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For the full story, including a video on the house being built, click here. House Art

America's Cup sailing returns to San Diego - the Match Racing Championship begins tomorrow: Their youtube channel here: Link

Hat tip to AL for sending this along, from the nctimes.com: Plans for a $767,000 runway study at McClellan-Palomar Airport in Carlsbad were cleared for takeoff Wednesday morning, starting a 15-month process to determine whether a runway extension can be built on top...

No matter who is riding inside, this is always a great sight -  photo by Chris Stone: See the rest here.

Hat tip to Mr. T for sending this along - from the website linked here: We are pleased to show you our first official video. It was shot at the historic Torrey Pines Glider Port and Blossom Valley in San Diego County:

San Diego is experiencing a county-wide power outage - but bubbleinfo doesn't stop! Speaking of power, this from the nctimes.com: Carlsbad city officials have been saying for several years that the city's coastline ought to eventually become power-plant free. Now, the...

From sddt.com: Although condominiums in downtown San Diego aren't changing hands at a blistering pace, both new and resold inventory continues to shrink. Mark Mills, a downtown condominium specialist with RE/MAX Real Estate Consultants, wrote that out of estimated...

Hat tip to Matt for sending this in from the U-T, which looks more like a broker promo but the reporter gave credit for the listing to Antigen - who claims to be a sports-celebrity realtor.   Keller Williams is the actual listing broker in the MLS.  The house has been...

Hat tip to DB for sending this along, from Business Insider: This surfer is a member of the Red Bull Minor Threat 2011, a team made up of four veteran surfers and four surfing juniors, with the premise that the two different levels of surfing expertise will drive each...