This Week's Stories
Vitamin B Shots
By Eve Kelly, Published March 10, 2010
“Drop your drawers, Patrick,” I called to my husband as I arrived home from grocery shopping. “It says here on this flyer that Dr. Kelly ... More
News
- Illumina Sequences Actress Close's DNA: Score a publicity coup for San Diego biotech Illumina. Today ...
- Peace’s pieces: Who is putting up the money for the latest volley ...
- No Picture-Perfect Vote: American elections lore over the last 50 years is rife ...
News from Stringers
Dude, GPS My Car
By Grant Madden, Published March 11, 2010
The Boy Scouts of America has created a variation of the traditional Pinewood Derby through the use of “geocaching,” in which “Travel Bug” cars are ... More
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What Is Enough?
Kevyn Lettau and Peter Sprague have played ...
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From Disneyland to Ducasse
As my posse and I settled down ...
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Strike Three at Copley?
Copley Press sold the Union-Tribune cheap but ...
Story Comments
Staff Blogs of the Day
$12 Million Barker Plane Crash Payoff, WTF Sleestaks, Overheard Art Show, Bellante's Poker Face
Posted 7:00 p.m. from Rock Around the Town
WTF Sleestaks, Overheard Art Show, Phil Bellante's ... More
CIF State SoCal Regional Second Round matchups
Posted 1:52 p.m. from Fast Break
CIF State Basketball Championships SoCal Regional Second ... More
Blog Comments
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Satire Saunters into the Reader! A word on Walter Mencken’s February 24 installment of “S.D. on the Q.T.”
nan: "er um...that was satire SDaniels...and u r a really fine fine writer Jay Allen...stay cute...it suits ya homey ..." -
Satire Saunters into the Reader! A word on Walter Mencken’s February 24 installment of “S.D. on the Q.T.”
nan: "they just want enuff water in the water hazards to swim in on a uberhot day"
Neighborhood Blogs
Biology Notes
Posted 11:47 a.m. from Encanto Gas Holder
With today's warmer weather, the bees are ... More
Should The Banks Pay Us?
Posted 8:02 a.m. from auntsandiegospeaks
Sorry I've been out of touch. Hope ... More
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Music
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Live from Bellingham
It's just before ten at the Radio Room and Fkenal’s ending their set. A dude with long hair bums me a Top rolled cigarette. His ... More
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Jonny Be Good
The first time Jonny Donhowe (fluf, Jalopy, Olivelawn, Diablo Dimes) heard the Mikey Show “testimony,” he thought it was a morning-show bit that lampooned televangelists. ... More
Movies
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Little Wonder
Well, you wouldn’t expect Tim Burton to do a remake of Pollyanna, would you? Or Little Women or Anne of Green Gables or anything that might push back against the ... More
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Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
The third Indiana Jones adventure, and more or less what you'd expect. Perhaps a little less, in ... More
Breakdown
Thrills built on a sound psychological foundation: the unease of being a stranger. A Massachusetts yuppie couple, ... More
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Food & Drink
Restaurant Review
From Disneyland to Ducasse
As my posse and I settled down and looked at the latest menu at Blanca, I sang out happily, “Thank God, it’s not the same old food again!” There’s a ...
Tin Fork
Off the Street
I was shocked — shocked, as Claude Rains said to Humphrey Bogart in Casablanca — to see Funky Garcia’s sign being put up above the Sun Cafe’s a few months ...
Travel
Gather No Moss: Travel Stories
Monte-Carlo, Monaco
The Nice-Cote d’Azur International Airport is a half-hour drive from one of the most unique places on the planet. A district of the Principality of ... More
Arts & Theater
Theater Review
Fairy Tale, with Knives
If you get the chance, do see Moonlight Stage Productions’ wonderful Ring Round the Moon. It’s got a terrific cast, a handsome look, humor, brainteasers, and panache — and closes ...
Museums
Antique Gas and Steam Engine Museum
The museum locates, collects, documents, and preserves historical gas-, steam-, and horse-powered equipment related to agriculture and the general development of America. The collection is made up of equipment used ...
