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By Inigo Figuracion, About.com

Aug 25 2003
08/15/03 - Top 10 Urban Neighborhoods in San Diego
San Diego isn't exactly known as a city of neighborhoods, but they do exist in this bastion of suburbia.

07/22/03 - Horse Tales
Our guide recounts his own Del Mar race track story.

07/03/03 - Classic Car Cruising in San Diego
We're smack dab into summer, and the days are long and the nights are warm. What better way to spend a fun evening than to take a blast into the past and cruise by one of the weekly classic car shows around San Diego County.

06/10/03 - It’s Fair Time in San Diego
As sure as June brings it’s gloom to San Diego weather, we can always count on one other thing during the month: farm animals, baking contests, carnival rides, big name entertainment, and food, food and more food. Yep, if it’s mid-June, then it must be San Diego County Fair time.

05/28/03 - Fresh Is Best In San Diego
Not only can farmers markets be found almost every day of the week throughout San Diego county, but they’re also a year-round occurrence (ah, the beauty of perfect weather). But it’s during spring and summer when you find the local bumper crops of fruits, vegetables and flowers grown by Southern California farmers.

05/21/03 - Top Picks For Family Summer Fun
From the more obvious (San Diego Zoo, Sea World) to the less so (Bell Gardens), here's our guide's Top Picks for San Diego Summer family amusement.

05/13/03 - Absolutely Apes Swings!
You’ll have a swinging time at the San Diego Zoo’s new attraction.

05/13/03 - Did you know how San Diego got it's name?
It's probably not how you think.

04/28/03 - San Diego's Top Concert Venues
From clubs to amphitheaters to arenas, our guide's top picks to see live performances in and around San Diego.

04/27/03 - It's Outdoor Concert Season In San Diego
San Diego has some of the best outdoor concert venues for summer entertainment.

04/17/03 - Leashless In San Diego
Outdoor places around San Diego County to take your dog sans leash.

04/06/03 - Tips to watching a Padres game
This guide's local secrets to attending a baseball game at the Q.

04/06/03 - Hope Springs Eternal: It's Baseball Time in San Diego
The Padres' last season at the Q may prove a trying one for fans.

04/03/03 - Whale Watch Diary
My personal experience on my first whale watching excursion.

03/16/03 - Flower Power Time
The colorful Carlsbad Flower Fields are an annual rite of spring.

03/03/03 - A Whale Of A Time
San Diego's coastline is ideal to watch the annual gray whale migration.

02/23/03 - San Diego's Homegrown Golfers
did you know that San Diego is also known for its homegrown and resident golfing talent?

02/20/03 - These Guys Are Good! February Is Golf Month
The PGA's Best Players Come To San Diego For Two Tournaments

02/02/03 - Holy Guacamole! San Diego is Avocado Country
Did you know California is the nation's largest producer of avocados, and San Diego County is the capital?

01/28/03 - Restaurant Review: Gaslamp Strip Club
No, it's not a "gentleman's" club, but rather a play on words. The New York strip steak is the Gaslamp Strip Club's signature cut, and this newest Cohn Restaurant does steak in a most unique way.

01/08/03 - Qualcomm/Jack Murphy/San Diego Stadium: What's in a Name?
Super Bowl XXXVII is the third hosted by San Diego and played in Qualcomm Stadium? But did you also know that the city's football facility wasn't always named Qualcomm Stadium?

12/02/02 - Walking Tour: Downtown Waterfront
San Diego is a city of different flavors and topography. But it is, first and foremost, a waterfront city. And what better way to take in the essence of the city than to take a walking tour of the downtown waterfront.

12/01/02 - Restaurant Review: Old Town Mexican Cafe
Ask any resident what their favorite Mexican restaurant is, and you might get a different answer each time. But you can't go wrong with the Old Town Mexican Cafe.

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