How to Step Back in Time – No Time Machine Necessary!

If you have ever wanted to step back in time, but didn’t have access to a time machine, look no further than a visit to Old Town San Diego. This “birthplace of California” offers events year-round for its visitors to experience pueblo life of the early 1800s. In Spanish American history, a pueblo is a […]

5 Ways to Enjoy Comic-Con Without an Official Badge

The comic and pop culture world converges on San Diego this weekend for Comic-Con 2015 and there are ways to celebrate city-wide even without an official badge (i.e. ticket) to the event being held July 9th – 12th. It’s hard to believe that the Comic-Con we know today – with 4 full days plus a preview night […]

4 Tips for Watching Big Bay Boom from Aboard the USS Midway

Independence Day weekend for this year has just wrapped up and the countdown has already begun for next year’s Big Bay Boom in San Diego. This year we enjoyed the 4th of July festivities from the flight deck of the USS Midway. Last month when we visited the Midway, we saw the announcement about being […]

Getting Creative at the Gem Faire

Creative inspiration can be found in many places. However sometimes we can become so distracted by everyday life that we aren’t aware when our creativity is trying to inspire us. I know there are many people who claim they aren’t creative, but I believe that being creative is a combination of talent and skill — […]

Mr. Frostie: Serving Up Cones in San Diego Since 1949

  “I Scream, You Scream, We All Scream for Ice Cream”   It’s summertime and a great way to kick it off was a visit to Mr. Frostie’s in Pacific Beach. This small ice cream shop has been serving soft serve treats and other foods to San Diegans since 1949. Located on the corner of […]