Category Archives: The Sporting Life

Surfing Sanctuary

Posted on September 23, 2009 by Jeannette De Wyze

The new home of the California Surf Museum opened February 16, and it took me way too long to check it out. Having finally rectified that, I can report that it’s worth the trip. I plan to stop in again any time … Continue reading →

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Fantasy Winter

Posted on December 3, 2008 by Jeannette De Wyze

How to explain the growing number of outdoor ice-skating rinks showing up in San Diego in December? A collective case of frost envy? A smug display that we can pick and choose among the most likable of winter pastimes — … Continue reading →

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Horseplay

Posted on July 22, 2008 by Jeannette De Wyze

Thoroughbred racing in Del Mar gets a lot of attention at this time of year, but a lower-profile horsey spectacle also unfolds just down the road from the  racetrack. In all our years of nosing into San Diego stuff, we’d never gotten around … Continue reading →

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