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The San Diego Traveler

September 20th, 2008

This Week’s Featured Photos

While traveling around Flickr this week, I decided to stop in Carlsbad, and found these notable photos that I’d like to spend some time with:

If you click on the images, you’ll get an even better view. Beautiful, aren’t they?
Thanks to these fine photographers for sharing their talent with us:
Photo #1 credit: Flickr http://www.flickr.com/photos/tailspin_tommy/2877730056/in/set-72157607420788879/Photo #2 […]

By Carole A. Lane -- 0 comments

July 12th, 2008

Meet Michael Antonorsi, Chocolatier

Michael Antonorsi is a certified French Chef from the École Supéríeure de Cuísíne Francaíse Ferrandi in Paris, where he also completed specialized training in Pastry and Chocolaterie at the École Lenotre. He also happens to be Master Chocolatier at Chuao (chew-WOW) Chocolatier in Carlsbad. Antonorsi will make special appearances at locations around the county over […]

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June 11th, 2008

Aptera’s Gasoline Hybrid Coming

Carlsbad’s own automotive company, Aptera, plans to follow up their upcoming all-electrical vehicle with a gasoline hybrid claiming to reach 300 mile per gallon!

Popular Mechanics Tour of Aptera
The “plug-in series hybrid” or “range-extended electric vehicle” (aka Typ-1H) does not yet have a launch date announced, but if you’d like to be among the first to […]

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June 10th, 2008

Aptera Launches in Carlsbad

With gas prices soaring, Aptera (Greek for “wingless flight”) couldn’t pick a better time to launch a gasless vehicle. The Carlsbad automotive company has built an electric 3-wheel futuristic conveyance (the Aptera Typ-1) that reports to drive 120 miles on a single battery charge.

Aptera Typ-1 Tour

This “enclosed motorcycle” is charged by plugging it in […]

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March 20th, 2008

It’s Spring and the Easter Bunny Has Some Major Hopping To Do

Easter will be celebrated in a big way around San Diego County, with services at Christian churches throughout the land and Easter brunches at many restaurants.
If you’re wondering where the Easter Bunny will be hiding his eggs this year, they’ll be here, there and everywhere, with Easter egg hunts, festivals, bonnet contests, and more all […]

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