Group 2008 September

Downtown San Diego archive for September, 2008

My Neighborhood

My neighborhood is eclectic, on the fringes of the East Village, near the Gaslamp, within walking distance of Petco Park. ...

Financial crisis

I just read several stories about the latest on the Wall Street bailout and decided to write about this again: ...

Baseball

Padres avoid losing 100 games by beating the Pirates last night. The last game is today. Then comes the baseball ...

Medicines

San Diego is a great place to live. Downtown is a vibrant, lively place, especially on weekends. There are lots ...

Financial "crisis"

Padres win & Dodgers clinch the West Division title. The most interesting sports story is the Oregon State Beavers beat ...

Politics & $$$$$$

So, let me see if I understand this. There are several large mortgage & investment firms that royally screwed up, ...

Baseball

Our Padres managed to leave Washington DC, with a sweep of the Nationals, now the team with the worst record ...

Homeless San Diego

After finally moving out of Colonel Libertad, Mexico which is two blocks across the San Ysidro border crossing. I was ...

Life in downtown San Diego

The Padres did not lose. "San Diego County home prices dropped a whopping 26 percent in August, compared to the ...

A new Civic Center?

Padres lose but are on pace for the race to finish without losing 100 games this season. Lofty goals!! So, ...

Off Broadway

I sit here on the corner of Broadway and Columbia, puffin' a smoke and remembering the old broad. Carroll, I ...