Solana Beach and it’s nooks and crannies are a perfect pairing for Pinterest.   Pinterest, if you haven’t heard, is a virtual pinboard that lets you organize and share all the beautiful things you find on the web or in your world.  I’ve gathered photos of a few of the places and things i love…

It’s not funny anymore.  I had to post this article…(Thanks for sharing Nancy Lee). We already knew about the antibiotics in our chicken, but arsenic? April 4, 2012 New York Times Arsenic in Our Chicken? By NICHOLAS D. KRISTOF Let’s hope you’re not reading this column while munching on a chicken sandwich. That’s because my topic…

    Those of us living in Coastal North County can honor our planet by turning out the lights for one symbolic hour — EARTH HOUR!   The event sponsored by World Wildlife Fund, began in Sydney Australia in 2007 when 2 million people switched off their lights to support environmentally sustainable action.    …

  Solana Beach School District’s, Skyline Elementary, selected as 2012 California “distinguished” school.     Skyline is one of only 18 North County schools to receive the distinction this year.     The recognition is given to schools that show success in helping to close the achievement gap between different groups of students. 387 schools…

  Del Mar’s Housing market is doing just fine thank you, especially relative to other coastal zip codes in North County San Diego.   According to Zillow’s Home Value Index the average sold price of a Del Mar home was $996,400 as of 2/1/2012 (going back 12 months).  This is up  3.3% year over year….