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San Diego

I’ve been a San Diegan for over ten years now, but I still very much feel like I’m getting to know the city. I post about my explorations and thoughts about my still “newish” home.

Civita Park and Surrounding Neighborhood

October 4, 2024   |   San Diego

I finally took a little trip to Civita Park and the surrounding neighborhood. The neighborhood is still a work in progress but it’s an encouraging development that we need more

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Will Ride for Pizza

March 12, 2023   |   Adventure, San Diego

I’ve been wanting to try a full weekend adventure in the desert for a couple years. It’s a decent drive from San Diego to get to Anza Borrego

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Idyllwild Weekend

October 17, 2022   |   Adventure, San Diego

It’s easy to question your choices when you’re shivering and slowly removing soaked articles of clothing while sitting alone in your car.

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In Need of a Hike

May 18, 2021   |   Adventure, San Diego

Generally when it’s a bit drizzly in San Diego, I want to hang out at home. Those rainy days are a rare treat

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South Ridge San Jacinto

May 28, 2017   |   Adventure, San Diego

Being a parent who loves to get out on outdoor adventures can be challenging.  While we’ve successfully taken our little one on numerous hikes and backpacking trips (like this one on the Jennie Lake Loop, and this one to Blue Lake), it’s often times difficult to hit that point of physical exertion where you’re exhausted and […]

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Hey San Diego: Utilize Your Waterfront Better!

July 13, 2016   |   San Diego

San Diego has some of the best weather in the entire US, and being right on the coast, and a downtown that is adjacent to water, it has tremendous assets that other cities just can’t match.  It’s interesting that until recently, downtown San Diego has done a pretty incredible job of cutting itself off from […]

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San Diego Urban Canyon Explorations

February 8, 2015   |   Adventure, San Diego

I love to get out and explore the more wild areas surrounding wherever I live, but I sometimes overlook the good stuff that’s really close to home. We decided this week to explore two canyons, both within walking distance of home. Maple Canyon On Saturday we did a four mile loop, making our way down […]

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