"Bear" at UCSD
Last Sunday, the Union Tribune published an article about the "Bear" sculpture that is sitting in the middle of a UCSD campus courtyard. "Bear" is two stories tall and weighs 180 tons. It took the…
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After the rain there is sunshine
These days the whole west coast from San Diego up to Canada has been covered with low-pressure-system and we get a good share of rain. But, as our mothers used to say: "after the rain…
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Fall has arrived
Even here in San Diego fall is slowly moving in and the leaves on the trees are turning yellow and red. The temperatures during the day are still nice though and we still walk around…
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Mormon Temple in San Diego
For a change we decide to take advantage of the warm afternoon light to take some pictures of the Mormon Temple, which is located just a few miles from where we live. The temple has…
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Surprise visit
It's late morning and I'm working, when I suddenly get a chat message on Skype from our friend Ronan from Vancouver, saying that they are in Anaheim. We visited Ronan and Judit last year in…
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Sunday walk at Torrey Pines State Park
It's the end of Daylight Saving Time today and we now have also turned our clocks back to winter time. Therefore, we seem to be up quite early for a Sunday morning. The weather is…
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Finally summer is here!
After complaining for more than 6 months about fog, marine layer and chili temperatures here in San Diego we finally have nice cloudless skies from sunrise to sunset and temperatures reaching into the 90's (more…
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Yellowstone facts and figures
New Zealand and Iceland are known for geysers, but nowhere are there as many as in Yellowstone. At the heart of Yellowstone's past, present and future lies volcanism. About 2 million years ago, then 1.3…
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Roadtrip to Yellowstone and more
We had been watching the weather forecast for Yellowstone for a while. Now at the end of September there is a big high pressure system up there that promises sunshine and warm temperatures. On Tuesday,…
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