Tag: Baja
All the articles with the tag "Baja".
Baja armed robberies
I have to admit, I was skeptical the first time I read SurferMags story, "I'll Never Go to Baja Again" aka Carjacked in Baja. Three surfers losing everything in Baja to a group of professional and hea…
The newest Baja police corruption crackdown
The LA times has a story on the latest attempt to root out corruption in the Baja police force : They're installing cameras to catch extortion attempts, publicizing that people can pay tickets with cr…
Finally scuba certified
A few Sundays back I became PADI certified for open water. This means I can dive on my own without a dive master there. It is something I've wanted to do for a long time, but just never got around to …
Rojo diablo
A tad on the dramatic side, but still a good read: UT story on Scott Cassell and the Humboldt squid . "After hearing the red demon legend, Cassell researched Humboldt squid for two years before he beg…
NYTimes does TJ
The NY times has put up a pretty good travel article about Tijuana. As expected, it focuses mostly on the newer art spots and trendy eateries. But it also goes a little further to talk about the city …
Bahia de los Angeles
(All photos for this post can be found here: 2006.07.14-17 Baja and Bahia de los Angeles) To follow along: My Bahia de los Angeles google map July 14-17, 2006 Anna and I had wanted to visit the Sea of…
Bahia de los Angeles Google Earth map (KML)
Unsatisfied with a dearth of town & area maps for the Bahia de los Angeles, I've made my own. Like lazy water, I took the path of least resistance and did it all in Google Earth. Please let me know if…
Back from Baja
Anna and I are back from Baja, and back into the work grind. We had a good time at Bahia de los Angeles , and I hope to write a bit about it soon. I had mixed success gathering information for our tri…
San Onofre and Tecate
(Until I have the RSS feed fixed for gallery2, I'll post links on the front page) Photos of San Onofre beach and sunset. A few weekends back Anna and I drove up to San Onofre beach to hike under the f…
Baja and San Diego blurbs
The grand North Park Theatre has been restored, and is opening as the Stephen and Mary Birch North Park Theatre . It is now the home of Lyric Opera San Diego. - There are only two public restrooms in …