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JEFF DOWLER
RE/MAX Associates – Encinitas and Carlsbad
1967 N. Coast Highway 101
Encinitas, CA 92024
(760) 840-1360

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RT @NBCSportsPR: NBC Sports will broadcast 21.5 hrs of the #PGA TOUR Playoffs for the #FedExCup beginning with Deutsche Bank Sun Mon
3 Sep 2010 at 1:31pm
by callaway (Callaway Golf)

@ButteredBisquit You can check out our Golf Bags at: http://bit.ly/aiPg3L Our pre-owned site has some as well http://bit.ly/cZgp5b
3 Sep 2010 at 1:29pm
by callaway (Callaway Golf)

The game is back on at the Deutsche Bank Championship. Lightning in the area caused officials to sound the horn at 12:35 ET
3 Sep 2010 at 1:21pm
by callaway (Callaway Golf)

@callawaygolfpro Practice is key, you are right! Hit em’ straight!
2 Sep 2010 at 11:05am
by callaway (Callaway Golf)

@comyers Way to go!!! Congrats.
2 Sep 2010 at 11:04am
by callaway (Callaway Golf)

@ShirleyHuangESQ Great gift! There is a big difference, call our customer service center, its too info much for 140 characters 800-588-9836
2 Sep 2010 at 11:03am
by callaway (Callaway Golf)

The PGA TOUR travels to TPC Boston in Norton, Mass. for the Deutsche Bank Championship. @PGATOUR expert picks: http://bit.ly/aOQHRd
1 Sep 2010 at 4:28pm
by callaway (Callaway Golf)

10news: Man Suffers Seizure, Airlifted By Helicopter: A man who suffered a five-minute-long seizure and may have b… http://bit.ly/cGGQlY
5 Sep 2010 at 5:32pm
by SanDiegoNews (Jeremy Salter)

Sunday morning service testifies Christianity and Islam coexist in Murrieta http://ow.ly/2zQh6
5 Sep 2010 at 5:06pm
by SDNewsNetwork (San Diego News Netwk)

Crews Battle 20-Acre East County Brush Fire: Cal Fire is responding to a brush fire that has burned 20 acres on Ho… http://bit.ly/9YUa2Q
5 Sep 2010 at 4:31pm
by kgtv (kgtv)

10news: Crews Battle 20-Acre East County Brush Fire: Cal Fire is responding to a brush fire that has burned 20 acr… http://bit.ly/9YUa2Q
5 Sep 2010 at 4:31pm
by SanDiegoNews (Jeremy Salter)

Grassroots Effort Behind Closing Of Craigslist Adult Section: While the adult services section was shut down on Cr… http://bit.ly/bdUfyn
5 Sep 2010 at 3:29pm
by kgtv (kgtv)

10news: Grassroots Effort Behind Closing Of Craigslist Adult Section: While the adult services section was shut do… http://bit.ly/bdUfyn
5 Sep 2010 at 3:29pm
by SanDiegoNews (Jeremy Salter)

10news: Police Search For 3 Who Tried To Kidnap Boy, 11: Police Sunday were looking for three people who attempted… http://bit.ly/ayAYMl
5 Sep 2010 at 3:29pm
by SanDiegoNews (Jeremy Salter)

10news: La Jolla Residents Ask For Safe Place To Cross: Some La Jolla residents said they are taking risks everyda… http://bit.ly/cyGNzP
5 Sep 2010 at 3:29pm
by SanDiegoNews (Jeremy Salter)

San Diegans Take 2nd At Disneyland Half Marathon: San Diegans took second place in both the mens’ and womens’ divi… http://bit.ly/cGtjgq
5 Sep 2010 at 2:28pm
by kgtv (kgtv)

Man Tries To Rob Scripps Ranch Grocery Store: Police were searching Saturday for a man who attempted to rob a Scri… http://bit.ly/aPirpp
5 Sep 2010 at 2:28pm
by kgtv (kgtv)

10news: San Diegans Take 2nd At Disneyland Half Marathon: San Diegans took second place in both the mens’ and wome… http://bit.ly/cGtjgq
5 Sep 2010 at 2:28pm
by SanDiegoNews (Jeremy Salter)

10news: Man Tries To Rob Scripps Ranch Grocery Store: Police were searching Saturday for a man who attempted to ro… http://bit.ly/aPirpp
5 Sep 2010 at 2:28pm
by SanDiegoNews (Jeremy Salter)

10news: Man, 20, Shot At Party In Mira Mesa: A 20-year-old man was shot dead at a party in Mira Mesa, a police lie… http://bit.ly/ae8DmJ
5 Sep 2010 at 2:28pm
by SanDiegoNews (Jeremy Salter)

Police Respond To Otay Mesa Home-Invasion Robbery: San Diego police were responding Sunday to a home-invasion robb… http://bit.ly/dadLal
5 Sep 2010 at 1:58pm
by kgtv (kgtv)

Bicyclist Hit By Moving Van In Sorrento Valley: A bicyclist was hit by a rental moving van Sunday in Sorrento Valley. http://bit.ly/csv1qG
5 Sep 2010 at 1:27pm
by kgtv (kgtv)

3.6 Aftershock Hits East County, Imperial Valley: A magnitude 3.6 aftershock struck the Imperial Valley and easter… http://bit.ly/bXQcGM
5 Sep 2010 at 1:27pm
by kgtv (kgtv)

2 Teens Hit 14-Year-Old, Steal Cell Phone: Police were searching Saturday for two teenagers who hit a boy in the f… http://bit.ly/d2FDCQ
5 Sep 2010 at 1:27pm
by kgtv (kgtv)

10news: 2 Teens Hit 14-Year-Old, Steal Cell Phone: Police were searching Saturday for two teenagers who hit a boy … http://bit.ly/d2FDCQ
5 Sep 2010 at 1:27pm
by SanDiegoNews (Jeremy Salter)

10news: Less Expected At Beach For Labor Day Weekend: While the Automobile Club ranks San Diego as the No. 2 desti… http://bit.ly/c9WsE0
5 Sep 2010 at 1:27pm
by SanDiegoNews (Jeremy Salter)

Bel Air brush fire flares up again: http://ow.ly/2zNdu
5 Sep 2010 at 1:00pm
by SDNewsNetwork (San Diego News Netwk)

Unidentified Body Found In Bushes In El Cajon: Police Sunday are investigating the death of a transient whose body… http://bit.ly/aBi6ou
5 Sep 2010 at 12:57pm
by kgtv (kgtv)

Less Expected At Beach For Labor Holiday Weekend: While the Automobile Club ranks San Diego as the No. 2 destinati… http://bit.ly/c9WsE0
5 Sep 2010 at 12:57pm
by kgtv (kgtv)

Police Search For 3 Who Tried To Kidnap Boy, 11: Police Sunday were looking for three people who attempted to kidn… http://bit.ly/ayAYMl
5 Sep 2010 at 12:57pm
by kgtv (kgtv)

Mary J. Blige performs in Indio tonight. Do you have your tix? http://ow.ly/2zMwi
5 Sep 2010 at 12:30pm
by SDNewsNetwork (San Diego News Netwk)

1 Hurt After Memorial-Area Fight Over Bicycle: A fight over a bicycle led to a stabbing in the Memorial area Sunda… http://bit.ly/a0tyo0
5 Sep 2010 at 12:25pm
by kgtv (kgtv)

Crews Put Out Brush Fire Near Mesa Grande: Firefighters quickly stopped the spread of a grass fire near the commun… http://bit.ly/agBN6O
5 Sep 2010 at 12:25pm
by kgtv (kgtv)

Woman Argues With Man, Crashes Car Into Motel: A woman who was arguing with her husband drove into the side of a m… http://bit.ly/bsbFbK
5 Sep 2010 at 12:25pm
by kgtv (kgtv)

10news: 1 Hurt After Memorial-Area Fight Over Bicycle: A fight over a bicycle led to a stabbing in the Memorial ar… http://bit.ly/a0tyo0
5 Sep 2010 at 12:25pm
by SanDiegoNews (Jeremy Salter)

10news: Crews Put Out Brush Fire Near Mesa Grande: Firefighters quickly stopped the spread of a grass fire near th… http://bit.ly/agBN6O
5 Sep 2010 at 12:25pm
by SanDiegoNews (Jeremy Salter)

Small aftershock rumbles in east San Diego county: http://ow.ly/2zMF7
5 Sep 2010 at 11:40am
by SDNewsNetwork (San Diego News Netwk)

Tony Award-winner Sutton Foster returns to San Diego stage: http://ow.ly/2zGDf
5 Sep 2010 at 11:30am
by SDNewsNetwork (San Diego News Netwk)

Body of Banning man washes ashore: http://ow.ly/2zMhi
5 Sep 2010 at 11:12am
by SDNewsNetwork (San Diego News Netwk)

Student journalist talks about Linfield Christian’s win over Escondido Charter … http://ow.ly/2zGNE
5 Sep 2010 at 1:40am
by SDNewsNetwork (San Diego News Netwk)

Linfield Lions outrun Escondido Charter … http://ow.ly/2zELn
4 Sep 2010 at 9:03pm
by SDNewsNetwork (San Diego News Netwk)

Woman crashes into Escondido motel after argument with…http://ow.ly/2zDyz
4 Sep 2010 at 7:20pm
by SDNewsNetwork (San Diego News Netwk)

A good read for Saturday: More young athletes being checked for concussions ( http://bit.ly/91I25r )
4 Sep 2010 at 4:46pm
by nctimes (North County Times)

14 mosquitoes from Salton Sea test positive for West Nile Virus http://ow.ly/2zANx
4 Sep 2010 at 3:20pm
by SDNewsNetwork (San Diego News Netwk)

High school football: Linfield Lions take on Calvin Christian today http://ow.ly/2zzQo
4 Sep 2010 at 2:07pm
by SDNewsNetwork (San Diego News Netwk)

Auditions open for California Riverside Ballet?s ?The Nutcracker? http://ow.ly/2zzzV
4 Sep 2010 at 1:39pm
by SDNewsNetwork (San Diego News Netwk)

Charger fans encouraged to show spirit on Back to Football Friday http://ow.ly/2zz58
4 Sep 2010 at 12:56pm
by SDNewsNetwork (San Diego News Netwk)

More than 700 arrested for drunken driving over past two weeks in San Diego http://ow.ly/2zyKG
4 Sep 2010 at 12:29pm
by SDNewsNetwork (San Diego News Netwk)

Disneyland Half Marathon set for Sunday http://ow.ly/2zyz5
4 Sep 2010 at 12:13pm
by SDNewsNetwork (San Diego News Netwk)

10news: What’s Closed On Labor Day?: Courts and all San Diego city, county and state offices will be closed Monday… http://bit.ly/d6razm
3 Sep 2010 at 1:48pm
by SanDiegoNews (Jeremy Salter)

10news: $50K Reward For Information In Unsolved Murder: It was a year ago Monday that a young man was shot to deat… http://bit.ly/91Q9Oc
3 Sep 2010 at 12:47pm
by SanDiegoNews (Jeremy Salter)

10news: Boaters Reminded To Be Safety Conscious: The U.S. Coast Guard Friday urged boaters to be safety conscious … http://bit.ly/aOzXlv
3 Sep 2010 at 11:44am
by SanDiegoNews (Jeremy Salter)

Almost one-third of San Diego County’s working families struggle to make ends meet ( http://bit.ly/bBgXjG )
2 Sep 2010 at 11:31pm
by nctimes (North County Times)

It’s time for prep football! Check out the 2010 @nctvarsity season preview, in today’s paper or online: ( http://bit.ly/bPeARK )
2 Sep 2010 at 7:21pm
by nctimes (North County Times)

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2 Sep 2010 at 4:04pm
by SDNR (San Diego News Room)

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2 Sep 2010 at 3:58pm
by SDNR (San Diego News Room)

District attorney won’t charge driver, 92, who struck, killed Vista teen. http://bit.ly/9Ayxtg
1 Sep 2010 at 11:56pm
by nctimes (North County Times)

MILITARY: Staff Sgt. Casey Grochowiak, who grew up in Encinitas, killed in Afghanistan. http://bit.ly/aojCCC
1 Sep 2010 at 11:03pm
by nctimes (North County Times)

Incase you missed it: Police kill gunman – with local ties – who held 3 at Discovery Channel. http://bit.ly/bN37pk
1 Sep 2010 at 8:14pm
by nctimes (North County Times)

CARLSBAD: 2-acre brush fire reported in Calavera Hills http://bit.ly/cALOp5
1 Sep 2010 at 7:49pm
by nctimes (North County Times)

Fire burning west of Murrieta. ( http://bit.ly/9vGgW7 )
1 Sep 2010 at 6:21pm
by nctimes (North County Times)

Body scanning machines installed at San Diego airport. ( http://bit.ly/9C5kqd )
1 Sep 2010 at 10:52am
by nctimes (North County Times)

Shelley Malil’s ex-girlfriend testifies about sudden attack. http://bit.ly/aRXSBO
1 Sep 2010 at 12:01am
by nctimes (North County Times)

is writing about Impact of recession on California?s aerospace industry: The aerospace industry in California fare… http://bit.ly/cuOcxo
31 Aug 2010 at 11:42pm
by SDNR (San Diego News Room)

Man sought for assaulting deputy at Del Mar Racetrack. http://bit.ly/b9n7Mz
31 Aug 2010 at 10:58pm
by nctimes (North County Times)

New details emerge in Escondido missing couple case. http://bit.ly/9XBbd2
31 Aug 2010 at 9:36pm
by nctimes (North County Times)

VIDEO: Check out the new Mission Vista High School in Oceanside ( http://bit.ly/cSJFEg )
31 Aug 2010 at 7:43pm
by nctimes (North County Times)

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31 Aug 2010 at 1:47pm
by SDNR (San Diego News Room)

HOUSING: Home values rise for 14th month in June, Case-Shiller reports http://bit.ly/d1ehOS
31 Aug 2010 at 8:51am
by nctimes (North County Times)

SOLANA BEACH: First in county to make comprehensive pension changes for city workers. http://bit.ly/9LmqDP
31 Aug 2010 at 12:21am
by nctimes (North County Times)

This Saturday, @carlsbadlibrary is showing As it is in Heaven at 2pm! Learn more: http://bit.ly/azXJ8M.
3 Sep 2010 at 11:34am
by VisitCarlsbad (carlsbad)

For those interested in art, the Annual Village Faire Art Festival is this weekend (September 4-5) from 10AM-4PM! http://bit.ly/dcPYUR
2 Sep 2010 at 5:01pm
by VisitCarlsbad (carlsbad)

@Gearyelton wrote a fab article on the mellotron in @EM_Magazine: http://bit.ly/dD8ozZ ? Cosmic coincidence? Perhaps: http://bit.ly/9yeuIJ
2 Sep 2010 at 2:44pm
by MuseumMaknMusic (Museum of Makn Music)

OCT 1: Local Flavor Concert with Steph Johnson (@stephjohnsonnow). Includes tasty @FlippinPizzaCa @StoneBrewingCo! http://bit.ly/bHCboh
2 Sep 2010 at 2:36pm
by MuseumMaknMusic (Museum of Makn Music)

Hey Men! We’ve got hats for you! They’re made of Merino wool, which is naturally warm and protects against the… http://fb.me/wLyiBhST
2 Sep 2010 at 2:22pm
by lululemonCbad (lululemon Carlsbad)

FYI, only 28 days left to see The Art of the Stompbox – http://bit.ly/d4gXTl – 24 if you don’t count the days we’re closed… Jack Bauer.
2 Sep 2010 at 2:19pm
by MuseumMaknMusic (Museum of Makn Music)

@mikecrain Thanks, Mike!
2 Sep 2010 at 2:16pm
by MuseumMaknMusic (Museum of Makn Music)

RT @VisitCarlsbad: Take advantage of our free visitor’s guide (http://bit.ly/amAqO5) to discover wonderful Carlsbad attractions, activities, hotels more!
2 Sep 2010 at 1:56pm
by MuseumMaknMusic (Museum of Makn Music)

Take advantage of our free visitor’s guide (http://bit.ly/amAqO5) to discover wonderful Carlsbad attractions, activities, hotels more!
2 Sep 2010 at 1:23pm
by VisitCarlsbad (carlsbad)

What’s even more interesting about @CheechMarin following us is that one of our staff’s boyfriend’s uncles was Cheech’s roommate in college.
2 Sep 2010 at 10:57am
by MuseumMaknMusic (Museum of Makn Music)

Next they’ll want to get into acting. Let’s see if it cracks Billboard first. RT @kim Twitter plans to record all links clicked
2 Sep 2010 at 10:33am
by MuseumMaknMusic (Museum of Makn Music)

I’m intrigued. @CheechMarin is following us. No, really! It’s a verified account. Now I have to go listen to Earache My Eye.
2 Sep 2010 at 10:30am
by MuseumMaknMusic (Museum of Makn Music)

Announcing Twitter for iPad: Sharing content in Tweets http://t.co/xKz1rGj
1 Sep 2010 at 11:01pm
by twitter (Twitter)

Wow Natalie is STILL finding new and fun ways to wear the renew dirt dress! Go Natalie Go. Day 16 is fun and sassy http://fb.me/tJrCkVWn
1 Sep 2010 at 5:51pm
by lululemonCbad (lululemon Carlsbad)

Wow Natalie is STILL finding new and fun ways to wear the renew dirt dress! Go Natalie Go. Day 16 is fun and sassy http://fb.me/Ao1F1VAX
1 Sep 2010 at 5:51pm
by lululemonCbad (lululemon Carlsbad)

The weather is supposed to be great this Labor Day weekend. Can’t wait! Are you going to take advantage of the beaches? http://bit.ly/aqyhAx
1 Sep 2010 at 5:36pm
by VisitCarlsbad (carlsbad)

Just announced: October 8th Celebration Series Concert with avant-garde cellist Zoe Keating: http://bit.ly/ZoeMuseum
1 Sep 2010 at 4:03pm
by MuseumMaknMusic (Museum of Makn Music)

@JoeWalkerGuitar Feel free to drop in anytime.
1 Sep 2010 at 3:12pm
by MuseumMaknMusic (Museum of Makn Music)

@AiiCopy We’re here in Carlsbad, California: http://www.tinyurl.com/MuseumMap
1 Sep 2010 at 3:09pm
by MuseumMaknMusic (Museum of Makn Music)

@zoecello Thanks for the tweets! The ticket links are active: http://bit.ly/ZoeMuseum
1 Sep 2010 at 3:04pm
by MuseumMaknMusic (Museum of Makn Music)

Get a @LEGOLAND_CA vacation package from @WestCarlsbad! It includes 1-day admission to the park a stay at the hotel: http://bit.ly/bPioiY.
1 Sep 2010 at 2:55pm
by VisitCarlsbad (carlsbad)

Thanks, Zoe! RT @zoecello: New concert on October 8, at the Museum of Making Music in Carlsbad, CA http://bit.ly/9OJLrp
1 Sep 2010 at 2:41pm
by MuseumMaknMusic (Museum of Makn Music)

@niceninja Thanks for the kind words!
1 Sep 2010 at 12:24pm
by MuseumMaknMusic (Museum of Makn Music)

One of our favorite things about #Carlsbad: @TheFlowerFields! They’re getting ready for a new season. Check out pics: http://bit.ly/dgSTp0.
1 Sep 2010 at 12:19pm
by VisitCarlsbad (carlsbad)

@bingobuglelady No, we haven’t. Have you? Is it something we should check out?
1 Sep 2010 at 11:22am
by VisitCarlsbad (carlsbad)

Sounds fun! THX for letting us know! RT @CarlsbadVillage: Live trivia tonight at O’Sullivans in Carlsbad at 7:30: http://fb.me/Ih2B8K1e
31 Aug 2010 at 5:40pm
by VisitCarlsbad (carlsbad)

Natalie is working this dress for all its worth! She is on day 15th and sporting this dress like its no big thing! http://fb.me/CqMtoiZp
31 Aug 2010 at 5:24pm
by lululemonCbad (lululemon Carlsbad)

Natalie is working this dress for all its worth! She is on day 15th and sporting this dress like its no big thing! http://fb.me/FMabLmI7
31 Aug 2010 at 5:23pm
by lululemonCbad (lululemon Carlsbad)

A huge thank to the RSF farmers market for always being here to support our store and the community! The Rancho… http://fb.me/AcDq8bgh
31 Aug 2010 at 2:57pm
by lululemonCbad (lululemon Carlsbad)

Have you been to BlueFire Grill? It’s a great restaurant that provides a menu full of wonderful entrée options! http://bit.ly/9SLrub
31 Aug 2010 at 11:52am
by VisitCarlsbad (carlsbad)

TONIGHT! Jazz duo with Susanna Kurner and Adrian Demain at Wine Styles in Encinitas from 6-8:30pm. http://www.winestyles.net/encinitas
3 Sep 2010 at 12:56pm
by SnyderArt (Bryan Snyder)

See how this Carlsbad resident reacted to his partying neighbors… http://carlsbadcrawl.com/
2 Sep 2010 at 12:43pm
by carlsbadcrawl (carlsbadcrawl)

RT @SnyderArt: I have made the finals… PLEASE VOTE… http://t.co/81lHBtB
2 Sep 2010 at 11:36am
by carlsbadcrawl (carlsbadcrawl)

I have made the finals… PLEASE VOTE… http://t.co/81lHBtB
2 Sep 2010 at 11:12am
by SnyderArt (Bryan Snyder)

Video webcast interview w/noted international artist SUSAN WELLER: http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/9270087 #Carlsbad #CarlsbadArtsDistrict
2 Sep 2010 at 8:58am
by ivanffyuhler (Paul Uhler)

Thank you so much @jdowler! (a.k.a. Jeff Dowler) for the complimentary article http://bit.ly/cezpQo #Carlsbad #CarlsbadArtsDistrict
1 Sep 2010 at 7:04pm
by ivanffyuhler (Paul Uhler)

C’mon C’bad, let’s show ‘em what we got! Make IUG #1 in SD. http://ctvr.us/ivanffyuhler #Carlsbad #CarlsbadArtsDistrict
31 Aug 2010 at 8:03pm
by ivanffyuhler (Paul Uhler)

@dalecruse Did you catch our recent blog post on sabering Champagne? http://bit.ly/bHynxz
4 Sep 2010 at 6:09pm
by VintageCellars (Vintage Cellars)

Check out the LA Times album of California winery photos: http://bit.ly/auiMFN
3 Sep 2010 at 1:18pm
by VintageCellars (Vintage Cellars)

is attempting to open champagne with a sword on the blog. You might want to stand behind that bulletproof glass for a while.
31 Aug 2010 at 6:48pm
by VintageCellars (Vintage Cellars)