• A Remarkable Survivor: Pasadena’s 1947 Plywood House, $1.64M,Philip Ferrato

    A Remarkable Survivor: Pasadena’s 1947 Plywood House, $1.64M

    The year was 1949—the U.S. was well on its way to economic recovery after WWII, but there was still a chronic housing shortage. The now-famous Case Study House program began in response to the need for economical and efficient building solutions in the LA area, but there were other innovative effort

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  • Tee Off in Paradise: Quivira Los Cabos Golf Resort,Dave McKibben

    Tee Off in Paradise: Quivira Los Cabos Golf Resort

    I live in Carlsbad, about a mile from the Pacific Ocean, so summers aren’t so bad. But occasionally, it’s nice to detach from smart phone and laptop screens, politics and freeway traffic and head south of the border. Lately, my favorite summer place to relax, restore and explore has been Los Cabos,

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  • Julian Apple Picking Season 2024: Best Orchards & Tastiest Apple Pies,Noreen Kompanik

    Julian Apple Picking Season 2024: Best Orchards & Tastiest Apple Pies

    Fall is here and that means it’s time for apple picking in Julian, California! September and October are prime apple-picking months, so it’s an ideal time to be outdoors and plan a fun family outing. And nothing is better than gathering up your own apples and taking them home for eating, cooking, an

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