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'TR Robertson'
The #1 Place to Visit in Each State of the U.S. – Part II
TR Robertson – Part I of the article listing most beautiful places to visit in the U.S., put together by Anne Olivia Bauso published in a “Travel & Leisure” magazine in 2020, listed the states alphabetically from Alabama to Mississippi. Part II continues the information about the #1 spot to visit in U.S. states beginning […]
Read More →The #1 Place To Visit In Each State Of The U.S. – Part 1
TR Robertson – In an article in a 2022 “Travel & Leisure” magazine, by Travel writer and hotel expert Anne Olivia Bauso, “The Most Beautiful Place in Each U.S. State”, Bauso listed one amazing spot in each of the States that she feels is definitely worth visiting and exploring. The list of states follows, with […]
Read More →Walking Food Tours Offer a Chance for Great Food and Learning About Your Town
TR Robertson -Linda Pina and Carla Werts love good food, good restaurants and telling people about what makes Oceanside and Vista so special. Seven years ago, they began a Walking Food Tour company, called Carla and Linda’s Walking Food Tours, that took those signing up to a variety of restaurants in Oceanside and while walking […]
Read More →12th Annual Heroes of Vista Gala Held at The Vistonian Honors Community Residents
TR Robertson -The Vista Chamber of Commerce and the Vista Education Foundation once again presented the annual Heroes of Vista Gala, held for the second year in a row at the Booze Brothers facility on S. Santa Fe Avenue called The Vistonian. A rainy Friday did not deter hundreds of attendees from filling The Vistonian […]
Read More →The Story Of St. Patrick’s Day
TR Robertson -March 17th will mark another Happy St. Patrick’s Day. Celebrations will take place around the world as people of Irish descent and others join in a variety of different festivities including the Feast of St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland. This is both a cultural and a religious celebration in honor of […]
Read More →Morning Smiles—Pics of Yesteryear
It’s all good, Were not OLD were CHERISHED for our ability to DO STUFF and ENJOY. WARNING: If you are not a senior, you cannot look at these pictures because you will not understand! If you remember most of these – you (like me) must be really old. Spread the laughter, share the cheer, let’s be happy while we’re […]
Read More →Anton Chekhov Classic Play “The Cherry Orchard” on Stage at Solana Beach North Coast Repertory Theatre
TR Robertson -Russian playwright Anton Chekhov thought he had written a comedy in 1903. “The Cherry Orchard” opened at the Moscow Theatre in 1904, under the direction of Konstantin Stanislavski who saw the play as more of a tragedy. Since then, directors around the world, when bringing this play to their theatres, find themselves walking a […]
Read More →What’s the Story Behind Daylight Saving Time?
TR Robertson – It will soon be here again, the night you will have to remember to turn your clocks ahead one hour, best remembered by the adage “Spring Ahead, Fall Back”, otherwise known as Daylight Saving Time. This year the date and time you will have to remember is early Sunday morning, March 12, […]
Read More →Vista Sheriff’s Sponsors Coffee with the Community at Archer’s Arrow Coffee House
TR Robertson–On Thursday a nice sized crowd once again attended a Coffee with the Community event sponsored by the Vista Sheriff’s Department. This time Archer’s Arrow Coffee House located at 170 Main Street in Downtown Historic Vista was the scene of a number of sheriff officers, including Vista Sheriff Captain John Boyce, mingling with many […]
Read More →Vista Government Affairs Hears North County Multimodal Corridor Plan Proposal
TR Robertson – The Vista Chamber of Commerce Government Affairs Committee heard a presentation by Brian Lane and Kareem Scarlett, representing SANDAG and the Department of Transportation speaking about the SANDAG Draft North County Multimodal Corridor Plan. Using a power point presentation, the development and implementation of the Plan was detailed. Lane said accessibility, state […]
Read More →Fascinating Places To Visit In The United States
TR Robertson – There are hundred and hundreds of fascinating, unusual and at times forgotten places in every state in the United States. Here are ten more places to add to your list of destinations to visit in the U.S. Some are free, some require registration and application, several require a bit of physical exertion […]
Read More →Want To Live Longer? You May Have to Move or Change Your Ways
TR Robertson -There are hundreds of books, countless articles on the internet and scores of products being sold that detail ways to ensure that you will have a long and healthy life. In two recent online articles, one by Stacey Leasca and one by Dan Buettner, their premise is a long life can be attributed […]
Read More →Vista High School Culinary Arts Program Continues To Offer Students Career Opportunities
TR Robertson — The highly successful and popular Vista High School Culinary Arts Program enters its thirteenth year of operation, minus a year of COVID shut-down, offering students a chance to take part in the experiences offered in the world of working in restaurants and bakeries. The program, designed by Chef Kin Plunkett, provides 125 […]
Read More →“Under A Baseball Sky” Arrives In Time For Baseball Season & History For San Diego
TR Robertson –The latest play at the Old Globe Theatre in Balboa Park, “Under a Baseball Sky”, was commissioned by the Globe, premiering coincidently around the start of the Major League Baseball season. The play, written by Jose Cruz Gonzalez, centers around a small part of a Latino community that could easily said to be […]
Read More →Remodeled New Village Arts Center Opens Season With “The Ferryman”
TR Robertson – The newly remodeled Conrad Prebys Theatre in the Dea Hurston New Village Arts Center in Carlsbad could not have picked a more poignant, powerful play to stage for the opening of the 2023 season than “The Ferryman” by Jez Butterworth. This award-winning production is the first U.S. production of the play outside […]
Read More →“Beyond King Tut Immersive Experience” Is Visually Stunning
TR Robertson -The next best thing to a trip to Egypt to see the King Tut artifacts and tomb is a trip to the Del Mar Fairgrounds to take in the “Beyond King Tut Immersive Experience” to see this dramatic, cinematic, immersive presentation of the life and death of this boy king in what has […]
Read More →Vista Chamber – 2023 State Of Community
Vista Chamber of Commerce Presents 2023 State of the Community Luncheon at Civic Center TR Robertson -The annual 2023 State of the Community Luncheon was held Monday at the Vista Civic Center featuring a State of the City Address from newly elected Mayor John Franklin and several presentations by other dignitaries. Rachel Beld, CEO of […]
Read More →A Wonderful Winter Wonderland Mini-Vacation – TR Robertson
A Wonderful Winter Wonderland Mini-Vacation TR Robertson – Christmas brought a surprise gift to Carolyn and myself in the form of a mini-vacation trip to Steamboat Springs, Colorado, a gift from my brother-in-law Eric and his girl-friend Lisa. We would be traveling with them to this ski resort destination. The gift for us consisted of […]
Read More →Mexico Viejo Opens in Downtown Historic Vista
TR Robertson -Downtown Historic vista welcomes the newest restaurant to open, Mexico Viejo Mexican Food. Located at 226 Main St., the restaurant takes over the El Ranchero location, next to The Village Pub. This is the second Mexico Viejo to open in Vista, the other location at 3265 Business Park Dr. It is also the […]
Read More →Amazing and Unusual Natural Formations Around the World – Part 1
TR Robertson — Over millions and millions of years the Earth has been forming and reforming into the various landmasses and bodies of water we now recognize and call the Earth. As a result of a variety of geologic, tectonic and environmental processes some extremely unusual natural formations have been created on every continent. In […]
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