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Mimi Wedel on the left, director Jyll Johnstone on the right, at the Cinema Society of San Diego.

Mimi Wedel on the left, director Jyll Johnstone on the right, at the Cinema Society of San Diego.

This former member of the UCLA dance team, and current member of the Cinema Society of San Diego, showed off some dance moves.

This former member of the UCLA dance team, and current member of the Cinema Society of San Diego, showed off some dance moves.

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Eat, drink, and be lobbying

Breaking News | Torrey Pines
Published April 16, 2008

While the State of California is threatening to slash funds for everything from school teachers to parks, higher-ups out at UCSD continue to party on. Local politicians and other favored VIPs have received a special invitation ...

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Paddle Battles

City Lights | La Jolla Shores
Published April 2, 2008

If the worst that could befall sidewalk diners were a swinging kayak paddle whacking margaritas off their table, they’d be lucky. It would be irksome nonetheless. And that is one reason pressure is mounting in La ...

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Juiced old boys

Breaking News | La Jolla
Published Feb. 27, 2008

Old politicos never die, they just become consultants and fade onto the advisory boards of taxpayer-funded organizations, where they make wealthy new friends, line up clients, and peddle their influence in ever-widening circles. Take the case ...

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St. Anthony the Great Antiochian Orthodox Church

La Jolla | Sheep and Goats
Published Feb. 13, 2008

A pedestal stood in the vestibule of the Wyle Chapel at Torrey Pines Christian Church, its sandy surface studded with candles. Another pedestal stood at the entrance to the church proper, this one bearing two icons: ...

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Torrey Pines Christian Church

La Jolla | Sheep and Goats
Published Feb. 6, 2008

“The term ‘emergent worship’ doesn’t really provide a good definition,” said Pastor Michael Spitters when we spoke before Sunday’s service. “We don’t know what we’re emerging to become. We just know that we’re getting out of ...

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Greedy

Breaking News | La Jolla
Published Feb. 6, 2008

With recession looming and tax revenues falling at an unprecedented rate, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and the legislature are threatening draconian reductions in state spending, including closing state parks and releasing “low risk” prisoners. So far, though, ...

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Preppy Head-Hunt

Breaking News | La Jolla
Published Jan. 30, 2008

La Jolla’s Bishop’s School, tony alma mater of the late Andrew Cunanan, the gay serial killer who murdered fashion icon Gianni Versace before killing himself in 1997, is on the prowl for a new “Head of ...

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House of Sand and Cash

Breaking News | La Jolla
Published Jan. 23, 2008

Those posh new digs for UCSD's chancellor will have to wait at least another month or so. In the face of protests from historical preservationists and Native Americans, the University of California Regents, meeting in Los ...

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Charity Begins at the Mansion

Breaking News | La Jolla
Published Jan. 16, 2008

With Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger proposing draconian cuts — including closing 48 state parks and beaches, slashing Medi-Cal and school funding, and releasing 22,159 “low risk” inmates from state prisons — it might not seem like the ...

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Global Warming in a Nutshell

Calendar Highlight | La Jolla
Published Jan. 9, 2008

“It’s like trying to talk to someone who has a drinking problem: They don’t want to hear what you have to say. Americans are kind of in denial about global warming,” says Jeff Severinghaus, professor of ...

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Black's Beach

La Jolla | Surf Diego
Published Jan. 2, 2008

Name: Lyn Siem and Lisa Carulli Live: Ocean Beach Surfing: Black’s Beach Black’s Beach, famous for being “clothing optional,” is also a favorite of surfers because of its ability to hold a large swell. While a ...

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La Jolla Shores

La Jolla Shores | Surf Diego
Published Dec. 27, 2007

Name: Michelle Quezada Lives: La Jolla Surfing: La Jolla Shores "In there you have to be fighting for the waves," Michelle says, pointing to the crowded surf at La Jolla Shores. A study of sports participation ...

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The Rainbow Sign

Barrio Logan | Coronado | Downtown | Hillcrest | La Jolla | Little Italy | Mission Hills | Pacific Beach | Rancho Bernardo | Rancho Santa Fe | Restaurant Review | At Bite | BernardO's Restaurant | Brandt Natural Beef Prime | Cavaillon | Clay's La Jolla | Currant | Jack's La Jolla | JRDN | Mistral | Quarter Kitchen | Seasons 142 | The Guild
Published Dec. 27, 2007

We are a frazzled, worried country after seven years of every important decision being decided wrong by that "deciderator" and the awful gray eminences whispering in his ears. So do I dare to interpret the change ...

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Cove Theater, Diane Arbus

Back When | La Jolla | Southeast San Diego
Published Nov. 21, 2007

Thirty Years Ago I met Diane Arbus in 1967 shortly after her first major show at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City. My roommate at Yale, David Lippman, saw that I admired her ...

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Mamacitas and Lobster

City Heights | La Jolla | Restaurant Review | La Jolla Rancherita | Super Cocina
Published Nov. 15, 2007

Super Cocina is the secret destination of San Diego gringos who love authentic home-style Mexican food. (It's no secret to local Latinos, of course.) If you're hoping to find something resembling the sophisticated Mexico City--style cuisine ...

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