Sunny Mornings Encinitas

In this episode, we celebrate National Whipped Cream Day and provide Encinitas’ sunny weather forecast. We explore the optimal dinner time for health, discuss major scientific advancements for 2024, and note a dip in oil prices with Bitcoin's rise. The sports segment covers ESPN's NCAA women's basketball rights and NFL playoff scenarios. Finally, we highlight January's diverse movie lineup and share an inspiring quote from Abraham Lincoln.

In this episode, we celebrate National Trivia Day with a question about Tom Werner's purchase of the San Diego Padres. We delve into the North County weather, BYD's rise in the EV market, Samsung's new robot vacuum, and fluctuating tech stocks. Sports updates include Orioles' succession drama, upcoming football games, and basketball and hockey results. We also discuss the transformation of downtown San Diego's "Tower 180". Harlan Coben's "Fool Me Once" on Netflix is highlighted in entertainment news.

In this episode, we kick off Season 2 with North County's weather and surf report. Topics include Bitcoin's evolving role, machine learning in earthquake prediction, Starlink's FCC challenge, sports updates including the National Championship, and local car theft issues. We also spotlight upcoming streaming shows and share a motivational quote from Winston Churchill.Happy New Year folks!

In today’s episode, we explore the last Friday of 2023 in Encinitas. We discuss the cloudy weather, the exciting surf forecast, and the unclaimed Powerball jackpot. We delve into new scientific insights on the Barringer Crater, Boeing's safety notice for 737 MAX planes, and the latest in cryptocurrency. In sports, we cover bowl games and updates from football, basketball, and hockey. Plus, we discuss San Diego's ranking for New Year's Eve celebrations and Hollywood's stance against AI in the industry.Only 3 more days of 2023 folks!

In today’s episode, we talk about National Call a Friend Day, Encinitas weather updates with an exciting surf forecast, and solar eclipses to watch in 2024. We delve into Apple's latest legal victory, astronomical dividends for Steve Ballmer from Microsoft, and current trends in cryptocurrency. In sports, we cover Jaire Alexander's suspension, NFL updates, and local hockey scores. We discuss Petco Park's event series and a comprehensive 2023 box office report, highlighting Warner Bros. and Universal's major hits.Only 4 more days of 2023 folks!

In today's episode, we talk about National Fruitcake Day, North County San Diego's partly sunny weather, and exciting surf conditions. We delve into the challenges in the used electric vehicle market, an iPhone 15 charging mishap, MicroStrategy's bitcoin-driven stock surge, and James Harden's impact on the Clippers. Local news features the Poway Winter Festival, and in entertainment, a "Star Wars" blaster sets an auction record.Only 5 more days of 2023 folks!

In today's episode, we talk about Boxing Day's history, Encinitas' cloudy morning leading to sunny skies, surf forecasts for North County, and the local Encinitas City Council's decision on outdoor dining. Also covered are potential industry-shaking mergers, Microsoft's environmental impact, cryptocurrency regulations, NFL excitement, and Jake Gyllenhaal's new film role.Only 6 more days of 2023 folks!

In this episode, North County braces for thunderstorms and welcomes longer days as Christmas nears. In sports, the Rams secure a win, while the Lakers and Clippers face defeats. Encinitas extends outdoor dining amidst parking concerns. WBD and Paramount ponder a merger, and Microsoft's Windows 10 phase-out could lead to electronic waste. The SEC denies Coinbase's crypto regulation request. Jake Gyllenhaal gears up for a "Road House" remake, promising exciting entertainment.

Today, is National Coquito Day!Coquito is a traditional Puerto Rican holiday drink, which embodies the island’s warm and open spirit. Most Puerto Rican families have their own coquito recipes, passed down from generation to generation. Coquito is often compared to eggnog — and is enjoyed as an aperitif, after-dinner drink, or given as a gift and shared among friends and family. While nobody knows the exact origins of the drink, and their is no canonical recipe, all versions call for milk, cream of coconut, and Puerto Rican rum.Only 4 more days until Christmas folks!

Today, is National Sangria Day!The Spanish have spiked the punch and we’re definitely here for it. Whether you prefer it red or white, a nice chilled Sangria is no doubt refreshing, and instantly transports you to the sandy beaches of Spain in the Summer.Only 5 more days until Christmas folks!

Today, is National Emo Day!Did you, or do you, rock skinny jeans, tight T-shirts, and studded belts? How about jet-black hair and long bangs? For many people, the word “emo” describes a sad teenager who dresses in a very deliberate way. But the emo subculture has a long, storied history that reaches back to the 1980s and continues to resonate today. Get out your best black makeup today and rock on!Only 6 more days until Christmas folks!

Today, is Buddy the Elf Day!wear something green, pick up the phone, and celebrate Buddy The Elf Day! There have been dozens of excellent Christmas movies released through the years, but perhaps none as lovable as Will Ferrell’s Elf. So, this December 18th repeat after us: “Buddy the Elf, what’s your favorite color?” Only 7 more days until Christmas folks!

Today, is National Ugly Sweater Day. People all over the nation trade their casual garments for something more festive for Ugly Sweater Day. Whether you find a hidden gem to wear, or you make your own, one things for sure — this holiday will certainly have you laughing all day long!Only 10 more days until Christmas folks!

Today, is National Monkey Day. We may look just a bit different from our primate pals, but we shouldn’t forget that we share a common ancestor with them in chimpanzees! Warm up those vocal cords and get ready to unleash your wildest calls and cries in observance of this holiday, which celebrates not just monkeys, but everything simian. And maybe have a banana today. That couldn’t hurt!Only 11 more days until Christmas folks!

Today, is National Ice Cream Day. And we all love ice cream so much, that this day actually happens twice a year! Its a great day for ice cream!…. Let’s have two!Only 12 more days until Christmas folks!

Today, is National Gingerbread House Day.Whether you’re a cookie building expert or your baked house falls apart as soon as you get the third wall glued on with icing, we can all agree the best part of building a gingerbread house is eating the sweet treat when we‘re done!Only 13 more days until Christmas!

Today, is National Jon Day.Jon is the short form of the English and Hebrew name ‘Jonathan,’ first introduced to the U.S. in around 1880. More than 380,000 people in the U.S. are called Jonathan. In Israel, ‘Yoni’ is a common nickname for ‘Yonatan’, the Hebrew version of Jonathan. The name is most commonly associated with Jonathan from the Bible, who is a close friend to David and one of the most admired characters in the Old Testament due to his fearlessness and loyalty.Only 14 more days until Christmas!

Today, is National Brownie Day!Warm, chewy, and rich, a nice chocolate, “or blondie” brownie, is the perfect dessert to end your night with. Indulge in gooey goodness and let the real world melt away with you for a delectable moment. And add some ice cream?!… Oh baby!!!Only 17 more days until “Christmas” folks!

Today, is National Pearl Harbor Day.On December 7th, 1941, more than 2,400 people died in Japan’s attack on the Hawaiian base of America’s Pacific Fleet. Hundreds of aircraft were destroyed or damaged, as were most of the ships in the harbor. It was an unprecedented surprise attack that precipitated the United States entry into World War 2. Make Love, not war.Only 18 more days until Christmas folks!

Today, is St. Nicholas Day.St. Nicholas Day of course carries some connection to Christmas and Santa Claus, but there is much more to this holiday and St. Nicholas than that. Although St. Nicholas partially inspired the Christmas and Santa Claus that we all know and love, St. Nicholas actually derives from a different kind of tale. Let’s learn about St. Nicholas and what this day is truly about.Only 19 more days until Christmas folks!

Today, is International Ninja Day.Back in 2003, “Ninja Burger” created International Ninja Day on December 5 as a way to celebrate the Ninja “speed” with which their burgers are delivered. Aside from that, ninjas are awesome. We all love them and secretly wish we were one. On this day, wear a ninja mask to work to plague your co-workers with ninja-ness and throwing stars! Got the day off? Dress like a ninja at the mall or run wild in the streets.Only 20 more days until Christmas!

Today, is National Cookie Day.Get ready to refill your cookie jar. Maybe you prefer your cookies to have a crunchy snap, or maybe you’d rather bite into soft and chewy sugary heaven. Either way, eating cookies brings us happiness, and we should all do it more often. Just don’t tell your doctor.Only 21 more days until Christmas!

Today, is National Peppermint Bark Day.On National Peppermint Bark Day, we celebrate the seasonal treat we cannot wait to get our hands on every Christmas! The unbeatable combination of mint and chocolate is the perfect sweet indulgence.24 more days until Christmas!

Today, is National Computer Security Day.National Computer Security Day demands our attention every November 30 because cyber security affects everything from where we bank and how we spend our money to who we elect to public office. We certainly don’t want a replay of MyDoom, the worst email virus in history, which caused $38.5 billion in damage, so let’s get educated on staying safe online!25 more days until Christmas!

Today, is Chadwick Boseman Day.Today is a day for us to remember the actor who sadly left us too soon. Boseman was perhaps most famous for playing Black Panther in the Marvel franchise, but also played James Brown in “Get On Up” as well as featuring prominently in “21 Bridges” and “42”. Known for his welcoming, humble personality and down to earth nature, Boseman died on August 28, 2020, as a result of complications due to colon cancer. He was 43.26 more days until Christmas!

Today, is Giving Tuesday.Every year, on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving, people take the time to kick off the holiday season by giving back to their community. Whether it is donating money to a charitable cause or volunteering, Giving Tuesday is a day set to benefit the community27 more days until Christmas!

Today, is Today is National Turtle Adoption Day.This is a day of action for the protection of endangered reptiles, most especially the wellbeing of turtles.

Today, is Thanksgiving! Gobble - GobbleThanksgiving Day in the U.S. dates back to 1621, when Pilgrims and Wampanoag Native Americans shared an autumn feast. President Lincoln officially declared Thanksgiving a national holiday in 1863 amid the Civil War. The traditional feast's menu likely differed from today's, and Thanksgiving became associated with turkey, parades, and football. Despite debates over its origins, Thanksgiving endures as a time for gratitude and feasting, rooted in ancient harvest celebrations and diverse cultural influences.

Today, is Love Your Freckles Day & Go For a Ride Day.Tomorrow is Thanksgiving!

Today, is National Entrepreneur Day.National Entrepreneur’s Day is an annual event occurring on the third Tuesday of November that honors people who have built an empire from absolutely nothing. Radical inventions by brilliant minds have shaped the way we live today, not to mention our future. 2 more days until Thanksgiving!

Today, is National Pay-Back Your Parents Day.Do something special every November 20th on National Pay Back Your Parents Day. The Holiday organizers suggest you pay them in cash. But I’m going to suggest you pay them back in Hugs! Hugs are so much better!3 more days until Thanksgiving!

Get ready for a brand-new way to start your day! Coming soon to your podcast lineup, "Sunny Mornings Encinitas”, your ultimate daily news companion for North County San Diego. We're here to make your mornings brighter, and here's how.Every morning, we've got your back with the freshest updates on local and national news, weather forecasts, tide information, surf reports, upcoming events, and the latest sports buzz. Our mission is to brighten your day and get it started on a positive note. We know news should be enlightening, not disheartening. That's why we're committed to leaving out the doomsday chatter and focusing on stories that uplift and inspire. So, get ready now, subscribe and get notified for the launch of Sunny Mornings Encinitas. Let us brighten your day with information that truly matters.