Punk Rock Dog wants to run the Pacific Coast Beaches with Vegas Bob ;)   Vegas Bob has been down in SoCal for 5 days now just walking the beaches "Day in & Day out" between 10-15 miles every afternoon. VB has stumbled across some pretty strange stuff lying along the beaches, some Beach Sand Art, dead sea creatures washed ashore, etc. But VB has never stumbled across a "Punk Rock Dog" ... VB remembers well when he went through the Punk era in Portland Oregon back in the late 70s. With all the weird clothes, shoes, safety pins hanging all over the clothes and some very strange haircuts. VB was hiking down some beaches he never traveled, and stumbled onto a beach that was full of dogs. I think they should have named it "Dog Beach" because dogs were everywhere with their owners chasing tenn... 04/10/2014

Another nursery has disappeared and Encinitas, after much debate and controversy, as one would expect, approved a new development by Shea Homes at 1657 Vulcan Avenue in Leucadiajust a few hundred yards from the Coastal Highway. The subdivision backs up to Hygeia, and in only 2 blocks (across the railroad tracks along Vulcan) to the ocean  - Grandview Beach is the closest. The new community was approved back in early 2006, and ground breaking is now in progress at the site. Leucadia is a community within Encinitas, at the northern boudnary and borders on Carlsbad. This beach community is known for the surfing history, its funkiness, and a paid-back atmosphere that is appreciated by residents and visitors. It remains a popular destination today due to wonderful beaches, terrific surfing,... 08/29/2007