 | | So this weekend in early October 2008 we decided to check out some optometry shops to see what other folks are doing. The next day we stopped by the shopping center we were about to bid on.
Poway, CA
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 | | Bressi Ranch center under contruction.
Carlsbad, CA
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 | | The end of "Shop B", we want the unit with brick, unit 101.
Carlsbad, CA
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 | | Um... not so desirable locations.
Carlsbad, CA
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 | | I had the runs so we hopped over to get gas and allow me to empty my ass. Here's the future stater bros from across the way.
Carlsbad, CA
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 | | Shop E i think.
Carlsbad, CA
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 | | Shop D, backside.
Carlsbad, CA
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 | | Pad of the proposed boys/birls club.
Carlsbad, CA
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 | | More shop D, the landowners broker tried to sell this to us.
Carlsbad, CA
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 | | We want the one with the arched roof. Crossing our fingers for luck! Please forgive the picture quality, these were taken w/ my cell phone.
Carlsbad, CA
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 | | More A & B pictures.
Carlsbad, CA
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 | | This unit is supposed to be a deli. Trader Joes on the far left. The middle-ish unit will be a Peets.
Carlsbad, CA
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 | | Pretty much like the same one as above.
Carlsbad, CA
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 | | A shot down the road between shop buildings.
Carlsbad, CA
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 | | The Trader Joe's side of the center.
Carlsbad, CA
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 | | So after the center visit we stopped by the nearby competition to see what we're stacked up against. Not much.. here's a guy who hasn't remodeled since what, the 80's?
La Costa, CA
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 | | Standard Opto Hours..
La Costa, CA
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 | | Yeah, does this look inviting to you? No wonder he doesn't do good business... of course his personality explains a lot of that too...
La Costa, CA
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 | | Lazy SOB... people want to come in when they're not working... for most folks that lunch, after work, and weekends.
La Costa, CA
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 | | Dude is too cheap to retrofit... and has a discount rack on the side.. 80's chairs...
La Costa, CA
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