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Playing Pebble Beach
17
Dec 2015

Playing Pebble Beach

I played Pebble Beach around the year 2000.  It was a memorable round with three good friends.  This time I took our family to visit..

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Italian Restaurant NEAR Monterey
09
Dec 2015

Italian Restaurant NEAR Monterey

Carmel and Monterey are expensive places to eat dinner.  I suggest you drive five miles to downtown Pacific Grove and enjoy a family owned restaurant,..

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Lunch in Monterey
07
Dec 2015

Lunch in Monterey

In the middle of downtown Monterey, about 200 yards from the Monterey Aquarium stands an unassuming restaurant called Bon Ton L’Roy’s Lighthouse Smokehouse.  A friend..

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Poor Man’s Pebble Beach
04
Dec 2015

Poor Man’s Pebble Beach

Why pay $500 for a round of golf at Pebble Beach when you can get the same view five miles down the road at Pacific..

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Picture Perfect Capitola
01
Dec 2015

Picture Perfect Capitola

The beach is ok.  The restaurants and shopping is decent.  So how come every time I drive from the Bay Area to Monterey I find..

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Scenic 17-Mile Drive
30
Nov 2015

Scenic 17-Mile Drive

It is widely recognized as one of the most scenic drives in the world.  I have been to Pebble Beach to play or see the..

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