The leaves of summer bared tree branches last fall. Now, a few months since then, crisp residue of those leaves and various other plants are scattered by chilly breezes. Lawns are patchwork patterns of green, yellow, and a mesh of …

A white bicycle, American flags, a teddy bear, fresh flowers, and a pennant with the name Walt...they are significant reminders of the man who was recently killed on Sabre Springs Parkway while riding his bike home after work. The memorial …

I was having lunch at Panera yesterday. It was around 12 noon and the restaurant was full. My friend and I were happy to get a table. Suddenly my friend's attention was attracted to a quiet commotion behind me. I …

I ended my last post with a mention of sirens after an unsettling night in my neighborhood. I am sad to report that the sirens indicated that a bicyclist had been hit and killed on Sabre Springs Parkway...just a block …

Carmel Mountain was a minor mess tonight. At the Arco station at the corner of Poway Rd. and Sabre Springs Parkway, most people are aware that cars line up in one direction to use the pumps. The system doesn't always …

I admit that I am not an avid football fan, but I was one in a screaming, yelling chorus of voices yesterday as Darren Sproles scored the winning TD for the Chargers. It seemed as though the entire condo complex …

There it is like a stamp of approval: the landscaped Carmel Mountain logo on the southeast corner of Carmel Mountain Road and Rancho Carmel Drive. The design represents two mountains (maybe Twin Peaks?) and also the letter M. The center …