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Tased and Subdued, Throttled and Killed
Published Feb. 22, 2012
It was March 2009 when the British-born siblings Gillian Ison and John Graham Watson met at Zermatt, a resort in the shadow of Switzerland’s Matterhorn. There, with family members, they indulged a passion for skiing: Watson, ...
Twitter Addict
Published Feb. 15, 2012
You know that commercial where a man and a woman sit across the table from each other, engaged in what appears to be an intimate conversation, but the guy keeps sneaking looks at the football game ...
Citizen Pot Bust
Published Feb. 8, 2012
"This is Steve Reed with the DEA," said the man on the phone. “You called the DEA several months ago about a possible irrigation line you found in Cuyamaca State Park,” he continued. “I have a ...
Dr. Bill and GT Surf Hwy 101
Published Feb. 1, 2012
A few words about my bike. I call him GT, but his real name is GT LTS 3. He is a brute. He was born ... More Comments (13)
So San Diego
Published Jan. 25, 2012
“In the old days, you had kingmakers who would put in the people they wanted over the objections of those in the community,” says Donna ... More Comments (19)
I Had to Leave Daygo to Get Respect from Daygo
Published Jan. 18, 2012
Sumach Ecks, aka Gonjasufi, went from under-the-radar beat producer and rapper to a dreadlock-shrouded icon with the 2010 Warp Records A Sufi and a Killer, ... More Comments (10)
Check Out My Sizzle Reel
Published Jan. 11, 2012
I wanted to be the Julia Child of the art world. I would bring fabulous art and artists into your living room — inspiration was ... More Comments (5)
My Bookie Says "Meet Me at Arby's"
Published Jan. 4, 2012
Tony McCoy found his bookie through a friend of a friend. It was October 2011, four weeks into football season. He’d spent all of last ... More Comments (3)
Start at the Oceanside Pier. Stop in 3000 Miles.
Published Dec. 28, 2011
Most of us onlookers conquered the mountain the easy way — by car — and had gathered for the big moment, trying at the same ... More Post a comment
Joy to the Screen
Published Dec. 21, 2011
Scott: The first inkling that Christmas was not a holiday for Hebrews came from a neighbor kid, the fine Aryan specimen Timothy Murphy: “My Uncle ... More Comments (4)
The Unkindest Cut: Countdown to a C-Section
Published Dec. 14, 2011
My introduction to Elizabeth Cooper-Schultz comes by way of a text message in which she refers to Mary Birch as “that hospital that claims to ... More Comments (39)
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