Table for One? We have a new bird feeder in the yard for the hummingbirds and orioles, and feeding time was busy last night. The orioles only recently returned to our neighbors yard but it didn't take long for them to find the restaurant. Catching a good photo was more of a challenge. Mom is mor
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03/31/2018
Advantage Appliance is a Winner in my Book Having a reliable appliance repair service company is a real plus. We all have lots of appliances, and it’s inevitable there will be a problem at some point…usually once the warranty runs out!, and probably at an inconvenient time. We had an issue with o
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03/30/2018
How I Use My Referral List and How to Get on It! I suspect most of us enjoying giving and receiving referrals in our business. I certainly do. I’ve spent a fair amount of time over the years developing my referral list, tracked in my CRS, so that I can share referrals around the country when the
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03/30/2018
Throwback Thursday: A Delightful Dish Cats have a delightful way of endearing themselves to us with their antics, their willingness to chum up to us in cute ways...when they want something, of course...and by finding interesting places to sleep. Our Maine Coon Cat, Lily, is a master at endearmen
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03/29/2018
Wordless Wednesday: Clever Rock Sculpture~ Tamarack Beach ~ I was out running errands in Carlsbad Village a couple days ago and decided to take a drive along the beach to enjoy the views before heading home. There is an area of rocks just past the jetty at Tamarack Beach where rock sculptures of
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03/28/2018
It Took Me Over 11 Years to Make the Call!! I can’t believe it’s been over 11 years since George Souto and I joined AR, and started following each other. I finally made the call this morning to talk with him in person…and caught him right after lunch and during a short break he had from a conve
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03/28/2018
"LOVE" is the Latest Carlsbad Art Wall MuralCarlsbad Village March 2018 The Carlsbad Art Wall has a new mural, painted this past Friday and Saturday, March 24th and 25th. I wasn’t able to stop when driving by on Sunday but there was quite a crowd watching the mural unfold. On the off chance you a
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03/28/2018
Come Enjoy the Pirate PlungeCarlsbad - Saturday April 14 Another fun-filled outdoor event is headed your way in Carlsbad with fun for all ages. The Alga Norte Aquatic Center is hosting the Pirate Plunge on Saturday April 14th from 5 – 9 pm. Kids will enjoy a range of pirate-themed activities
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03/27/2018
The Flower Fields at Carlsbad RanchBeautiful Fields on a Gorgeous Spring Day It was time for a much needed break, and some outdoor time, yesterday afternoon, so my wife and I took off to check out the Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch. I’m not sure if they were at their peak yesterday…on a gorgeous
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03/26/2018
Our Yard is a Bird Nursery Our yard is quickly becoming a bird nursery. It's that time of year, and we of course don't mind at all. Some of the birds are well hidden, but some are more obvious, like Mom Hummingbird in the palm tree just outside our front door, about 10 feet up. Mom Mourning Dov
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03/25/2018