{"id":2024,"date":"2010-02-13T22:58:16","date_gmt":"2010-02-14T03:58:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/?p=2024"},"modified":"2010-02-14T00:17:09","modified_gmt":"2010-02-14T05:17:09","slug":"spring-in-san-diego","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/?p=2024","title":{"rendered":"Spring in San Diego"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_2036\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2036\" style=\"width: 200px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/DSC08778.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2036\" title=\"DSC08778\" src=\"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/DSC08778-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/DSC08778-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/DSC08778-685x1024.jpg 685w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2036\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Really tall palm tree!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The flowers seemed to have sprung up when we visited the beach in La Jolla near San Diego. We spent a nice afternoon in this great area.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2027\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2027\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/DSC08723.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2027\" title=\"DSC08723\" src=\"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/DSC08723-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/DSC08723-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/DSC08723-1024x685.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2027\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The flowers are out!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>First we visited photographer Peter Lik&#8217;s gallery. Ghis loves his pictures and I can see why &#8211; great scenery shots, almost luminous.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2025\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2025\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/DSC08696.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2025\" title=\"DSC08696\" src=\"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/DSC08696-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/DSC08696-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/DSC08696-1024x685.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2025\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The view from George&#39;s on the Cove.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Then we ate lunch at George&#8217;s on the Cove, a super popular lunch spot &#8211; the tables are on a patio very high up overlooking the ocean and the beaches. My fish tacos were good, but the drinks were even better.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2030\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2030\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/DSC08739.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2030\" title=\"DSC08739\" src=\"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/DSC08739-300x233.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"233\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/DSC08739-300x233.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/DSC08739.jpg 906w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2030\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mother seal and baby seal named Sandy.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/DSC08771.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-2034\" title=\"DSC08771\" src=\"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/DSC08771-300x204.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"204\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/DSC08771-300x204.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/DSC08771.jpg 855w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Then we walked down to the beach to see if more seal babies had been born. We saw three babies with their mothers. They were three or four days old and very cute.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2028\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2028\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/DSC08734.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2028\" title=\"DSC08734\" src=\"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/DSC08734-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/DSC08734-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/DSC08734-1024x685.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2028\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Please - I want that squirrel.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Carmanah stayed very still watching the squirrels running around on the hillside.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2029\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2029\" style=\"width: 271px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/DSC08738.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2029\" title=\"DSC08738\" src=\"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/DSC08738-271x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"271\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/DSC08738-271x300.jpg 271w, https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/DSC08738-927x1024.jpg 927w, https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/DSC08738.jpg 1869w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 271px) 100vw, 271px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2029\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Temptation right under Carmanah&#39;s nose.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>We found another beach free of seals where Morgane built a sand castle and enjoyed peeking in  tidepools.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2031\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2031\" style=\"width: 200px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/DSC08742.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2031\" title=\"DSC08742\" src=\"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/DSC08742-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/DSC08742-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/DSC08742-685x1024.jpg 685w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2031\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">I love the colour of the water.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/DSC08769.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-2033\" title=\"DSC08769\" src=\"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/DSC08769-300x171.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"171\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/DSC08769-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/DSC08769-1024x585.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We finished the afternoon with ice cream at the Haagen Daz ice cream spot. There&#8217;s more great weather in the forecast for us in the coming week.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2026\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2026\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/DSC08720.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2026\" title=\"DSC08720\" src=\"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/DSC08720-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/DSC08720-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/DSC08720-1024x685.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2026\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Shell designs.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2032\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2032\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/DSC08745.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2032\" title=\"DSC08745\" src=\"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/DSC08745-300x206.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"206\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/DSC08745-300x206.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/DSC08745-1024x704.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2032\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Seals lounging about at low tide.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The flowers seemed to have sprung up when we visited the beach in La Jolla near San Diego. We spent a nice afternoon in this great area. First we visited photographer Peter Lik&#8217;s gallery. Ghis loves his pictures and I can see why &#8211; great scenery shots, almost luminous. Then we ate lunch at George&#8217;s &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/?p=2024\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Spring in San Diego&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2024","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2024"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2024"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2024\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2038,"href":"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2024\/revisions\/2038"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2024"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2024"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ghislaindemers.com\/ramblingthree\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2024"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}