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Continued from Part 1 of the History of the Dimond HouseIn 1950, the 20 acre old Dimond farm was purchased by Dr. LeRoy A Wirthlin, a native of Salt Lake City who had been operating a successful medical practice for...
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Wednesday, March 13, 2013 marks the 16th anniversary of one of the most enigmatic events in Arizona and UFO history, a state-wide sequence of observations and reports that has come to be known as the Phoenix Lights. This is...
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On Tuesday, March 12, Pacific Arts Movement will present "THERMAE ROMAE," a Japanese comedy film set in ancient Rome. Yes, Rome. The film, directed by Hideki Takeuchi and based on the manga of Mari Yamazaki, tells...
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Since 1986, we’ve rallied behind The Bangles’ lilting proclamation that Sunday is our fun day, our I-don’t-have-to-run day, preceding the manic first day of the work week. That is, if you...
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Play: Nicknamed “Surf City,” mainland surfing began in Santa Cruz. In 1885, three Hawaiian princes vacationed here: They took to the waves and the rest as they say, is history. Today it’s a Mecca for...
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Play: The Coombsville AVA was officially established in December, 2011. It is named for Nathan Coombs who purchased the land in 1836. Known for Cabernet Sauvignon and volcanic ash, this exciting locale is producing a wide range of other...
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There are so many wine areas in Napa, it’s hard to believe there are any more to be discovered. Recently we tasted our way through several wineries in the Coombsville AVA, the newest of Napa’s sub...
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On Sunday, December 16, San Diego’s MIHO Gastrotruck will host its first ever brunch service. Dubbed “Sidewalk Brunch,” this food truck known for its farm-to-table fare will park in front of North Park&rsquo...
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Play: It’s easy to walk around downtown Palm Springs or hop on the free Trolley to go from place to place. If you venture further out for hikes, golf and other sightseeing, get transportation.The Palm Springs Art...
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Palm Springs offers a glimpse of the glam life that Frank Sinatra, Bob Hope and Marilyn Monroe lived in what was the Hollywood hideaway. Palm trees swaying in the warm desert air, nonstop sunshine and pools aplenty still make Palm...
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