50 years ago today Jose and Rosi Carvajal married at St. Sebastian Catholic Church in the Atocha neighborhood of Madrid, Spain. Today we celebrated with them and took them to lunch at Shogun Restaurant in San Diego, California, USA. Below are a few pictures from that celebration.Read More →
We rose bright and early Saturday morning, Groundhog Day 2013 (February 2), to find a good parking spot at the J Street Marina in Chula Vista. This clear, cold morning promised a once in a lifetime chance to see a controlled implosion of a structure. The South Bay Power Plant was first placed into service in 1960 and decommissioned in 2010. It sits along Chula Vista’s waterfront access to San Diego Bay. Though we made the most of it, calling it our Gotham City, it was an eye sore against the azure blues of the bay and Pacific Ocean beyond. It would soon be goneRead More →
We enjoyed a wonderful day with friends from Ireland (some old, some new) on the Fourth of July in our backyard. Helping us celebrate this Independence day, an incredible sunset lit up our sky!Read More →
Wandered around Coronado, California starting at Gloriettta Bay and working our way up around the golf course and nearby neighborhoods. Talk about having “house envy” when you see some of those homes!Read More →
Walking through Downtown San Diego when this freight train came through toward us. Sylvia noticed that some of the freight cars were transporting cars! 🙂 Below is a video of the train. View it in full screen mode to see it best. Get the Flash Player to see this content.Read More →