Happy with HotchkissThank you to Georgeanne Hotchkiss for a beautiful essay (“Mama and Me”, Cover Story, March 21), and to the Reader for being a venue for voices like hers.Jarrett HaleyRancho PenasquitosMemories stirred by “Mama …
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March Is the Proverbial Windy Month here in San Diego, as in most places. From midday to late afternoon, sun-warmed air expands and rises over the county’s interior, drawing in an influx of cool air …
Monday | 1Melissa EtheridgeMelissa Etheridge is taking the stage at Belly Up for back-to-back shows.Melissa Etheridge first earned notice in 1988 when she released her self-titled debut album, which led to an appearance on the …
Prunes are okayThanks to Ken Leighton, we now have the perfect description of traffic and how it should flow (“Unintended results of five roundabouts in Oceanside”, Neighborhood News, Feb. 26). He is complaining that five …
India Hawthorn (Rhaphiolepsis indica) is one of the most common flowering shrubs used in landscaping as hedges and dividers in San Diego. It is blooming best right now, with blossoms ranging in hue from pinkish …
Saturday | 23Celebrate HoliHoli is a Hindu festival celebrating vibrant colors, love, and spring. Wear your white clothes and prepare to get colored and throw colors. There will be a DJ playing Bollywood music, dancing, …
Thursday | 21Tyler FarrTyler Farr became the only solo male Country artist in the past decade to have his first two studio albums debut in the Top 5 on the Billboard 200 Chart.40 year-old Tyler …
Reader seeker’s lamentWe’re long-time residents in San Diego, and one of the highlights of Wednesday has always been a walk to the local market to get our copy of the Reader in order to plan our …
Ornamental Peach Trees, with radiant white and pink blossoms, are lighting up the manicured landscape in Balboa Park’s west side. These and other “stone-fruit” trees, with and without edible fruits, belong to the genus Prunus. …