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The San Diego Traveler

Archive for the ‘Business & Finance’ Category

March 17th, 2008

The San Diego Special Edition - March 17, 2008

Welcome to the St. Patrick’s Day issue of The San Diego Special Edition! On this fine, festive holiday, we can chase a rainbow to the leprechaun’s pot of gold - or - we can all remember that we’ve already found the gold if we’re lucky enough to live in San Diego County!
Now on to our […]

By Carole A. Lane -- 4 comments

February 21st, 2008

Real Estate Auction Tomorrow

With the median San Diego County home price teetering around $429k, you may think that there are no more real estate bargains to be found. Not so!
This Friday (February 21), the county is planning to auction off dozens of homes, timeshares, and lots at the San Diego Convention Center. This is an annual auction that […]

By Carole A. Lane -- 2 comments

February 17th, 2008

The San Diego Special Edition - February 18, 2008

Welcome to the February 18, 2008 issue of The San Diego Special Edition!  On this President’s Day, let’s take a little trip around San Diego, visiting our local bloggers and learning a bit more about San Diego county.

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This month, Carrie T. presents Pet-Friendly Restaurants in San Diego posted at Go San Diego Card Blog, […]

By Carole A. Lane -- 2 comments

January 17th, 2008

The San Diego Special Edition - January 17, 2008

Welcome to the January 17, 2008 issue of The San Diego Special Edition!
I hope that you’ll continue to join us for this carnival of San Diego County blogs each month. It’s a great way to hear from the many voices of San Diego, and discover other new blogs that you’ll love reading.
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This month, Jeff […]

By Carole A. Lane -- 3 comments

December 17th, 2007

The San Diego Special Edition - December 17, 2007

Welcome to the December 17, 2007 issue of The San Diego Special Edition!
I hope that you’re having fun at the holiday festivities taking place all over the county this season. With sunny days and cold nights, there’s a little something for everyone in our weather lately, and so many ways to celebrate.
This San Diego blog […]

By Carole A. Lane -- 2 comments

November 8th, 2007

Preparing for Fires and Other Disasters

If you were fortunate enough to survive the latest fires, you may be wondering if your insurance will sufficiently cover you the next time around. I know I was. A good friend, Murray, sent me the following advice, which is being posted by permission of “Jim the Insurance Adjuster”:
Preparing for Disaster
Photograph the inside and outside of […]

By Carole A. Lane -- 0 comments

October 17th, 2007

The San Diego Special Edition - October 17, 2007

Welcome to the October 17, 2007 edition of The San Diego Special Edition. If this is your first time here, I should explain that the “Special Edition” is special because it includes the voices of so many other San Diego bloggers.
An invitation goes out once each month, asking San Diego bloggers and travel writers who […]

By Carole A. Lane -- 8 comments

September 25th, 2007

Best Employers in San Diego County

Working Mother magazine has again named Scripps Health one of the best employers in the country for working mothers, as part of their “100 Best Companies” list. 
Scripps was praised for a “flextime” program used by one-quarter of its 9,752 employees (7,502 of which are women) in their five local hospitals. In addition, employees receive benefits […]

By Carole A. Lane -- 0 comments

July 17th, 2007

The San Diego Special Edition - July 17, 2007

 Welcome to the July 17, 2007 San Diego Special Edition. This is a monthly gathering of San Diego bloggers, as well as bloggers visiting San Diego. The San Diego Special Edition gives all of our readers a wider range of voices of San Diego. If you like what you read, please let the writers know, […]

By Carole A. Lane -- 0 comments

July 11th, 2007

Finding Cheap(er) Gas

We all know that San Diego gas prices are high.  They typically run a dime or so higher than other California counties, and significantly higher than most of the country.
Google is now offering a bit of help. They just announced today that you can use Google Maps to find the cheapest gas prices near you.
How it Works

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By Carole A. Lane -- 0 comments