a paramount concern.
Here are some safety hotel safety tips for those coming to the 2009 National Association of Realtors Convention here in San Diego next month:
Check-in clerks should write your room number down
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nar 2009 convention san diego: 2009 NAR San Diego Convention Schedule of Events - 10/24/09 07:13 PM
If you haven't seen the schedule of events for the 2009 NAR Convention next month in San Diego, here it is:
Wednesday, November 11Habitat for Humanity volunteer build day
Thursday, November 12Spouse and Guest ToursInaugural Celebration
Friday, November 13Spouse and Guest ToursConference SessionsEntrepreneurial Excellence Series with Dr. Daniel ShapiroRealtors Expo Grand Opening
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nar 2009 convention san diego: Need free tickets to the San Diego Zoo or Wild Animal Park? - 10/24/09 05:59 PM
If you're coming to the 2009 Convention for the National Association of Realtors next month, Russel and I have various coupons available for both the Zoo and the Wild Animal Park.
The Zoo is not too far from the Convention Center, but the Wild Animal Park is about 30 miles
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nar 2009 convention san diego: Need a roommate for the NAR Convention next month? - 10/18/09 10:40 PM
If you are coming to the 2009 Convention for the National Association of Realtors next month right here in San Diego, and you have a hotel room but would like a roommate, let me know.
If you don't have a room, but you want to come and think that staying
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nar 2009 convention san diego: A tour of Cancer Survivors Park in downtown San Diego - 10/18/09 01:46 PM
Since October is Cancer Awareness Month, here's a tour of San Diego's Cancer Survivors Park and the Positive Mental Attitude Walk downtown on Harbor Drive near Spanish Landing.
Figures 1-2 are the view across the marina from the Cancer Survivors Park.
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nar 2009 convention san diego: San Diego's Mission Valley condos with Realtor Jim Frimmer: Dog beaches and parks - 09/06/09 08:48 PM
A couple of months ago I had the pleasure of meeting Dennis Volz, a State Farm Insurance agent and member of ActiveRain. I was even able to send him some business, but since the purchase didn't go through, I guess he didn't get to write a policy. I'll keep trying
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nar 2009 convention san diego: At the San Diego Zoo with Realtor Jim Frimmer: Zebras - 09/06/09 05:19 PM
Some of the animals at the San Diego Zoo are rarely visible, either because they need privacy to live well, or they just don't like to have their pictures taken.
I've never been able to determine which one the zebras fall under, but they rarely are visible or close enough
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nar 2009 convention san diego: New ActiveRain Group for NAR 2009 Convention in San Diego - 09/02/09 02:37 PM
The site of the 2009 National Convention for the National Association of Realtors will be right here in downtown San Diego at the Convention Center.
My marketing guru (Russel Ray) and I are hoping for good great atttendance from the ActiveRain community. So I have created a new ActiveRain Group
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nar 2009 convention san diego: WWW (Wordless Wednesday with Words): Torrey Pines Gliderport slide show - 07/01/09 06:12 PM
The Torrey Pines Gliderport has an enviable location just across the street from the University of California at San Diego, right next to the Torrey Pines Golf Course where the 2008 U.S. Open was held and right above Blacks Beach, one of the world's best clothing-optional beaches.
Torrey Pines Gliderport
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nar 2009 convention san diego: WWW (Wordless Wednesday with Words): San Diego Zoo tiger slide show - 06/24/09 07:28 PM
The San Diego Zoo has five Malayan tigers in residence, but they usually spend most of their time sleeping.
Unfortunately, their sleeping quarters are out of view of the general public.
A recent visit, though, found three of the tigers running and frolicking.
Well, maybe running and frolicking might be
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nar 2009 convention san diego: SST (Speechless Sunday with Text): I can too get up early! - 06/21/09 10:50 PM
My marketing guru got up very early the other day and went to the San Diego Zoo.
Without me!
Can you believe it?
Without me!
He claimed that I'm not a morning person. Well, okay, he's got a point there. However, he also told me that he discovered that the
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nar 2009 convention san diego: Make a splash on the SEAL! - 06/19/09 06:53 PM
If you live in San Diego, or you're coming to San Diego to visit, there's one thing that I think you absolutely have to do.
I can't believe that I've lived here since 1988 and never knew about this until very recently when my marketing guru and I discovered it
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nar 2009 convention san diego: WWW (Wordless Wednesday with Words): San Diego Zoo slide show - 06/17/09 09:33 PM
Since the National Association of Realtors 2009 Convention is coming to San Diego this November, I thought I'd take a lot of my unused San Diego Zoo pictures and make a slide show to help encourage you to come to San Diego, if not for the Convention, perhaps sometime this
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nar 2009 convention san diego: San Diego Trolley - 06/15/09 08:24 PM
It's not too early to prepare for the National Association of Realtors 2009 Convention here in San Diego, November 13-16.
You can find all sorts of information about the Convention at the official NAR Convention web site, but I'll be doing some blog entries up through the convention about "America's
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