Powerlink proving importance in San Onofre's absence
Dave Rice 1:03 p.m., June 19
Beyond The Big Metal Fence
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Ted, Please Beat Your Wife More Quietly
This could have been any day here in Baja, really, but it wasn’t. It was on a Friday night. My ...
Curse Of The Gypsies
We have a dog now, this is such an American thing to do; to have a dog in the house, ...
Powis Castle
It was nineteen hundred and ninety four, when dinosaurs apparently still roamed the planet Earth and my Spanish wasn't all ...
Either Side Of The River
It starts slowly here in Baja. The sky, normally blue with an occasional puff of a cloud, fills with more ...
Dirty Old Town
I met my love by the gas works wall Dreamed a dream by the old canal I Kissed my girl ...
Shell Game
Over a decade ago, I found myself stumbling around in downtown Tijuana with a cup of coffee in my hand. ...
In Case Of Continued Irritation, Discontinue Use
Junior High School was a zoo. I hated it. I remember gym class, it was the first time I met ...
Savior
The rumor was that I wanted to kill my ex-wife, as I am certain that many in such a position ...
Engineering
The days seemed simple a couple of weeks ago but they ground like shifting gears, with the morning gray casting ...
Gimmick
"There it was. The unbearable thing was not the fear that the Great Spirit had forsaken man, nor even that ...
Notes From A Second-Story Window
The kids that roam this neighborhood are terrorists. Of course, we were all such terrorists when we were kids, at ...
The Ghost Of Ma Joad
In attempting to define the normal childhood, whatever that might be, I think that perhaps we begin by examining our ...
Of Soil And Blood
Call me Prometheus. That brilliant, hot, burning orb in the sky was trying to kill me one week ago, but ...
Requiem For A Fellow Cynic
"A cynic is just a disgruntled idealist." ~ Ian Orteza, 2006 * * I was born in San Diego, California, ...
Independence Day
Second-Place Winner of the September 2009 Neighborhood Blog Contest!
Last Tuesday was to be an excursion with a purpose, although I immediately began to question my own good judgement ...
Lesbians Without Tacos
Mona was pretty, but more cute than anything else, in an odd way that you wanted to put your finger ...
Merry Christmas, Ted
Christmas Eve was easy. Rocio’s parents opted for an early meal, breaking with their traditional midnight dinner, and they ate ...
