Duke Cunningham Can't Have Gun
Don Bauder 9:47 p.m., May 25
Dispatches from the Hill
Entries
My Milkshake Brings All the Birds to the Yard
Well, actually, it’s not really my milkshake, and, technically, it’s not even a milkshake at all—it’s a basic solution of sugar and water, boiled and then cooled to room temperature, that the local hummingbirds seem ...
The Watching Birds
Just the other day, late in the afternoon, I was sitting on the couch, reading the Reader (yes, really!), when I sensed something large watching me through the front picture window in our living room. ...
The Greening of Golden Hill
Concrete paved Golden Hill into existence. At the same time that this neighborhood started showing up on the map of San Diego, the world was just beginning its modern love affair with concrete, and Golden ...
My First Earth Day
The first Earth Day I was conscious of was a raw spring day in 1991. I remember because I did not wear gloves, even though it was unseasonably cool. At recess I dropped a paper ...
Painted Lady
From many neighborhoods in San Diego, you can look out and see other neighborhoods. That’s how it is in a city of hills. When I lived on Boundary Street, in North Park, I could look ...
