Visited the San Diego History Center in Balboa Park to see the Comic Con: The Early Years exhibit. It was a surprisingly minimal presentation with only three small display cases in the middle of a large open area. For the $6.00 admission that I paid I stayed and went through the rest of the museum, which took less than an hour. Spent …
Category: Museums
Jul 13 2011
Old Town And Young Friends
Had a really nice time walking around taking pictures in Old Town today. Then my day got even better after meeting up for lunch with Heather and her daughter plus Lannie with her son at Café Coyote. After lunch I went over to see the McCoy House Museum for the first time. Talked for about …
Jun 25 2011
Fun With Science
Had a great time playing with science experiments with Rodrigo at the Ruben H. Fleet Science Center in Balboa Park. We also watched the IMAX movie “Hubble” which was stunning, if a little hard to watch at times because of craning our necks to see everything in their domed theater. ( p i c s )
Apr 28 2011
Naturally Historic Visit To A San Diego Museum
After my Zoo visit I walked over to the Natural History Museum and spent a couple of hours there taking pictures and actually learning something. For example, did you know that Sun Chips have 30% less fat than regular chips? I got hungry. (pics…)
Oct 15 2010
Open House At The Natural History Museum
Attended the members-only open house at the San Diego Natural History Museum in Balboa Park.
Aug 31 2010
San Diego Model Railroad Museum Visit
Went to the Model Railroad Museum at Balboa Park with the Cassins.
Aug 31 2010
Natural History Museum Visit
Spent some at the San Diego Natural History Museum with the Cassins followed by lunch with them and Sylvia, Deaglan and Courtney.
Aug 29 2010
Tour of the USS Midway
Finally took the tour of the aircraft carrier USS Midway Museum here in San Diego. Went with Les, Sue, Eric and Rodrigo while Sylvia, Lilo and Stitch waited in the RoadTrek.
Jun 22 2010
LANL, Bandelier Grill, Science Museum and Toy Story 3D
Went into LANL for my first time ever so Kimi could have her drug test before she starts her apprenticeship on Monday, had lunch with my mom, Tommy, Kimi, Alex and Nadine in White Rock at the Bandelier Grill, meandered around downtown with Kimi to various spots including the Bradbury Science Museum and went to …
Jun 17 2010
A Day at the San Diego Zoo and the Natural History Museum
As these two hand stamps show (turtle on the left, dinosaur on the right), I spent the morning into the early afternoon at the San Diego Zoo with Mary and Diana, eating lunch at the Front Street Café inside the Zoo. Then spent a couple of hours at the Natural History Museum in Balboa Park, …