Category Archives: San Diego Lifestyle

Don’t Become a Victim

Stay alert and ALWAYS listen to your gut. When I enter a home with a buyer, I unlock the door and leave the key in the lock rather than removing it. For almost all showings I follow this same pattern. Late one afternoon, when I pulled my car in the driveway of a home I planned to show, I noticed a truck lurking in front of the “for sale” sign posted near the curb. The driver made no attempt to ask questions about the home. My buyer observed an out-of-state …

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Ideal Transportation for the San Diego Lifestyle

Loving the Showroom Ducati

If you are willing to look for the needle in the hay stack the trendy motorcycle or sports bike as a mode of transportation is what you can expect in progressive San Diego. Hot new bikes no longer carry a stigma of being for the hard core biker, or male species, at least I didn’t think that was the case.
Using a number of resources including online ads, finding the perfect bike, and riding attire was not an easy task. Scouring internet postings to determine legitimate sellers was a major hurdle.  …

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San Diego’s Rock n’ Roll Marathon

Rock n' Roll Marathon

San Diego’s 26.2 mile, Rock n’ Roll Marathon will be held June 5, 2011 beginning at 6:00 am. It will start at 6th Avenue at Quince Street and will include more than 9 miles of scenic waterfront. The 20,000 runners will be cheered on by more than 100,000 spectators who will line the world’s most spectacular marathon route. Participants and observers alike will be inspired by local bands playing throughout the route with a post race concert located at the Sea World finish line.
Most onlookers however have no idea …

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Is San Diego Up for Solar Highways?

Green highways.  Smart highways.  Solar highways.  No matter what you call them, solar technology is an innovative way of building new highways using an intelligent, electric pavement called solar roads. At the same time they will eliminate waste intended for landfills.  If only 15% efficiency were projected by using solar panels to cover our highways they would still provide three times more electricity than our entire country uses annually. Roads collect heat. The solar road will collect heat and store it. These highways will cost less than the traditional asphalt …

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San Diego’s Urban Lifestyle Includes the Mobile Therapist

Mobile Therapy in San Diego is fairly new, but definitely on the rise.  As urban professionals attempt to juggle time with family and work, trying to squeeze in an appointment with a psychotherapist is just one more excuse to delay restoring important relationships. Traveling to and from an appointment after work, during peak traffic can be self-defeating.  The downtown congestion may be impossible and finding parking a nightmare. After maneuvering the streets it takes time to relax and slow down before bearing ones soul to a therapist.  Precious time can be …

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Top Ten Reasons to Buy a Condo in Downtown San Diego

Everybody loves a solid top ten list. Here is one that pretty much covers most of the reasons why you’ d want to live downtown:
1. Living downtown right in the heart of “America’s Finest City”.  Simply put, you have easy, convenient access to exciting nightlife, world-class restaurants, the arts and culture.
2. Healthier  lifestyle—that’s right. Think about it, especially if you work downtown and are commuting. If you already lived downtown you eliminate the stress of dealing with traffic and can walk to your office. In addition, you are within an …

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