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Last week, Anthony McCune at The Lives and Times…of Anthony McCune hosted the weekly Carnival of Cities.
There were twenty writers participating in this edition, coming from across the U.S., and as far as Australia, India, Spain, South Africa, Finland, England an Malyasia. Under no authority whatsoever, I’m bestowing these awards to my favorites, along […]
This week’s Carnival of Cities starts in lovely Hawaii with our host, Evelyn in Homespun Honolulu. Evelyn’s article, “Shall We Talk About the Weather?” leaves me very worried about our good friend in the path of Hurricane Flossie. Be careful, Evelyn, and be sure to post an update letting us know you’re okay.
Each of the articles […]
It looks like a less eventful weekend in San Diego County, but that doesn’t mean that there’s nothing to do. In addition to the usual attractions (SeaWorld, San Diego Zoo, Wild Animal Park, LegoLand, Balboa Park, Old Town, the beach), the State Champion Solana Beach Little League will face off against Chandler, Arizona on Saturday night, and the […]
This week’s Carnival of Cities is being hosted by Budget Globetrotting. Under no authority whatsoever, I’m awarding the following (excluding my own article):
Most interesting to San Diegans (due to our proximity to the Mexican border):
Protests and Painted Walls (in San Cristobal de las Casas, Mexico) by Neil Ransom at Kate and Neil’s Official Website.
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Warning: Totally Tasteless Humor to Follow. There are several versions of this going around the web. I received the first from a friend. (Thanks, Lisa!) I’ve gathered other editions from several websites to compile all of these together. (I know - all terrible stereotypes, but this should offend everyone equally, and wouldn’t it be funny if…)
Mattel recently announced the release […]
The Carnival of Cities is in Argentina. After doing my weekly armchair traveling around the world with this edition, under no authority whatsoever, I award the following:
My favorite events:
Local Pride of the Island: 1st Annual Bike Show by Evelyn at Homespun Honolulu
Tanabata Matsuri in São Paulo July 9 by Tony Galvez at Brazil Travel Blog
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Tonight, precisely at midnight, the last book of the Harry Potter septilogy (yes, that’s the word for a series of seven), Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, will go on sale. Borders bookstores around the country (including here in San Diego County) will be celebrating, holding Harry Potter Book Release Parties, and you’re invited!
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This week’s Carnival of Cities is a big one, which means lots of traveling and fun for everyone. Our host is This non-American Life, who advises us:
Time to break out the cotton candy - you’re at the carnival. Travel the world without leaving your couch (or cubicle)! Sure beats doing stuff.
This week, I had the […]
It’s time for our weekly Carnival of Cities, and our host this week is Going to San Antonio! The theme is A Blog Party, so (with no authority whatsoever) I choose the winner of Most Thematic Entry to be Alan at Buenos Tours with Feria de Mataderos, with honorable mention to Lydia with Covert Missions: Saints & […]
For this week’s virtual vacation, the Carnival of Cities has traveled all the way to Christchurch, New Zealand, where Liz Lewis is hosting our tour.
The theme this week is Here, There and Everywhere, so… (drum roll please)…under no authority whatsoever, I award the prize for Most Thematic to Jul at This non-American Life, whose article, “When […]
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