We were out for a long walk on the “boardwalk” in Carlsbad on New Year’s Day morning and spotted a gentleman building stone sculptures just south of Tamarack Beach and… Read more »
Author: Jeff Dowler
I write about my passions - living the Southern California lifestyle in the Carlsbad area (art, restaurants, beaches, shopping, music, touristy stuff), relocation, & real estate in general. Call/text me at 760-840-1360 if I can help or you just have questions about real estate or the Carlsbad area in general (including Aviara, La Costa, Encinitas, Leucadia, Olivenhain, Cardiff, Solana Beach, Del Mar, La Jolla, Pacific Beach, San Diego, Rancho Santa Fe, Oceanside, San Marcos, Escondido, Vista).
Happy New Year 2018
I just wanted to wish everyone a wonderful and safe New Year’s Eve, no matter how you celebrate, and a joyful and prosperous New Year 2018!! We’ll be at home… Read more »
Carlsbad Village Holiday Display Window Winners 2017
As many area residents know, the Carlsbad Village Association sponsored a contest for the best holiday window display for 2017. The contest was inaugurated last year. This year 24 businesses… Read more »
Try Humble Olive Oils in Carlsbad Village
Humble Olive Oils is a wonderful store in the heart of Carlsbad Village on State Street, offering a wide range of ultra-premium extra virgin olive oils and infused olive oils… Read more »
Don’t Forget – Coffee with a Cop TOMORROW 12/20/17
Don’t forget that the next COFFEE WITH A COP will be held TOMORROW, Wednesday December 20th, from 8 to 10 am with several local Carlsbad police officers. This Coffee with… Read more »
Happy Holidays from Carlsbad
I want to wish everyone the very best of the holiday season, however and wherever you celebrate. Be safe, and enjoy your family, friends, colleagues and neighbors. Please keep those… Read more »
More Holiday Events in Carlsbad Village 2017
While some of the big holiday events are now history (the Holiday Tree Lighting, the Carlsbad Village Night of Lights, Pets on Parade), there are a few remaining at the… Read more »
Carlsbad Housing Market Report November 2017
The Carlsbad housing market continues to be active, despite the holiday season. Indeed, in December thus far we have 27 new detached single family home listings PLUS 3 that are… Read more »
Carlsbad Village Holiday Tree 2017
Hopefully, if you were in the area you got to attend our recent holiday events – the Carlsbad Village Night of Lights on December 2, the annual lighting of the… Read more »
Carlsbad Coffee with a Cop
The successful Coffee with a Cop program continues in Carlsbad, with the next Coffee with a Cop being held at the Starbucks at 2708 Loker Avenue in West Carlsbad from… Read more »
Cal Jet by Elite Airways Flies to Las Vegas
NOTE/UPDATE: Cal Jet suspended flights in April 2018. I believe another airline has become the primary commercial carrier in Carlsbad now. For those Carlsbadians, and others, who frequent Las Vegas… Read more »
Pets on Parade in Carlsbad Village
There are lots of holiday events in an around Carlsbad, and December 10th is a special one indeed. PETS ON PARADE is a fun, annual charity event held at the… Read more »