If you’ve ever wondered what happens when the San Diego Purdue crew joins forces with the Henry’s Pub staff for a night of bowling, let me paint you a picture: neon lights, craft...
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On May 17, 2009, Petco Park was buzzing as the San Diego Padres wrapped up a three-game series against the Cincinnati Reds. It wasn’t just any Sunday—it was a day for Padres fans...
In the spring of 2009, I had the chance to spend a weekend at one of San Diego’s signature sporting events—the San Diego Crew Classic. Held every year on Mission Bay, the Crew Classic is more than...
In the months leading up to Mount Redoubt’s 2009 eruption, the USGS and Alaska Volcano Observatory (AVO) ramped up monitoring efforts in response to escalating seismic activity that began in late...
Ash, Ice, and Alarms: My Experience During the 2009 Eruption of Mount Redoubt Volcano In March 2009, while working with the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), I witnessed firsthand one of Alaska’s most...
Walking into Qualcomm Stadium that Sunday evening felt like stepping into the heart of playoff‑level intensity, even though it was still the regular season. The Chargers were hosting Peyton Manning...
Victory, Vibes, and Boilermaker Brotherhood: The 2008 Purdue vs. IU Game Watch in San Diego On a crisp Saturday in November 2008, the Purdue Alumni Club of San Diego turned Henry’s Pub & Grill...
When people think of the U.S. Geological Survey, they usually picture scientists hunched over maps, analyzing seismic data, or debating groundwater models. And yes, that was a big part of our daily...
Boilermakers, Breakfast, and Black & Gold Saturdays: The Purdue Alumni Club of San Diego’s Breakfast Club Tradition In the heart of San Diego’s Gaslamp Quarter, where palm trees sway and the...