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Stories by Ian Pike
Happy Hour: Not just drinking on the mind
I’m always in search of a snack or a meal. I almost never go out with only drinking on the mind. If you ask me to happy hour, I’m going to ask, “Is there food?” ...
Bottling digestible jazz
Science Fiction Jazz wants to cut a full-length LP but they expect it will be tricky because of their improvisational nature.
As “Esse Jeisner,” Eisner retakes his states
“I went crazy writing this and it all came out,” says Jesse Eisner. “‘Esse Jeisner’ says all the stuff that is hard to think about and all the shit we don’t like to acknowledge.” Shit ...
Dancing in the bones
Did you hear the one about the triathlete who crashed and broke her arm trying to ride her bike down the sidewalk? I did. Heard it straight from the bruised party’s mouth at the third ...
San Diego Restaurants to Try at Least Once
Even if it weren’t my job to go out and look for new places to eat, I still wouldn’t be able to eat the same thing over and over again. I rarely visit any place ...
Shins deliver at Open Air
Opening act Washed Out showed how a 1980s synth-pop sound, so in vogue these days, works well live. Despite the mumbled vocals, the textural polyphony of chillwave synthesizer tracks sounded marvelous through the amphitheater’s crystalline ...
Seven Grand — A Whiskey Selection Beyond Killer
There’s no room for shoulder angels at Seven Grand. They already had their share. They’re afraid of the tartan carpet and the dark wood paneling. They panic at the sight of the wall of whiskey. ...
A Week on a New Hampshire Lake
Summer is a great time to visit New Hampshire. In the spring, there are a lot of biting flies and it rains all the time. But once the warm, dry months of July and August ...
Pride, billiards, and change back at Lancers
There’s a “we don’t want you” vibe at Lancers, but it’s just pride.
No need for a shiny shirt at JSix or LOUNGESix
If one bar is good, then two must be great, right? Drinking at JSix means getting to choose between the lofty heights of LOUNGESix or the street-level swank of the restaurant bar. Located in the ...
Attack of the Comic Reposters
The Oatmeal and FunnyJunk do battle, involving lawyers and other unfunny junk.
All Men Are Giants
Party in a Mission Hills canyon
The party was on a Saturday night in Mission Hills. Celebrants were all members of the graduate school that’s part of the High Tech charter-school system that has branches in Point Loma and Chula Vista. ...
