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Mexico Without Fear Dear Folks @ the Reader, I was really glad to see Ed Bedford’s “México” (Cover Story, November 12) expressing the positives of Tijuana and Baja, Mexico. I, too, fell in love with Tijuana ...

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Quite A Turnaround I’m calling to thank you so much for choosing the cover of the paper on July 9. The title was “What’s so funny?” and it shows Santa and a psychiatrist, and the artist ...

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Thankth The gopher on the front page (October 29) is missing his or her two front teeth. Don D’Ercole via email How Silly Of Us Re “The Scariest Part of Halloween” (“City Lights,” October 29). Note ...

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Fur Greed It was good to read the letter by Vivian Dunbar entitled “Good Dog” (October 22). It certainly made me feel a little better ... More Comments (9)

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Dogface How asinine (“Off the Cuff,” October 15)! If Alan C. didn’t want his picture in the paper, you should not have used him in ... More Comments (9)

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The Beauty Of A People What a beautiful story told by Steven Sorensen (“Please Don’t Tell Anyone That Old Surfers End Up Here,” Cover Story, ... More Comments (4)

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Reality In Writing I was crying (laughing) over Diva’s column this week (Diary of a Diva, October 1). Me being “Mom” to Barb and Stephanie’s ... More Comments (9)

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Definitely Not Boring I just wanted to pay a compliment to Siobhan Braun, the woman who wrote San Diego Became a Beautiful Blonde (Cover Story, ... More Post a comment

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Who Were They? Re “But After All, He Was a Man” (“City Lights,” September 17). I have been reading the Reader on and off for ... More Comments (5)

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What I Say, What I Do Am I the only person who noticed the ironic hypocrisy in pedicab driver Guy Harinton’s xenophobic rants “Pedicab Wars,” ... More Comment (1)

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Correction Last week’s cover story, “Puppeteers,” stated that Steven Hadley was Valerie Stallings’s chief of staff and that he’d hired Michael Zucchet. According to Hadley, ... More Comment (1)

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Erratum In last week’s “Off the Cuff” column, the wrong photo was used for the Barry Ladd interview. Hey, Man, Back Up Regarding Rachael Gordon’s ... More Comments (12)

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A Punch, No Pipe Q-Ball is full of sh** with his story about getting hit from behind by a steel pipe at the 4th&B show ... More Comments (69)

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Program Pride Thanks for the excellent article on the San Diego Serial Inebriate Program (“Hope for the Hopelessly Drunk,” Cover Story, August 13). This is ... More Comment (1)

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5 Across: Complaint I do not like the new rules for the crossword puzzle. The new rules are not fair to those of us that ... More Post a comment

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No Debt LoadThis letter is in regards to the following comments by Naomi Wise in her latest restaurant review section (“Top of the World, Ma!” ... More Post a comment

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Backcountry BenefitsI just read your article on the San Diego County Fire Authority and wish you had talked to another agency for a contrasting point ... More Comments (7)

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Deep Into Guns Very good article (“They Carry Guns,” Cover Story, July 16) . Rosa deserves credit for researching deep into this topic. It is ... More Comments (4)

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Correction The July 9 “Blurt” article “He’s Got the Cheese” said that Chris Wright, also known as CROS1, owns Armory Survival Gear in Pacific Beach ... More Comments (3)

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Fact Mangler How does Ken Leighton mangle the facts? Let me count the ways (“Pay the DJ,” “Blurt,” July 2). 1. He prints ridiculous claims ... More Comment (1)

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In Bed With The Drug Cartel Thank you for an informative story about hospital marketing (“If We Didn’t Advertise We’d Go Broke,” Cover Story, June ... More Post a comment

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Crossword Crack The crossword puzzle in today’s issue is weird. The numbers are off or something. I can’t figure it out. This is my “crack,” ... More Comment (1)

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No Barbecue Qualifications This is in reference to a review that Naomi Wise recently wrote about one of your advertising clients, the House of BBQ ... More Comments (8)

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Amateur? Delicious! I was taken aback by Wendy Cryingwolf’s letter (June 4) saying how much she loathed Thomas Lux’s article about the Zirk Ubu Circus: ... More Comments (4)

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Real Life How appropriate to run your excellent lead article about how texting and twittering are now ruling the world (“You’re Standing Right Next to ... More Comments (6)

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A New Ubu I enjoyed your cover story of May 21 on Zirk Ubu by Thomas Lux (“Bless This Crew of Visionaries”) but was somewhat ... More Comment (1)

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Just For The Record I am writing with respect to your story, “Who Is the Union-Tribune’s New Owner?” (Cover Story, May 14), which does not ... More Post a comment

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The Big Shovel Steve Aceti continues to B.S. the Reader (“Here Comes the Sandman,” “City Lights,” May 7). The Reader could do an interesting article ... More Comment (1)

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Heartbroken Narcissist Nasreen Atassi should hope that her article “Searching for San Diego’s Sea Turtles…and a Job” (Cover Story, April 30) will not be read ... More Comment (1)

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Korean Goodies I enjoyed Moss Gropen’s article on the Korean spirit soju (“Our Favorite Drinks and Where We Drink Them,” Cover Story, April 23). I ... More Post a comment

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Pass The Kudos, Please He has done it again!! That Ollie guy, your writer, has sucked me in again!! I read his story a few ... More Comments (4)

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Sunday Junk With regard to “Church on Sunday” (Cover Story, April 9), why devote so many pages to such religious nonsense? Haven’t you seen Bill ... More Comment (1)

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LETTERS Home Improvement I am commenting on your article on the current violence in Tijuana and Mexico (“Mommy, Why Are They Shooting at Us Again?” ... More Post a comment

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Culturally Incompetent I’m writing in regards to Ernie Grimm’s “My Gender Is Bunny” (Cover Story, March 26). I found it incredibly disrespectful that throughout the ... More Post a comment

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Necks Red All Over I thought the article on El Cajon was well written and from a rounded point of view (“El Cajon,” Cover Story, ... More Post a comment

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LETTERS El Cajon Smack Talk I grew up here in El Cajon my whole life, and upon reading the March 12 edition of your paper, ... More Post a comment

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Dump Dopehead It was an intriguing cover today (March 5) with the headline “Waste time. Save money. Ride the bus!” and the accompanying photo. As ... More Comments (4)

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Where’s Bitty? I enjoyed the article re personal license plates (“How Much Can You Say in 7 Letters?” Cover Story, February 26), and I saw ... More Comments (3)

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Cockroach Brain Speaks Maybe it is because I spent several years cold canvassing business firms that Cami Adair’s piece rang true for me (“Please Let ... More Comments (2)

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Bar Walmart I was surprised at the poor journalism displayed in your “They’ve Taken the Dive Out of Dive Bars” story last week (Cover Story, ... More Comments (2)

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Shame On You, Don BauderShame on you, Don Bauder! I have loved reading your reporting/opinion pieces/ columns, however you characterize them, since you left the ... More Post a comment

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Long-Distance Lance I am not an oaf, as Mayor Sanders famously said, therefore I don’t love professional sports. But on the eve of my favorite ... More Comments (2)

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Good Mosquito Report Geoff Bouvier did a great job on the West Nile cover story on January 22 (“Deadly Mosquitoes Breed in Our Urban Drool”). ... More Comment (1)

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Train Pain Even the title of this article hit home for me (“Where Can I Get Some Peace and Quiet?” Cover Story, January 15). My ... More Post a comment

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Bouncers, Side Two I take great exception to the article “Bouncers” by Michael Hemmingson (Cover Story, January 8). He portrays club bouncers in almost romantic, ... More Comment (1)

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Just Another Business While I am just as sorry as anyone that the likes of Chris Cantore and so many other radio veterans were sent ... More Comment (1)

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Applause X 2 Excellent article by Barbara Davenport on Reality Changers and Christopher Yanov’s effort to help young people like those in the story (“Gangbangers ... More Comment (1)

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Listen To Louie’s Re Louie’s Suds n’ Sun (“Use Me, Then Lose Me,” “City Lights,” December 18). I hope the Reader keeps covering this story. ... More Post a comment

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No More Sobs My wife just brought home the Reader, and I’m looking at your cover story “Go Directly to Jail…and Die” (December 11). I’ve ... More Comment (1)

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Give Us Happy Hours I am writing to make a suggestion. I think most of the restaurants Naomi reviews are too expensive for many of ... More Comments (7)

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The Present Craziness Thanks for the optimistic article “Can We Create New Life?” (Feature Story, November 26). One has to be suspicious of any government ... More Comments (10)

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Comic Error Oh, November 19 is certainly a Black Wednesday! Where are my Red Meat, Shoehorn Technique, Basic Instructions, and the rest of my weekly ... More Comment (1)

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