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Seniors have much to contribute and a unique perspective

It boggles my mind but this column, after about 25 years of work, is column number 900 in the ever-evolving ...
Banner for San Diego Bayfair promoting the World Series of Powerboat Racing and Southern California's largest beach festival, featuring palm trees and a red powerboat.

Dramatic H1 Unlimited Hydroplane blowover & more at San Diego Bayfair 2025

Dramatic H1 Unlimited Hydroplane blowover & more at San Diego Bayfair 2025 I would like to begin this week's "AutoMatters ...
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Goodguys Meguiar’s Del Mar Nationals 2025

The Goodguys 24th Meguiar's Del Mar Nationals, presented by Fitech Fuel Injection, was hosted on a beautiful Southern California weekend, ...
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Tiki Oasis 2025

Tiki Oasis celebrated its 25th year on August 6 -10. Presented by Otto and Baby Doe... ...Tiki Oasis is billed ...
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Review of “F1® THE MOVIE”

NOTE: This review contains some minor spoilers. I am a life-long fan of motorsports in general and F1 auto racing ...
Illustration of a sloth next to the text "Survival of the Slowest: Counterintuitive Adaptations" on a yellow background.

Survival of the Slowest—now at The Fleet Science Center

Being slow can be a good thing. In fact, some creatures’ very survival in the wild depends on it. “Survival ...
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Knott’s Berry Farm—authentic, interactive & affordable SoCal fun

The more I visit, the more I absolutely love Knott’s Berry Farm, and I believe that you will too! From ...
Logo for the 50th Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, featuring blue stylized number 50, with dates April 11-13, 2025, and years 1975-2025.

Celebrating 50 years — auto racing returns this week to the streets of Long Beach (with photos from the 2024 Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach)

This week, “50 Years at Full Speed” is celebrated at the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach. To commemorate the ...
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Inaugural Thermal Club IndyCar Grand Prix — two thumbs up!

After contesting a successful exhibition race there in 2024, this year IndyCar returned to The Thermal Club on March 21-23 ...

CONSUMER ALERT regarding Amazon Key Delivery

If you shop on Amazon and own a garage equipped with certain smart garage door openers, this is something you ...