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A Palace, Dying Pope and Forgotten Painting

In a darkly lit room and barely noticeable above the arched doorway inside an old Italian palace is a painting with a 400 year old story still being told. Just outside of Rome and on the hillside...

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Donut Bar raises the delicious dough in downtown San Diego

There’s other ways to eat crème brulee and still enjoy the crackling caramelized top by biting into a fresh creation from the Donut Bar. Real vanilla bean and thick custard filled the soft yeast dough...

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Front Burner helps kitchen staff in time of need

Fresh octopus taco Fund raisers routinely call upon restaurants to support a good cause which do so willingly to help their community, but who helps the kitchen worker when needed?   Maria Sparks of...

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San Diego’s historic police headquarters opening with a new venue

San Diego’s latest addition to the restaurant scene is a well-orchestrated confluence of top eateries in a historical landmark with bygone days beaming from each corner.  My interest was piqued when I...

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Forget the retirement RV, Hyatt Maui has friends and sun winter long

Hawaiian trade winds gingerly shifted through palm trees as the family welcomed guests at their grandson’s first birthday party. The guests, dressed in aloha attire, are “snowbirds” from the cold east...

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Open air fish market reels in San Diego

varieties of fresh fish Fishing boats and especially tuna seiners, used to line up along the San Diego harbor and as they disappeared, became a memory for those old enough to remember them. Fast...

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5 old time places in San Diego to eat comfort food

Adam’s Steak N’ Eggs has been in Mission Valley since I was a kid and the row of hotels and motels on each side hasn’t changed over forty years. Known for breakfast steaks and egg combos, the screw...

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Flowers and river cruising, a blooming good time

Vibrant colored flowers are still blooming in the Netherlands and the best is yet to be seen. Many people associate Holland with springtime tulips and with the late cloudy winter, the abundance of...

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Preserving Hawaiian culture in San Diego

Overlooking the beautiful De Anza Cove, North Mission Bay Park, was the perfect setting for the 5th annual San Diego Ho’olaule’a Hawaiian Cultural Festival. Organized by Jordan and Marla Martin, with...

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Golden foodie awards deserving of red carpet treatment

In the top observances for awards, there are the well-known Oscars and Emmy’s, with the Golden Foodie awards close behind.  What are the Golden Foodie awards, you ask?  The awards began 4 years ago as...

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A Palace, Dying Pope and Forgotten Painting

In a darkly lit room and barely noticeable above the arched doorway inside an old Italian palace is a painting with a 400 year old story still being told. Just outside of Rome and on the hillside...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Donut Bar raises the delicious dough in downtown San Diego

There’s other ways to eat crème brulee and still enjoy the crackling caramelized top by biting into a fresh creation from the Donut Bar. Real vanilla bean and thick custard filled the soft yeast dough...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Front Burner helps kitchen staff in time of need

Fresh octopus taco Fund raisers routinely call upon restaurants to support a good cause which do so willingly to help their community, but who helps the kitchen worker when needed?   Maria Sparks of...

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San Diego’s historic police headquarters opening with a new venue

San Diego’s latest addition to the restaurant scene is a well-orchestrated confluence of top eateries in a historical landmark with bygone days beaming from each corner.  My interest was piqued when I...

View Article

Forget the retirement RV, Hyatt Maui has friends and sun winter long

Hawaiian trade winds gingerly shifted through palm trees as the family welcomed guests at their grandson’s first birthday party. The guests, dressed in aloha attire, are “snowbirds” from the cold east...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Open air fish market reels in San Diego

varieties of fresh fish Fishing boats and especially tuna seiners, used to line up along the San Diego harbor and as they disappeared, became a memory for those old enough to remember them. Fast...

View Article

5 old time places in San Diego to eat comfort food

Adam’s Steak N’ Eggs has been in Mission Valley since I was a kid and the row of hotels and motels on each side hasn’t changed over forty years. Known for breakfast steaks and egg combos, the screw...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Flowers and river cruising, a blooming good time

Vibrant colored flowers are still blooming in the Netherlands and the best is yet to be seen. Many people associate Holland with springtime tulips and with the late cloudy winter, the abundance of...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Preserving Hawaiian culture in San Diego

Overlooking the beautiful De Anza Cove, North Mission Bay Park, was the perfect setting for the 5th annual San Diego Ho’olaule’a Hawaiian Cultural Festival. Organized by Jordan and Marla Martin, with...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Golden foodie awards deserving of red carpet treatment

In the top observances for awards, there are the well-known Oscars and Emmy’s, with the Golden Foodie awards close behind.  What are the Golden Foodie awards, you ask?  The awards began 4 years ago as...

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