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  • anthonygentile

    Game of the Week: Valhalla at Steele Canyon

    ![Image](http://media.sdreader.com/img/blogs/entry_img/2009/Nov/07/Valhalla_celebrate.jpg) ***Norsemen capture league title in defensive struggle*** When Steele Canyon and Valhalla meet each season, the Jamacha Helmet trophy is on the line. Friday night in Spring Valley the stakes were higher and the Norsemen won a 14-7 defensive battle to capture both the helmet and the Grossmont South ...

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  • anthonygentile

    11/6 Scoreboard

    No. 1 Oceanside 45 at No. 6 Valley Center 0 at No. 2 La Costa Canyon 41, Fallbrook 7 No. 3 Eastlake 28 vs Bonita Vista 0 (at Southwestern College) at Mission Hills 31, No. 4 Escondido 28 at No. 5 Cathedral Catholic 17, St. Augustine 14 at No. 7 ...

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  • auntsandiegospeaks

    FIX THIS NEIGHBORHOOD

    I sent this e-mail to our Mayor, City Councilman, SDPD homeless outreach and numerous others. I do not like what has become of this neighborhood: Sent: Friday, November 06, 2009 10:49 PM Subject: HOMELESS I have been sitting in my apartment tonight trying to watch a movie. I have headphones ...

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  • thestoryteller

    Dogs Behaving Badly

    There is strength in numbers. Whoever coined that phrase must have owned a pack of strong dogs. Dogs are amazing opportunists and are good at sizing up their strength against human beings and other dogs. While it is not unheard of for a pack of Chihuahuas to go on the ...

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  • Jay Allen  Sanford

    Friday 'Round Town, plus Secret Switchfoot Acoustic Show, Adam Lambert Copying Rihanna?, 10 Songs By Locals That Are Better When Someone Else Does Them, more

    San Diego Music Encyclopedia & Database Online Now  Press illo to play the Overheard song! *************************************************   NEW COMPREHENSIVE LOCAL MUSIC DATABASE IS LAUNCHED IT'S DONE!!!! And growing every hour.... ...

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  • PeteSalisbury

    HOBO MILLIONAIRE: A TRUE STORY

    ![Image](http://media.sdreader.com/img/blogs/entry_img/2009/Nov/06/ReaderBlog01.jpg) Around ten o'clock Halloween morning I was riding my beach cruiser home after an early trip to the swap-meet and checking out yard sales. I was 2 blocks from home when I passed a freckled face middle school kid on a bike waiting between a driveway and a large ...

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  • FullFlavorPike

    What's Of What With My Magic What?

    Starting the day off with a Barnacle: Knotts Berry Farm - $40 (Normal Heights) Been seeing this one up for at least a month now. Kind of ironic that the guy goes out of his way to let people know that the tickets are available if the "add [sic] ...

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  • nan

    A Paltrey Poem To Lift The Veil

    ***Lift The Veil*** ![Image](http://media.sdreader.com/img/blogs/entry_img/2009/Nov/06/ladyinaveil2-2.jpg)

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  • auntsandiegospeaks

    A SOMBER DAY

    Have you ever had advice from someone that turned out to be a mess? I was told that I should have a registry cleaner (for my computer). I even got the name of one from this same person. RegTool was the recommendation. So I went to the RegTool website. Of ...

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  • Jerry Schad

    Declining Temps

    Local Temperatures should be declining most rapidly during this time of year, according to more than a century of local meteorological records. With every successive week, daily maximum temperatures are declining by about 3/4° Fahrenheit, and daily minimum temperatures are plummeting by about 1° Fahrenheit. (This gradual onset of fall/winter ...

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  • cre0

    Why My Luggage?

    I can't walk anymore, my feet are killing me. They are swollen and blistered. Every step I take, the left sole of my Nike slaps the pavement twice. Step, tit-tat Step, tit-tat. I'm searching every blue trash bin within a 3 block radius of the Library. What I'm looking for, ...

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  • Don Bauder

    Employment Numbers Worse Than Reported, but Main Street's Pain Is Wall Street's Gain

    The U.S. unemployment rate surged to 10.2% in October, up from 9.8% in September, as the nation lost 190,000 jobs. Economists had expected job loss of 150,000 to 175,000. The number of unemployed persons rose by 558,000 to 15.7 million. The unemployment rate among Hispanics is 13.7% and among African-Americans ...

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  • Josh Board

    Marketing Geniuses

    I had lunch at Chipolte, and saw a sign at the Baskin @ Robbins right next door. They had a new cone called a “double header”. I thought that was probably to ride the buzz of the World Series. The picture showed the cone. It had a huge top that ...

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  • Don Bauder

    Defense, Fire Reconstruction Propel San Diego Economy

    War and natural disasters propped up the San Diego economy last year. According to Kelly Cunningham, economist for the National University System Institute for Policy Research, the county's metropolitan gross domestic product, or total output of goods and services, grew 2.6% last year. The state grew by just 0.4% and ...

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  • anthonygentile

    Eastlake's Robert Graves has serious talent

    ![Image](http://media.sdreader.com/img/blogs/entry_img/2009/Nov/05/Graves.jpg) Robert Graves has uncommon versatility on the football field. The Eastlake senior’s rare combination of size and athleticism make him one of the most intriguing prospects in the section. “He’s got good size and he’s very physical, but he also has good athletic ability and good finesse, where he ...

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  • FullFlavorPike

    I Actually Wanted To Have The Runner-Up Be The Winner And Vice-Versa, But There Was So Very Little To Say About The Runner-Up (Beyond It's Obvious Awesomeness) That I Have Reversed Their Roles. Everybody Will Deal Just Fine, Thank You Very Much!

    Turns out the Flagger Brigade got to my Runner-Up before I could get my blog post posted. Whatever shall we do? Good thing I saved the HTML file and can reproduce the ad here in a totally unprecedented display of blogenuity! TotallySICK THE RHINO MTN EDGE - $2012 (GET SICKER) ...

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  • johnwotzka

    Update Little Falls 11/05/2009

    We had a 1000 lb. order for English toffee that has kept us busy the last few days at Pete & Joy's. Weather is still wet and cool but no staying snow yet.The trees are all but gone of leaves and look in the sky as endless bounds of bare ...

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  • LaPlacaRifa48619

    Where Are You Gonna Go With No Home?

    "And so it goes on, and on, and on... It's Heaven And Hell...oh, well!" --Black Sabbath (RJ Dio Version) from the title track of HEAVEN AND HELL In one of my essays, I referred to a place in Outskirts Vista called "Board And Care Country." In this essay, I will ...

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  • CuddleFish

    A Good Little Girl, Catholic Variety

    “Give me the child … and I will give you the man.” -- The founder of the Society of Jesus, St. Ignatius Loyola Most of the neighborhood kids where I grew up were born into devout Catholic families. At an appropriate age we would be sent to Catechism ...

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  • jackjames

    entry level engineering jobs

    Software Engineer A software engineer is placed at a very crucial position. A software development engineer is highly skilled computer programmer. After completion of degree courses and various other certifications the engineer is all set to put into to action in the IT World that entire he has studied. It ...

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