From the UT with hat tip to WC Varones (JMI = John Moores, ex-Padres owner): Developers have finally started construction activity this week on a Leucadia bluff-top hotel project that's been talked about for decades. Located just west of La Costa Avenue's intersection...
Local Flavor
Family-Friendly States
Source: WalletHub California is #19, and Minnesota is #1? I'd like a recount! Being dead last in housing affordability probably sunk us. To determine the best states in which to put down family roots, WalletHub compared the 50 states across 49 key indicators of...
Happy 2019!
Holiday Lights
Here a link with others: https://www.lajolla.com/article/activities-article/christmas-lights-san-diego/
Bikes for Kids
Compass realtors and staff volunteered today to help with the 36th Annual Holiday Baskets put on by the Community Resource Center of Encinitas. It is a fantastic event where families below the poverty line receive food, clothes, presents, and bikes:...
Defective Nuclear-Waste Storage
Are you looking for one more reason to move away? It sounds like if/when the Big One starts shaking, you will need to grab everything you own and move to Yuma. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) admits in their November 28, 2018 NRC Inspection Report and Notice...
Residential Instead of Golf?
They should ditch the Park Hyatt Motor Lodge, bring back the Four Seasons, and have lunch today with Toll Brothers (who built 672 homes at the 200-acre Robertson Ranch). If they can build 500 homes on the roughly 200 acres of golf course, the dirt would be worth...
Tour of Corvettes
Hometainers
I love this idea - but $140,000 each? Hat tip Eddie89! The region’s first housing project made from shipping containers could open as soon as April, providing homes for 21 formerly homeless veterans and possibly paving the way for hundreds of new affordable and...
Extreme Sailing Oct 18-21
With the racing taking place just five metres from the shore of Harbor Island, the man-made peninsula located close to Downtown San Diego, the Series looks set to make a show-stopping return to the Americas for the penultimate Act. Enjoying a very temperate climate,...